Security
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Software Development
5 simple rules for securely storing passwords
Far too frequently, systems are hacked and their user databases are compromised. And there are far too many cases where…
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Software Development
Authentication Mechanisms for Web Applications
Authentication is the basic requirement for most of websites. However, there are many mechanisms to implement authentication and they are…
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Agile
Putting Security into Sprints
To build a secure app, you can’t wait to the end and hope to “test security in”. For teams who…
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Software Development
“NoSQL Injection” – What 40000 Unsecured MongoDB Databases Mean for our Industry
The news is all over reddit… Major security alert as 40,000 MongoDB databases left unsecured on the internet Security is…
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Enterprise Java
How to secure Jersey REST services with Spring Security and Basic authentication
In my previous blog post, Quick way to check if the REST API is alive – GET details from Manifest…
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Software Development
Introduction to MongoDB Security
Last week at the Paris MUG, I had a quick chat about security and MongoDB, and I have decided to…
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Enterprise Java
Required Reading: Iron Clad Java
They didn’t teach appsec in Comp Sci or in engineering or MIS or however you learned how to program. And…
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Software Development
If you got bugs, you’ll get pwned
The SEI recently published some fascinating research which shows a clear relationship between software quality and software security. The consensus…
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Enterprise Java
Self-Signed Certificate for Apache TomEE (and Tomcat)
Probably in most of your Java EE projects you will have part or whole system with SSL support (https) so…
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