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How to Detect Vulnerabilities in a Fully Managed Cloud Service

As application development evolves, and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for chatbots and other purposes grows, more companies are moving to cloud-based services. But as much as they are beneficial, these environments are also more prone to cybersecuri...

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Top 5 Best Practices for Preventing SQL Injection Attacks

SQL injection (SQLi) is one of the oldest and most dangerous security vulnerabilities, enabling attackers to manipulate database queries, steal sensitive data, or even take full control of a system. That’s why many devs are wondering how to stop SQL injection...

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Data Privacy Week Awareness: Why It All Begins With Your Code

Data Privacy Week is an international effort to raise awareness for individuals, developers, security professionals, and businesses about the importance of online privacy and data protection. It grew from Data Privacy Day, first established in 2007. Planned b...

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How to Choose a Web Application Security Solution

Web applications drive innovation, connect users, and power critical business processes. However, they are also a primary target for cyberattacks. Securing these applications is a complex task that requires a strategic approach and the right tools to mitigate...

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Protect Python Code With Kiuwan

Python is the backbone for countless applications because it’s versatile and easy to use. However, there’s a downside to this popularity—Python has vulnerabilities that make it a favorit target for attackers. Explore how to protect Python code and how Kiuwan’...

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How to Prevent Software Vulnerabilities

Understanding common software vulnerabilities and how to prevent them is crucial for developers, testers, and project managers. That’s why we’re going to go through several types of software vulnerabilities, including buffer overflow, code injection, cross-si...

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OWASP Vulnerabilities in C# and Java Applications

The landscape of digital security threats is ever-changing as hackers get more cunning and harder to stop. However, staying aware of OWASP vulnerabilities and understanding some of the most common security threats that make their list will help you keep your ...

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OWASP Vulnerabilities in C# and Java Applications

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Secure Your World

October marks the annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a joint initiative from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA). Established in 2004, this month-long event is dedicated to promotin...

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Secure Your World

Can You Prepare for the EU’s DORA With ASPM Solutions?

The European Union passed the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) in 2022 to strengthen the security posture of financial institutions operating in the EU. Financial institutions were singled out because they regularly handle high-stakes confidenti...

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Can You Prepare for the EU’s DORA With ASPM Solutions?

Maximizing the Effectiveness of Cyber Security Testing Tools

Developers frequently have to contend with smaller budgets for larger projects that require quality and security assurance. While there’s an entire ecosystem of tools that can conduct individual types of tests, using these tools separately can make a develope...

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12 Common Software Security Issues (with Solutions)

While hackers continue to become more sophisticated and able to attack more secure software, several software security issues always seem to be a common thread for every attack. These are the most common culprits, along with some solutions to prevent your app...

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How to Find Vulnerabilities Before Attackers Do

The current state of digital connectivity opens the door to a wide array of possibilities. However, with that opportunity comes new cybersecurity risks and increased cyberattack vulnerabilities. Technology plays a big part in our personal and professional liv...

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