Security Awareness

  • Are weak passwords a bigger security problem than you think?

    It’s likely that insecure passwords are some of the largest vulnerabilities that exists in your organisation More info…

    Posted in Security Awareness on Apr 24, 2017

  • Become a More Secure Software Developer

    Want to become a more secure software developer? It can feel like a steep hill to climb, but just learning the basics will take you a long way in improving the security of your developed applications. More info…

    Posted in Software Development on Apr 03, 2017

  • How to Improve Security Reputation

    Even with top-tier talent manning your security team, there are a handful of wider issues that limit their ability to improve the overall security of the organisation. More info…

    Posted in Implementing Security, Security Management, Software Development on Mar 27, 2017

  • Why Organisations Should Run Security Tests

    Whilst a handful of critical applications do require in-depth security testing, most applications would benefit from a more frequent, but less resource-intensive, approach to security. Here’s why organisations should run security tests more often More info…

    Posted in Implementing Security on Mar 20, 2017

  • Why Shelfware Means Secure Development is Vital

    Shelfware (purchased software that quickly ends up shelved and unused) is a huge problem for large organisations, especially those attempting to rollout security programs. More info…

    Posted in Software Development on Mar 06, 2017

  • Effective security awareness curriculum

    Covering 8 essential components of an effective security awareness curriculum is the vital first step in improving your security. More info…

    Posted in Security Awareness on Feb 27, 2017

  • Does It Matter If Software is Built Securely

    Don’t bite my head off just yet. Entertain the thought. Does it really matter if software is built securely? More info…

    Posted in Security Awareness on Feb 13, 2017

  • 3 things secure application developers need

    Struggling to improve your application security? In many organisations, there’s a disconnection between developers and security. Both teams work hard at their respective roles, but without the time and infrastructure necessary for effective collaboration, a significant amount of bugs and vulnerabilities make it into finished applications. More info…

    Posted in Implementing Security, Software Development on Feb 06, 2017

  • How to Manage DDOS Attacks

    Not sure on the best way to prevent DDOS attacks against your organisation in the future? More info…

    Posted in Implementing Security on Jan 30, 2017

  • Get team buy-in to your application security program

    When you’re looking to improve application security within your organisation, it’s important to get buy-in across the company. You need to create a culture that prioritises security. However, it can be hard for developers to prioritise security, as they are judged on the functionality rather than the security of their code. So today we’re looking at 4 ways to get buy-in from your dev team to help them prioritise application security as much as the rest of your organisation. More info…

    Posted in Security Management, Software Development on Jan 23, 2017