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Securing Your APIs

ForAllSecure

It’s safe to say that APIs are now a critical part of modern application architectures today. In the age of SaaS applications and infrastructure, many architectures are designed around being API-first for managing data ingestion and retrieval. This architecture allows testing to be ingrained into all aspects of the SDLC.

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When least privilege is the most important thing

CIO Business Intelligence

Enterprise software companies and large corporations usually have some level of security built into their software development lifecycle; but on mobile the entire SDLC could be a day or a week between the initial idea and deployment. As we move to the cloud, there are new potential nightmares.

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Ten Symptoms/Root Causes of Poorly-Run IT Department

Future of CIO

Inconsistent approach to processes and procedures and/or does not distinguish between a PMP and an SDLC. The other key sign is an IT department that is not involved closely with the business part of the organization. Lack of policy and governance procedures that define processes.

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Good, Fast, Cheap: Can CIOs Have them All

Future of CIO

Agile methodology and Cloud envelop makes it possible It's a myth that you have to sacrifice any of the three. It is becoming increasingly possible to achieve all three with different/creative SDLC methodologies, cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS) and appropriate leveraging of global solutions.

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How Fuzzing Redefines Application Security

ForAllSecure

taking an offensive approach, also known as hacker’s point of view (pen testing or bug bounties), to take a proactive stance on security testing.and can even conduct light scanning of applications to ensure general design and architecture best practices are followed (design and architecture).for Cloud-native support.

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What CEOs really need from today’s CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

But don’t attempt to create a modern software development lifecycle (SDLC) on an industrial era infrastructure. The target architecture of the data economy is platform-based , cloud-enabled, uses APIs to connect to an external ecosystem, and breaks down monolithic applications into microservices. The cloud.