Application security
Application security
In 2013 OWASP completed its most recent regular three-year revision of the OWASP Top 10 Web Application Security Risks. The Top Ten list has been an importan
Application security
Cross-site scripting (XSS) is one of the most dangerous and most often found vulnerabilities related to web applications. Security researchers have found thi
Application security
In the second part of the Securing Web APIs series, we are going to shed light on the OAuth authorization framework and we are going to build a simple API wi
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SQL Injection Structural Query Language (SQL) is a language used to program and manage data in relational databases. Originating in 1986, SQL has gained so m
Application security
Web browsers are a commonly used software application to access web resources and pages using the Internet. A browser can also be used to access information
Application security
Introduction In this article, we will look at the DEFENDER WordPress plugin. This plugin is touted to provide layered security for WordPress sites/blogs. Thi
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The next topic to deal with after Segregation of Duties is SAP Code Security. It is a relatively new area of SAP Cybersecurity comparing to SoD, for example.
Application security
After a long interval of four years, OWASP in April 2017 released a draft of its latest list of “Top 10 Web Application Security Vulnerabilities.” The OWASP
Application security
Introduction to web application security The Web has evolved a lot over time. It started with information exchange, and now it is being used for almost every
Application security
Introduction As we have eluded in other articles, the world of Information Technology and all of its related hardware and software applications are growing a
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In this series
- DevSecOps: Moving from “shift left” to “born left”
- What’s new in the OWASP Top 10 for 2023?
- DevSecOps: Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery (CI-CD) tools
- Introduction to DevSecOps and its evolution and statistics
- MongoDB (part 3): How to secure data
- MongoDB (part 2): How to manage data using CRUD operations
- MongoDB (part 1): How to design a schemaless, NoSQL database
- Understanding the DevSecOps Pipeline
- API Security: How to take a layered approach to protect your data
- How to find the perfect security partner for your company
- Security gives your company a competitive advantage
- 3 major flaws of the black-box approach to security testing
- Can bug bounty programs replace dedicated security testing?
- The 7 steps of ethical hacking
- Laravel authorization best practices and tips
- Learn how to do application security right in your organization
- How to use authorization in Laravel: Gates, policies, roles and permissions
- Is your company testing security often enough?
- Authentication vs. authorization: Which one should you use, and when?
- Why your company should prioritize security vulnerabilities by severity
- There’s no such thing as “done” with application security
- Understanding hackers: The insider threat
- Understanding hackers: The 5 primary types of external attackers
- Want to improve the security of your application? Think like a hacker
- 5 problems with securing applications
- Why you should build security into your system, rather than bolt it on
- Why a skills shortage is one of the biggest security challenges for companies
- How should your company think about investing in security?
- How to carry out a watering hole attack: Examples and video walkthrough
- How cross-site scripting attacks work: Examples and video walkthrough
- How SQL injection attacks work: Examples and video walkthrough
- Securing the Kubernetes cluster
- How to run a software composition analysis tool
- How to run a SAST (static application security test): tips & tools
- How to run an interactive application security test (IAST): Tips & tools
- How to run a dynamic application security test (DAST): Tips & tools
- Introduction to Kubernetes security
- Key findings from ESG’s Modern Application Development Security report
- Microsoft’s Project OneFuzz Framework with Azure: Overview and concerns
- Software maturity models for AppSec initiatives
- Best free and open source SQL injection tools [updated 2021]
- Pysa 101: Overview of Facebook’s open-source Python code analysis tool
- Improving web application security with purple teams
- Open-source application security flaws: What you should know and how to spot them
- Android app security: Over 12,000 popular Android apps contain undocumented backdoors
- 13 common web app vulnerabilities not included in the OWASP Top 10
- Fuzzing, security testing and tips for a career in AppSec
- 14 best open-source web application vulnerability scanners [updated for 2020]
- 6 ways to address the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities
- Ways to protect your mobile applications against hacking