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Network asset discovery and why you need it for your applications

Arnab Roy Chowdhury
September 19, 2019

In today’s business climate, almost all companies are looking for a way to better leverage software and the power of applications. They’re developing new applications at an increasing pace using…

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Developer security best practices: how to validate input data in Python

Boris
September 17, 2019

If you’re building an application that accepts user or third-party input, a crucial consideration for security is ensuring that you properly validate that input. You want to make sure that…

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5 security best practices for Java

Eric
September 5, 2019

When it came along in the mid-1990s, Java promised a revolution in programming languages. At the time, a great deal of business programming took place in C or C++. Anyone…

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Developer security best practices: protecting against timing attacks

Boris
September 4, 2019

One of the great things about security is that there is always more to learn. When you’re protecting your applications and users, understanding the kinds of attacks bad actors may…

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How to choose the right pentester for you

Eric
August 27, 2019

There are a variety of reasons your company might look to hire a penetration tester. For many companies, their first foray into penetration testing comes at the request of a…

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Kubernetes security best practices

Christian Meléndez
August 22, 2019

There’s no doubt that Kubernetes adoption has increased a lot since its first release. But, as Ian Coldwater said in his talk about abusing the Kubernetes defaults: Kubernetes is insecure…

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Top 10 security traps to avoid when migrating from a monolith to microservices

Eric
August 20, 2019

Your team is thinking about migrating from a monolithic architecture to microservices. You’re intrigued. The promises of additional scalability and more predictable deployments sound nice. You’ve also been down this…

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Sqreen recently blocked a major ATO attack against ourselves. Here’s how we did it

Émile-Hugo
August 15, 2019

At Sqreen, our mission is to make security transparent and accessible to everyone. Part of that mission includes sharing what we learn about security and what happens if we get…

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Top 10 security best practices for MongoDB

Casey Dunham
August 1, 2019

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…

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