Secure Software Development
Software becomes exposed to hostile activity if there are lapses in the design, development or deployment phases with respect to security. Secure software development is a holistic approach designed to put security at the forefront of each part of the development lifecycle. Requirements Capture The start of the security lifecycle…
Agile Security
The key to great software is fast release and testing cycles. This is easily facilitated through the employment of agile development methods. However, if you use this approach there is a potential pitfall – cycles/sprints are extremely short in duration (often 2-4 weeks) and this makes it very hard for…
Application Development Security
Application development security is a critical part of the development lifecycle. Mistakes can range from the embarrassing, to the costly and to those that put you out of business. Without making security a key factor in your development process, you’re potentially leaving your company open to permanent failure. Application Development…
OWASP Top 10
The Open Web Application Security Project lists the Top 10 critical application security risks faced by developers today. The list is compiled by evaluating the overall threat as well as the regularity of the threats faced. Some risks are rare but possibly fatal, while others are common but easy to…
OWASP
The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is an open-source application security project. The OWASP community includes corporations, educational organizations, and individuals from around the world. This community works to create freely-available articles, methodologies, documentation, tools, and technologies. The OWASP Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that supports and manages OWASP projects…
Security Vulnerability
A security vulnerability is a hole or a weakness in an application’s software, which can be a design flaw or an implementation bug. The security vulnerablity allows an attacker to cause harm to the stakeholders of an application. Stakeholders include the application owner, application users, and other entities that rely…
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