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Image Blog Firefox Addons For Application Security Testing March 24, 2021 Firefox’s appsec add-ons make it a useful tool for new pen testers who can’t afford professional tools.
Image Blog Automating Captcha Attacks February 17, 2021 Captcha images don’t provide robust protection as a primary security control. This analysis explores how to prevent automated (bot) attacks.
Image Blog Optiv’s REST API “Goat” July 10, 2020 Optiv is releasing REST API Goat, a vulnerable API, to help boost AppSec skills.
Image Blog Quick Tips for Building an Effective AppSec Program – Part 3 June 06, 2018 This is the last post in my series on creating an effective AppSec program within your organization. In my last post, we discussed the importance of....
Image Blog Observations on Smoke Tests – Part 3 May 09, 2018 While attending one of our technology partner’s security training courses, the instructor presented on their product’s various features and....
Image Blog Quick Tips for Building an Effective AppSec Program – Part 2 May 01, 2018 In my last blog post, I talked about what an application security (AppSec) program is and how an organization would go about building a formal program....
Image Blog Five Application Security Best Practices for Serverless Applications April 24, 2018 Serverless architecture enables applications to be developed and deployed without management of the underlying host or operating system. Instead of a....
Image Blog Quick Tips for Building an Effective AppSec Program – Part 1 April 10, 2018 An application security (AppSec) program can be defined as the set of risk mitigating controls and business functions that support the discovery....
Image Blog Secure SDLC Lessons Learned: #5 Personnel April 19, 2017 t’s no secret that finding and retaining dependable, well-trained application security professionals is a serious challenge, and has been for years....
Image Blog Secure SDLC Lessons Learned: #4 Metrics April 13, 2017 As the secure SDLC program matures, vulnerabilities should be caught and remediated earlier in the lifecycle. To know if the program is truly working....
Image Blog Secure SDLC Lessons Learned: #3 Knowledge Management April 04, 2017 The term “knowledge management” (KM) refers to using vulnerability mining to turn remediation into lessons learned. Essentially this involves taking....
Image Blog Secure SDLC Lessons Learned: #2 Assessment Toolchain March 21, 2017 Most organizations would agree that maintaining a fast, predictable flow of planned work (e.g. projects, scheduled changes) that achieves business....