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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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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 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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How to fully leverage your pentest

Jb
March 28, 2019

Before co-founding Sqreen, I spent years stressing applications both from the outside (as a security consultant) and from the inside (as part of Apple’s Red Team). As a result, I’m…

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10 Best Practices to Build Secure Applications

Matthew
March 14, 2017

Last updated in May, 2019 Recently, here on the blog, I’ve been talking about security and secure applications quite a bit. It’s both a fascinating topic as well as an…

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