With the coming of GDPR, the stakes in application security get still higher. There are plenty of reasons for concern already; theft of confidential data can lead to liability, serious financial losses, and damage to reputation. GDPR adds fines as high as 10 ...
When we think of security, especially the deep embedded and core measures introduced by DevSecOps, we often think of these measures in terms of insurance – and rightly so. We associate such security measures with protection, like keeping the software developm...
Technical debt is a euphemism referring to the risk in production and potential rework assumed in software development. Due to rush and other factors, a lack of quality in deployed software developments is allowed. It is normal that resources or quality are l...
There is almost an endless list of reasons why application security is important to businesses. Those range from maintaining a positive brand image to preventing security breaches that impact the trust that your clients and shareholders have in your business....
Why Application Security Is More Critical Than Ever in DevOps Application security was obviously always important in DevOps environments, but the need for a high level of security is getting stronger and stronger daily. Here are a few reasons why you really n...
Social media, advanced technology, and the growing popularity of business transactions over the web continue to determine how organizations operate and communicate with their prospective customers. However, they’re also gateways to cyberattacks and data loss....
Canary in a Coal Mine: Detecting Cyberattacks Early Many catastrophic events are obvious, with their effects immediately visible — but not all. Fire, flood, tornadoes and earthquakes are all examples of events that can cause a substantial impact to business o...
Healthcare Sector Application Security: Preventing Threats from Becoming Attacks Software security isn’t a state of being, or even a single action; it is a process, and one that requires more than just hardening your software. The year 2020 saw a dramati...
Cybersecurity Trends in Fintech The year 2020 will go down in history as being a year of uncomfortable changes. Just about everyone was forced to approach aspects of personal and professional life differently, from buying groceries to conducting business to m...
In this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re all spending more time on our PCs and smartphones. It might seem odd, but The Business Research Company’s Global Online Gambling Market report asserts that online gambling has skyrocketed in 2020. This is...
In this age of lockdowns, social distancing and working from home, organizations must think carefully about how to extend their networks and services across the internet and into employees’ and contractors’ homes. This makes remote access security management ...
Without a doubt, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on the financial services landscape. Not only did businesses have to tweak their entire operations under safety regulations, but they also had to contend with a growing list of cybersecurity thre...