Eric
Top 10 Security Best Practices for MongoDB
Casey Dunham
The world is becoming increasingly aware of the massive amounts of data floating around the internet. Not surprisingly, many people have concerns about this. These concerns have led to a lot…
Fixing a critical issue: a journey into Ruby web server startup sequences, part two
Loic
So where are we jumping into this story? This post is part two of our story on how we dove into Ruby web server startup sequences to fix a strange…
Fixing a critical issue: a journey into Ruby web server startup sequences, part one
Introduction In this post-mortem blog post we’ll explore the oft-neglected Rack’s design and Ruby web server startup sequence in depth through the lens of a surprising critical issue encountered by…
Security interview: David Scrobonia on making security practical at Segment
Josh
Recently, we sat down with David Scrobonia, Application Security Engineer at Segment, to discuss his approach to security and what he’s learned as far as security goes throughout his career.…
Scaling and improving at Sqreen: a frontend team retrospective
Thibaud
At Sqreen, our company has evolved and changed a lot since we began this journey. Our frontend team is no exception, and as a member of that team, I wanted…
Your Company Was Just Breached. Now What?
So, your company has suffered a security breach, and your team didn’t have a data breach plan in place to handle it. That’s bad news, but take a deep breath.…
How do you solve a problem like overcrowded company calendars? With a company dashboard!
FX
Why I built a company dashboard from scratch At Sqreen, we have an initiative called “Sqreenities.” A Sqreenity is basically a week where you step away from your normal day-to-day…
Introducing twofa – a Touch ID-aware 2FA client for macOS
Janis
Recently, I put some time aside to write a two-factor authentication app for macOS for personal use. A nice perk of working at Sqreen is what we call the “Sqreenity”…
Getting security to scale: learnings from modern app sec teams
Jb
Why are we writing this? In April, I visited the Bay Area from Paris for a week with some members of my team. While we were there, we sat down…
How SaaS CTOs can improve their company’s security
For many SaaS startups, security takes a backseat to other needs and functions in the early stages of the company. This approach often makes sense (you have to have working…