Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Preventing data loss in data warehouses with the Nightfall Developer Platform

Data warehouses power your data analysis and business intelligence operations so you can level up your knowledge and progress toward bigger business goals. Like any key component of your tech stack, using data warehouses effectively also requires care and caution — especially when uploading and sharing sensitive information.

Resilience, DevSecOps, and other key takeaways from RSAC 2021

For the first time in its 30-year history, the 2021 RSA Conference was a virtual-only event, and not in its usual time during the spring. But, with 20,000 registrants joining for the various sessions, it was a testament to this year’s conference theme of resilience.

Taking the Pain Out of Vendor Risk Assessments

Supply chains are an essential part of today’s on-demand economy. However, they also expand your ecosystem, increasing the threat surface that you need to secure. While compliance assessments document vendor controls and enable you to manage third-party risk, responding to and completing them takes time. These delays can make your procurement team feel like you’re trying to disqualify their vendor.

Appknox Webinar: Secure Coding Practices to Prevent Vulnerabilities in SDLC

Continuing on the successful webinar journey, last week Appknox hosted a webinar on "Secure Coding Practices to Prevent Vulnerabilities in SDLC." Focusing on secure coding best practices, our experts busted several myths and misconceptions regarding mobile app security in the webinar and highlighted several client-side misconfigurations which generally go unnoticed by the app developers.

How Packages' External Resources Threaten Your Supply Chain

Many developers already know that in some ecosystems, open source dependencies might run their custom code from packages when they are being installed. While this capability can be used for both good and evil, today we’ll focus on a legit use case that, when misused, can escalate and be used to compromise your organization’s supply chain. If you haven’t guessed yet, I’m talking about downloading and linking external dependencies during the install process.

Protect Your Retail Supply Chain Against Cyber Attacks

The consumer goods and retail industry stores customer data in various digital platforms across multiple third-party vendors. This environment is perfect for cybercriminals to look for weak points to gain access to valuable customer data. Oftentimes, cybersecurity teams are focused too much on securing their own organization from the outside. As hacker techniques become more widespread and sophisticated, organizations must be able to see not only their own security posture but also their third parties’ from the viewpoint of the hackers’. What do hackers see and where are the weak points?

Devoxx4Kids: Empowering young Java developers and creating future industry stars

Recently, we released the JVM Ecosystem Report 2021. This annual report is full of interesting facts about the current state of the Java ecosystem. If you haven’t seen it yet, you should give it a read. Don’t forget to download the full PDF for all the insightful information.