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Technical debt vs. Frankencloud in your SaaS

CloudGeometry

If only some developers in the past had been more virtuous, frugal, expert, what have you, we could have… (“Closed that deal! In modern software development, velocity is the intended outcome of distributed SaaS and cloud-native environments. This doesn’t mean customers cause technical debt any more than one can blame developers.

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This online pentest tool helps you fortify your SaaS & APIs

Audacix

I'm going to reveal to you a specific automated penetration testing tool that not only helps you discover vulnerabilities, but it's one that is actually built to be used by your software development team without the need for help from external security teams. How Do You Automate Penetration Testing? It is simple!

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Implementing Microservices in NodeJS

Frontegg

A microservice is an application architecture that takes every application function and puts it in its own service, isolated from the others. This architecture emerged as a solution to the old monolithic approach to web application development. All business logic is grouped into one extensive application.

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Why Testing Security of a Website is Crucial?

Audacix

Web application security testing evaluates your software's vulnerability resilience posture, which includes various layers such as the application layer, network layer, and database layer. These reviews should be done with static code analysis tools (SAST) as well as manual reviews within your team.

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Authentication: Methods, Protocols, and Strategies

Frontegg

In reality, many devices and computing systems have weak or ineffective authentication, or authentication is not properly configured by administrators, resulting in severe security risks. Secure authentication mechanisms are necessary to enable easy development, prevent accidental data exposure, and protect against cyber attacks.

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The best SaaS apps have these 7 web application security controls

Audacix

Application security is seldom considered during the ideation phase of web application development - unless the development team has previously been hacked and survived to tell the tale. The most secure web applications use best practice security features throughout the software development lifecycle.

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“I Was Seduced By a Build Scenario”: 11 Ways to Avoid This Exec’s Greatest Tech Failure

BetterCloud

One exec’s greatest failure: “I was seduced by a build scenario … it turned out to be a very poor decision”. After being “seduced by a build scenario,” Holst-Knudsen says he convinced the company to move ahead with it, which turned out to be a very poor decision. But software development and IT resources are still a cost.