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Tag: Development


Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities

82% of CIOs believe their software supply chains are vulnerable

June 8, 2022

Via: Help Net Security

The shift to cloud native development, along with the increased speed in development brought about by the adoption of DevOps processes, has made the challenges connected with securing software supply chains infinitely more complex. Meanwhile, adversaries, motivated by the success […]


Access control, Security

Risky development practice leaves company access keys exposed

September 15, 2020

Via: Computer Weekly

Company access keys, used by developers to authenticate into other systems, are all too frequently being left exposed to the public during the software development process, putting company data at risk of being compromised by malicious actors on the lookout […]


Network security, Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities

Will quantum computing overwhelm existing security tech in the near future?

December 13, 2019

Via: Help Net Security

More than half (54%) of cybersecurity professionals have expressed concerns that quantum computing will outpace the development of other security tech, according to a research from Neustar. Keeping a watchful eye on developments, 74% of organizations admitted to paying close […]


Network security, Security

Idaho Lab Protects US Infrastructure From Cyber Attacks

December 26, 2018

Via: Security Week

Or maybe it’s because of what they do in cyber research and development. Questions about exactly what goes on at the heart of one of the United States’ primary cybersecurity facilities at the Idaho National Laboratory aren’t always answered, and […]


Malware

GandCrab Ransomware Crooks Take Agile Development Approach

March 16, 2018

Via: Threat Post

Earlier this month, command-and-control servers tied to the fast-growing GandCrab ransomware campaigns were seized by Romanian Police and Europol. But, criminals behind GandCrab don’t appear phased by the setback and have already tweaked the malware to keep ransomware payment coming […]


Network security

A Secure Development Approach Pays Off

March 5, 2018

Via: Dark Reading

Software security shouldn’t be an afterthought. That’s why the secure software development life cycle deserves a fresh look. News headlines abound with stories of well-known companies falling victim to cyberattacks and data breaches. Some attacks — such as 2017’s WannaCry […]


Application security, Security

Rugged devops: Build security into software development

September 8, 2016

Via: InfoWorld

Devops is transforming how developers and operations teams work together to deliver better software faster. At its core, devops is about automation. When several tasks in development, testing, and deployment are automated, developers can make changes to code and deploy […]


Application security, Editorial, Privacy protection

What do you know on language-theoretic security?

April 20, 2016

Via: Russel Edwards

Language-theoretic security or LangSec is a cyber-security approach that aims at eliminating cyber-risks from their programming roots. From this new perspective, all Internet cyber-risks originate in ad-hoc programming and untrusted inputs that form layer upon layer of coding with potential […]


Cloud security

New server and cloud solutions unveiled at OpenPOWER Summit 2015

March 18, 2015

Via: cloud-security

The first annual OpenPOWER Foundation summit showcases new #hardware and #cloud services that utilize IBM’s freely licensable #processor technology, which adds developer-friendly changes. IBM unveiled in August 2013 the POWER8 family of processors, and announced that the POWER architecture would […]