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The True Cost of A Great Penetration Test

NopSec

If you asked car salesmen from different dealerships the question, “How much does a great car cost?” The car question is very much akin to asking “How much does a great penetration test cost ?” One man’s great penetration test is another man’s disaster. Never buy used American cars.

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GUEST ESSAY – A primer on ‘WAAP’ – an approach to securing APIs at the web app layer

The Last Watchdog

When we talk about the superpower of this microservice architecture, we should not forget- ‘great power comes with great responsibility’ – this holds true for API security. The cost of spotting and fixing an API vulnerability can be 2X higher than fixing a web services’ bug. API complexity.

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Colonial Pipeline attack underscores the need for vigilance

SC Magazine

True or not, the intense focus on a Russian attack that has real economic consequences in the U.S. Today’s special columnist, Scott Register of Keysight Technologies, says government and industry must come together to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline hack. Credit: Colonial Pipeline.

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Microsoft makes a bold move towards a password-less future

Malwarebytes

At first glance this looks like a great idea and many user will sigh in relief and wait in hope for the next tech giant to take this step. At first glance this looks like a great idea and many user will sigh in relief and wait in hope for the next tech giant to take this step. A long time coming. Why get rid of passwords?

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The Mayhem for API Difference - A ZAP - Mayhem for API Scan Comparison

ForAllSecure

When approaching testing, developers will aim for covering the “happy path”, that is, testing that the API behaves correctly under a strict set of conditions. While happy path testing provides some degree of confidence, one can expect any number of issues once the API is exposed to consumers. Let’s begin!

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The Mayhem for API Difference - A ZAP - API Scan Comparison

ForAllSecure

When approaching testing, developers will aim for covering the “happy path”, that is, testing that the API behaves correctly under a strict set of conditions. While happy path testing provides some degree of confidence, one can expect any number of issues once the API is exposed to consumers. Let’s begin!

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Earning Trust In Public Cloud Services

SiteLock

However, this narrative is true as long as the clients operate at the SME level. Regarding the regulatory impacts in this sector, any intervention by the government establishing a legal framework increases the public cloud cost. What indicates the cloud service is provided by a trusted party?