The Qwiet Blog

Help me CPG, you’re our only hope! The fundamental challenge in software security today isn’t just finding vulnerabilities, it is the inherently fragmented understanding of complex systems. When we examine why critical vulnerabilities persist despite sophisticated expertise and tooling, we often find they exist in the connections and interactions that traditional approaches are simply blind […]

The latest executive order on cybersecurity issued today, Jan 16 2025, 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 […]

GitHub Copilot, the AI-powered coding assistant, has emerged as a game-changer in the software development landscape. By harnessing the power of generative AI, Copilot promises to accelerate coding tasks, boost developer productivity, and even democratize coding by making it more accessible to newcomers. However, as with any transformative technology, there are caveats. In Copilot’s case, […]

Qwiet AI and the ancient Greek physicians like the father of medicine Hippocrates have much in common. Hippocrates highlighted the significance of a healthy diet and lifestyle in preventing diseases and acknowledged the root cause of physical and psychological ailments as diet and lifestyle choices (Διαιτήμασί in Greek), and now Qwiet AI is delivering his […]

In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, ensuring the security of applications has become a paramount concern. As cyber threats continue to grow in sophistication, it is crucial for developers and security professionals to stay ahead of the curve. This article explores a groundbreaking approach that combines the power of Code Property Graphs (CPGs) and […]

Love them or hate them, large language models (LLM) are here to stay. After opening the Pandora’s Box of ChatGPT in late 2022, everyone from developers to grandmas began using the tool to get the answers they wanted – and fast. As with every other new technology, ChatGPT created a new set of security risks, […]

Imagine yourself standing in a local fair at night. The bright lights from the games beckon you, and you see your favorite game, the one you’re best at – Whack-A-Mole. You excitedly walk up to the booth, plunk down your few dollars, and get ready to whack a bunch of plastic, animatronic moles back into […]

When it comes to web application vulnerabilities and attacks, malicious actors are a lot like Cookie Monster, screaming, “Me love cookie!” Digital cookies may not be as tasty as chocolate chips, but they’re just as deliciously enticing because they often contain sensitive information or enable attackers to gain unauthorized access.  While both Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) […]

Introduction Are you confident that your Python application can stand up to the latest cybersecurity threats? As Python’s popularity surges across various fields, the security of its codebases has become critical. This article delves into essential security practices for Python developers, aiming to fortify applications against cyber threats. You’ll walk away with a clear understanding […]