Chief Scientist Emeritus Fabian Yamaguchi and foundational Code Property Graph technology recognized with IEEE Test of Time Award
The latest executive order on cybersecurity issued today, Jan 16 2024, covers a lot of ground across multiple cybersecurity domains, from software security to post-quantum cryptography. The White House is sending a clear message to both the public and private sectors that the threats from foreign adversaries are more dire than ever. It comes at […]
READ MOREIntroduction In software development, transitioning to a microservices architecture is like breaking a big structure into smaller, more connected units. This change lets you scale and be flexible but also brings security challenges. This article looks at how to secure a microservices architecture. It focuses on strategies to isolate and protect each service. Security Risks […]
Introduction In software development, third-party libraries are akin to the gears in a well-oiled machine – essential and powerful, yet requiring careful handling. While they bring efficiency and functionality, they also introduce security risks that can compromise your application. This article aims to guide developers through the labyrinth of third-party library security, offering best practices […]
Whether it’s school or car loans, you know that paying off your debt makes your life easier. It can improve your credit score, giving you more financial security. As a developer, you may also suffer from technical debt that impacts your application’s security. In a world where time to delivery is critical, you may make […]
Introduction Within the cascading bytes and bits of digital communications, developers forge pathways of data, threading information through the vast expanse of the internet. However, threats lurking within these pathways seek to intercept, manipulate, and exploit this data. This article ventures into HTTPS and Strict Transport Security (HSTS), offering developers a guide to comprehend, implement, […]
Introduction Diving into the depths of application development often reveals the lurking dangers of sensitive information exposure. Secure management of environment variables, often used to store secrets like API keys and credentials, becomes a pivotal practice in navigating these treacherous waters. In this deep dive, we will explore the intricacies, best practices, and common pitfalls […]
Introduction GraphQL: A powerful querying language that allows developers to ask for exactly what they need, nothing more, nothing less. While it’s renowned for its efficiency and flexibility, it’s crucial to acknowledge the associated security implications. It’s like the double-edged sword that, if not handled with caution, can lead to potential vulnerabilities. Let’s explore the […]
Introduction Caching is often likened to a magician’s sleight of hand, making web applications run seamlessly and swiftly. But as with any magic trick, it can lead to unintended consequences if not executed precisely. In the vast world of web development, understanding cache control is important. It bridges performance and security, ensuring your application remains […]
“It was a dark and stormy night…” While this introduction works for spooky stories, no developer wants their app to become nightmare fuel. While you might be able to grab a flashlight to comfort yourself around a campfire, you don’t have the same protection when you’re working on an application. Increasingly, developers use third-party code […]