Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Blast Radius of GitHub Breach Major Security Concern

The extent to which software supply chains may be compromised in the wake of a security breach disclosed by GitHub may include thousands of organizations. GitHub has revealed that unauthorized parties compromised OAuth user tokens maintained by Heroku, an arm of Salesforce that provides a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment, and Travis CI, a provider of a […]

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How Engineers Can Contribute to API Security

I’m an engineer, not a security professional. I’ve worked at several startups over the years and have discovered ways to shift my engineering mindset to include a security focus and to incorporate security into my coding practice.  I’ve found that when you work with others, an engineering organization can significantly contribute to API security. But […]

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Quali Adds Control Plane to Platform to Manage IaC

Quali has added a control plane to its Torque platform to give DevOps teams the ability to consistently provision and orchestrate infrastructure across a heterogeneous distributed computing environment. Amir Rosenberg, vice president of product for Quali, said the control plane allows DevOps team to centrally manage the provisioning of infrastructure via reusable blueprints accessed via […]

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Not Totally Buying Web3? You’re Not Alone

The interest in Web3 is heating up. We’ve seen major excitement around blockchain and new Web3 protocols that are poised to reinvent the web as we know it. But it’s hard to hide the skepticism and the suspicion that there are ulterior motives behind large cryptocurrency coin fundraisers. There’s no doubt that there are benefits […]

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ForAllSecure Adds Free Testing Tools for OSS

ForAllSecure is investing to make open source software (OSS) more secure and is making available free, personal-use versions of its Mayhem application security testing tools infused with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to anyone using GitHub repositories. Company CEO David Brumley said anyone who integrates Mayhem into a qualified GitHub repository being used to build open […]

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Microsoft Taps vFunction to Refactor Java Apps for Azure

Microsoft has teamed up with vFunction to make it easier to convert monolithic Java applications into a set of microservices that can be deployed on the Microsoft Azure cloud. The Microsoft Services Industry Solutions group is making available the Java Refactoring Service, through which IT teams will be able to both lift and shift Java […]

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Nurturing a Developer-Centric Culture

The tech world is constantly, rapidly changing and many tech companies are growing up. They are adding to their product portfolios, increasing the number of employees, servicing more users, expanding global reach and more. Typically, when an organization grows up, it doesn’t happen overnight. It takes a lot of hard work, onboarding new talent and […]

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Perspectives

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How DevSecOps Teams Can Level Up

In 2019, I wrote a post detailing the traits of DevSecOps—the practice can be defined as the process of security automation in which IT and security are more de-siloed. DevSecOps introduces a more intentional culture wherein security-by-design principles are baked into the software development process early on. All in all, the aim is to have […]

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The Rising Demand for DevSecOps Talent

Demand for DevSecOps talent and skills is growing even faster than the demand for DevOps. The global DevSecOps market is anticipated to register a CAGR of 32.2% over the next few years, and revenue is projected to grow from USD $2.55 billion in 2020 to USD $23.42 billion in 2028. No wonder the number of […]

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