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A step-by-step guide to preventing credit card skimming attacks

A step-by-step guide to preventing credit card skimming attacks

If you read the news, you’ve encountered the term “Magecart” multiple times in recent years. The term refers to several hacker organizations that use online skimming

Top 10 CNAPP Software Vendors for 2023

Top 10 CNAPP Software Vendors for 2023

As a developer or member of a DevOps team, you probably know the stress and satisfaction of pouring your heart and soul into developing a groundbreaking

What is SSDLC (Secure Software Development Lifecycle) and 6 Steps to Take Now

What is SSDLC (Secure Software Development Lifecycle) and 6 Steps to Take Now

The pressure to ship software faster to meet market demands is compromising security in a big way. As cyber criminals find ways to use the glaring

10 Steps to Take Now to Reduce Supply Chain Risks

10 Steps to Take Now to Reduce Supply Chain Risks

Open-source software has been a godsend for the development community. They bring lower development costs, faster application delivery, and greater flexibility; it’s no wonder nearly 90%

10 Insider tips to set up Azure Security Groups

10 Insider tips to set up Azure Security Groups

If you use the Azure cloud, Azure security groups should be on your radar because they’re a fundamental component of securing your resources. As we move

A developer's guide to implementing Policy as Code

A developer’s guide to implementing Policy as Code

In 2022, the adoption of infrastructure as code (IaC) soared, with IaC domain specific languages like HCL, Shell and GoLang gaining popularity and momentum across the

Top 15 DevSecOps Tools that Accelerate Development

Top 15 DevSecOps Tools that Accelerate Development

As developers, we’re constantly under pressure to innovate at speed. In 2022, 60% of developers who responded to a GitLab survey acknowledged that code is moving

How to Run a SAST test: The Dev Tutorial

How to Run a SAST test: The Dev Tutorial

If you prioritize long-term security and success, you should be analyzing your applications from the inside out. Enter Static Application Security Testing (SAST), a proactive method

Top 8 Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools for 2023

Top 8 Software Composition Analysis (SCA) Tools for 2023

The software development landscape moves quickly. As organizations seek to innovate at increasing speed, developers find ways to develop and deploy digital apps faster. More than

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