A few years ago, we were rightly warned about the amount of exposure our APIs created. A massive attack surface that often used “security by obscurity” as its primary method of protection. We’ve come a long way since then, building secrets, tokens, RBAC and even more into our API interfaces. We’re still behind in getting […]
0 CommentsAs the economy struggles to recover after the last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all learned a thing or two about supply chains—and what happens when they break down. But many people do not realize that modern websites also have digital supply chains, third-party ones that can be compromised in myriad ways. […]
0 CommentsIn this week’s The Long View: IPv6 gets stabbed in the back, Fintech firms’ valuations are falling, and the latest browser war seems to be over—Firefox lost. The post 3xFAIL: IPv6 Fails | Fintech Fails | Firefox Fails appeared first on DevOps.com. Source: DevOps.com
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0 CommentsToday’s applications use a great many login and authentication methods and workflows. Here, I’ll share the most relevant and proven authentication workflows, which you can use as a basis for architecting and designing an authentication system for traditional web applications, single-page applications and native mobile applications. Authentication Workflows for Traditional Web Applications Traditional web applications […]
0 CommentsAfter working in their role for some time, software developers may wonder what career opportunities await them beyond coding. Certainly, taking the next step is not obligatory. Some people feel comfortable remaining developers for their entire professional careers. However, for those who wish to explore other options, there are a number of different growth paths […]
0 CommentsA few weeks ago at SauceCon, DevOps.com talked to Matt Wyman, chief customer officer at SauceLabs. This year’s theme, Reimagine Test, emphasized the need to prioritize the user experience in testing. As Wyman put it, “We really focused on that customer experience, using the right type of test tool at the right moment.” After the […]
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0 CommentsThe week began with rumors that Broadcom would acquire VMware and ended with the news that the deal is all but done. The VMware board, along with Michael Dell (who still owns about 41% of VMware’s stock), have a 40-day “go-shop” option; however, I don’t believe there will be other suitors. On Tuesday, I published […]
0 CommentsThe Eclipse Foundation this week opened an Adoptium Marketplace through which DevOps teams can access Java binaries based on the OpenJDK specification. OpenJDK was created based on the Java standard edition (SE) of the programming language and virtual machine. Mike Milinkovich, executive director of the Eclipse Foundation, said the goal is to make it easier […]
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