With an ever-increasing proportion of day-to-day work on the desktop occurring in the form of web-based applications, organizations need to rethink how those applications work. They also need to examine—and in some cases tighten up—how web-based apps (or rath...
Amidst growing cybersecurity threats, the security of the software we write has become increasingly important. To help prevent cyber attacks, DevSecOps has become standard practice among many development teams. One of the most powerful tools in DevSecOps is ...
As applications become increasingly cloud-based – or even, cloud-native – more and more such code is sending data to and from cloud-based stores, both public and private. This makes the methods and controls that such applications use to access the cloud of pa...
Most of us who have been responsible for the care and feeding of an enterprise application have had to modify someone else’s code. Whether the modification is due to a newly found bug or to enhance existing functionality, changing someone else’s code is an in...
Web application security requires a multi-layered approach that considers and reduces all attack surfaces. Given the complexity of modern applications, overlooking even a small detail can leave an application vulnerable. Take the example of the Microsoft R...
Open-source software dramatically simplifies and speeds up the development process. However, it also carries significant risks in the form of vulnerabilities. The public nature of open-source code means that databases such as Open Source Vulnerabilities ...
Containers have emerged as a fantastic technology to deploy applications. Containers save a lot of time for system engineers dealing with infrastructure issues: servers, networks, operating systems (OS), ports, configuration, etc. If your application needs be...
We are pleased to announce the availability of the latest Kiuwan update! Released on July 22, 2020, this update includes several new features for administrators, described below. Kiuwan events and notifications We have programmed the generation of...
In their “Internet Crime Report 2023,” the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center reported receiving 880,418 cybercrime reports, costing victims over USD 12.5 billion. This represents a more than 10% increase in incidents and a 17% increase in financ...
Most developers don’t build applications from scratch. Instead, they use a mix of original development, code reused from other programs, and some third-party components. What often happens is that developers get deep into the weeds of making sure it all works...
DevSecOps is quickly becoming one of those trendy terms that everyone tries to use on social media. If you can somehow work #devsecops into a post, you’re using today’s forward-looking language. The problem is that many articles and blogs miss some of the mos...
Understanding the DevOps Approach to Code Security DevOps generally means integrating software development (dev) and information technology operations (ops) to speed the lifecycle, deliver better features, updates and fixes, and more. What’s sometimes missing...