Application security should be on the mind of anyone that is part of the application design/build process. That means architects, developers, application owners, QA testers, business analysts and even end users. Everyone of these positions plays a role in the security of the applications. Depending on the organization, the roles can be quite different. You must understand the roles of these positions from a development perspective to really understand how they fit into the security aspect … [Read more...] about SDLC: Understanding your Roles
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The Importance of Baselines
To understand what is abnormal, we must first understand what is normal. All too often we have overlooked the basic first step of understanding and recording our baselines. Whether it is for network traffic, data input, or binary sizes it is imperative we understand what is normal. Once we have an understanding of what normal is it becomes easier to start identifying abnormalities that can be of concern. Related podcast: Ep. 24: The Importance of Baselines Take a moment to think about … [Read more...] about The Importance of Baselines