Setting up robust network security in Kubernetes is a challenge that demands both precision and adaptability. NetworkPolicy offers the potential for highly specific network configurations, enabling or blocking traffic based on a comprehensive set of criteria. However, the dynamic nature…
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Securing Applications Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle
In the last few years, many organizations from various industries, including retail, media, healthcare, automotive, finance, aviation, real estate, etc., have been affected by security incidents or data breaches. Q2 2023 saw 2.6 times more data breaches than Q1 2023.…
Integration Security and Safety When Connecting With External Systems
Any organization with interconnected systems must prioritize integration security in order to safeguard sensitive business and customer information. But with so many options for securing integrations, picking the right combination of features and protocols could make or break your security.…
Hybrid Cloud Backup: A Comprehensive Guide To Securing Your Data
The era of digital transformation has ushered in a new dimension of data management challenges, with businesses of all sizes grappling with how to safeguard their critical data assets. Amid this backdrop, hybrid cloud backup has emerged as a pivotal…
Designing for Security
Security is an important aspect of any software application. Often, it is the least priority and is overlooked while designing a system. The main focus is emphasized on functional and non-functional requirements to design our system for end users. However,…
How to Onboard and Protect Remote Teams With Secure Cloud Environments
How Secure Cloud Development Addresses the Challenge of Working Securely With Remote Teams The landscape of software development is constantly changing, and secure Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) have brought about a remarkable transformation in secure project management and execution when…
Security Considerations in Kubernetes
Kubernetes is a robust container orchestration technology that is extensively used for containerized application deployment, scaling, and management. While Kubernetes provides a number of capabilities for protecting containerized workloads, it is critical to understand and handle numerous security aspects in…
Securing Your AWS RDS Instances: Best Practices and Examples
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Relational Database Service (RDS) simplifies the setup, operation, and scaling of a relational database in the cloud. It provides cost-efficient and resizable capacity while automating time-consuming administration tasks such as hardware provisioning, database setup, patching, and…
Managing IoT Edge Devices at Scale: Device Lifecycle and Configuration Management
IoT has ushered in an era of unprecedented connectivity and data collection. IoT edge devices, ranging from sensors to industrial machines, have become integral to various industries, offering insights, automation, and efficiency. However, managing a large number of these edge…
Build a Digital Collectibles Portal Using Flow and Cadence (Part 1)
In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to build a website for collecting digital collectibles (or NFTs) on the blockchain Flow. We’ll use the smart contract language Cadence along with React to make it all happen. We’ll also learn about Flow,…
VPN Log vs. Zero-Log Policy: A Comprehensive Analysis
Data, often referred to as the lifeblood of modern businesses, enables organizations to embrace innovations that further enhance productivity. However, harnessing this power comes with great risks. Increasing reliance on data being collected comes with the challenges of safeguarding this…
The Impact of Open-Source Software on Public Finance Management
Many government bodies have historically been averse to open-source software (OSS). Now that OSS has gained popularity and shown what it can do in the private sector, that’s changing. The open-source movement holds significant potential for public agencies, too, especially…
Combating Malware Threats
In the digital age, the security landscape is continually evolving, with malicious actors developing and deploying a variety of sophisticated malware to exploit systems, steal data, and disrupt operations. Understanding the diverse array of malware types is crucial for individuals,…
Evolution of Privacy-Preserving AI: From Protocols to Practical Implementations
Year by year, artificial intelligence evolves and becomes more efficient for solving everyday human tasks. But at the same time, it increases the possibility of personal information misuse, reaching unprecedented levels of power and speed in analyzing and spreading individuals’…
Securing the Keys to the Kingdom: Exploring the Depths of Privileged Access Management (PAM)
In the paradigm of zero trust architecture, Privileged Access Management (PAM) is emerging as a key component in a cybersecurity strategy, designed to control and monitor privileged access within an organization. This article delves into the pivotal role of PAM…
Hardening Apache APISIX With the OWASP’s Coraza and Core Ruleset
The Open Worldwide Application Security Project is an online community that produces freely available articles, methodologies, documentation, tools, and technologies in the fields of IoT, system software and web application security. The OWASP provides free and open resources. It is…
Good Application Security Posture Requires Good Data
The term ‘security posture” is used to describe the state of an organization’s overall security and response readiness. Multiple solutions are emerging that aggregate findings to provide a holistic view of enterprise security risks. Security posture can also be seen…
Best Practices To Create Highly Secure Applications in Mule 4
In this blog, I would like to share a few best practices for creating highly secure applications in Mule 4 (security at various levels/layers — application, data, etc.) for all deployment options. Most of the configuration details (relevant to security)…
Unleashing the Power of WebAssembly to Herald a New Era in Web Development
The continuous upgrades in the landscape of web development are empowering software developers every day with all the leverage they need to enhance performance, improve efficiency, and create richer user experiences across various domains. Enter WebAssembly (Wasm), a game-changing technology…
A Comprehensive Guide To Achieving SOC 2 Compliance
Data security and privacy are one of the top priorities for organizations and their clients in the current digital era. Industry standards and regulatory frameworks have been developed to make sure that businesses manage sensitive data appropriately. The SOC (System…