As we transition to a cloud computing architecture, data security and privacy must be given top priority. Data loss or data leakage can negatively affect an organization’s brand, reputation, and customer confidence. Data misuse is possible when multiple organizations share resources. Therefore, it is essential to protect data repositories as [...]
Modern systems are built on a large scale and operated in a distributed manner. With scale comes complexity, and there are so many ways these large-scale distributed systems can fail. Modern systems built on cloud technologies and microservices architecture have a lot of dependencies on the internet, infrastructure, and [...]
Business coach David J. Greer says, “A customer talking about their experience with you is worth ten times that which you write or say about yourself.” The internet has opened multiple direct communication channels between a brand and its customer. Unlike the pre-internet era where a huge gap existed in [...]
In addition to the health status and the economic status of the global population, the coronavirus outbreak is also threatening the centuries-old method of currency-based payments. As there is a common notion about the virus being spread through cash-based currency, there has been an accelerated shift toward the cashless alternatives [...]
Amazon is reportedly testing a hand-scanning payment technology for escalating checkout process at its Whole Foods outlets. Such a system will have the capability to complete a payment in less than 300 milliseconds. Eliminating the need for a card or even touching the POS, the hand-scan system leverages biometric [...]
“Threat is a mirror of security gaps. Cyber-threat is mainly the reflection of our weaknesses. An accurate vision of digital and behavioral gaps is crucial for a consistent cyber-resilience.” ― Stephane Nappo The principal security agency of Russia – the Federal Security Service (FSB) – faced “the largest data leak [...]
Amidst the shift from waterfall to Agile, the most debated topic among software professionals was whether TCoEs will remain relevant or they’ll be gone for good. Many argued that with the implementation of Agile, Testing Centers of Excellence will lose their charm and become redundant. At the beginning, the [...]
‘Camouflage’ refers to hiding or disguising one’s presence in a manner that makes it nigh impossible for others to identify/recognize someone. While natural camouflage is an incredible thing – and increases an animal’s chances of survival by deceiving predators, – acting as a weapon for them to hunt or protect themselves [...]
Industry reports estimate that over a billion people have been affected by Software failures and glitches occurring across various industries and domains. The 2018 Software Fail Watch report from Tricentis — an analysis of the software failures, defects, and vulnerabilities covered by news organizations from around the globe — investigated 606 [...]
The days of developers creating every line of code from scratch are over. The intense demand for newer, better software means development cycles have become correspondingly intense. Moreover, the need for Continuous Testing/Development, and Continuous Integration is growing, as Application Development keeps getting complex. Challenges pertaining to Security Testing [...]
