Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Why You Should Rip Up Your Org Chart and Reorganize Around Value Streams 

To compete in the digital economy, teams must optimize both efficiency and effectiveness–it’s a tough ask. The traditional dominator hierarchy is a problem because organizations that use command and control create silos and handoffs that stifle innovation at the team level. Coordinated autonomy releases the creative spirit of individuals–but how can leaders assure alignment with […]

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We Must Kill ‘Dinosaur’ JavaScript | Microsoft Open Sources 3D Emoji

In this week’s The Long View: JavaScript is a bloated barrier to progress, and Microsoft’s emoji are on GitHub. The post We Must Kill ‘Dinosaur’ JavaScript | Microsoft Open Sources 3D Emoji appeared first on DevOps.com. Source: DevOps.com

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What GitHub’s 2FA Mandate Means for Devs Everywhere

Multifactor authentication (MFA) is becoming increasingly standard within software development organizations, with GitHub recently announcing that two-factor authentication (2FA) will be mandatory for all code contributors by the end of 2023. This is a smart move. In recent years, bad actors have frequently initiated attacks by accessing source code through the use of stolen developer […]

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Four Secure Coding Best Practices for Mobile Apps

Mobile apps have become the primary point of innovation for many companies, and skilled mobile developers are in high demand. The business asks developers to innovate fast using the latest smartphone features and capabilities to drive high download rates, wow their users, capture customers and grow their business. Dev teams facing constant pressure to move […]

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Welcome to AWS Storage Day 2022

We are on the fourth year of our annual AWS Storage Day! Do you remember our first Storage Day 2019 and the subsequent Storage Day 2020? I watched Storage Day 2021, which was streamed live from downtown Seattle. We continue to hear from our customers about how powerful the Storage Day announcements and educational sessions […]

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CloudNativeDay: WASM to Drive Next IT Epoch

WebAssembly (WASM) is poised to drive the next era of development of cloud-native applications that can truly run anywhere. Liam Randall, CEO of Cosmonic, a provider of a platform for building and deploying WASM applications, told attendees at a virtual CloudNativeDay event that WASM will be at the core of a new IT epoch that […]

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MLOps Vs. DevOps: What’s the Difference?

Machine learning operations, or MLOps for short, is a key aspect of machine learning (ML) engineering that focuses on simplifying and accelerating the process of delivering ML models to production and maintaining and monitoring them. MLOps involves collaboration between different teams including data scientists, DevOps engineers, IT specialists and others. MLOps can help organizations create […]

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GitHub Brings 2FA to JavaScript Package Manager

GitHub has made generally available a two-factor authentication tool for the package manager for JavaScript applications maintained by its NPM, Inc. arm. In addition, all npm packages have been re-signed and there is now an npm command line interface (CLI) command to audit package integrity. Finally, GitHub has added the ability to connect GitHub and […]

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CREST Defines Quality Verification Standard for AppSec Testing

At the Black Hat USA 2022 conference, CREST today shared a quality assurance verification standard to improve application security testing. The standard is based on the open source framework defined by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). Tom Brennan, executive director for Americas at CREST, said the OWASP Verification Standard (OVS) measures an organization’s […]

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IBM Unveils Simulation Tool for Attacking SCM Platforms

At the Black Hat USA 2022 conference, IBM today revealed it is making available a toolkit for launching simulated attacks against source code management (SCM) platforms. The toolkit was launched as a proof-of-concept. Brett Hawkins, head of adversary simulation for the X-Force Red arm of IBM Security, said the SCMKit takes advantage of the REST […]

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