Application Security

Application security includes all tasks that introduce a secure software development life cycle to development teams.

What is AAA security? An introduction to authentication, authorisation and accounting

27 November 2018 • 5 minutes • Written by Leo Mylonas

Authentication, authorisation and accounting (AAA) refers to a common security framework for mediating network and application access. AAA intelligently controls access to computer resources by enforcing strict access and auditing policies. This process ensures that access to network and software application resources can be restricted to specific, legitimate users.

Application Security

How do you know your apps are secure?

11 March 2021 • 11 minutes

We go through the ASVS Levels and OWASP Standards to ensure any apps you create are as secure as possible.

Written by Lindsay Spencer

Application Security

The benefits of OWASP

19 February 2020 • 5 minutes

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a not-for-profit foundation which aims to improve the security of web applications.

Written by Leo Mylonas

Application Security

What is OWASP? Web security standards with the Open Web Application Security Project

06 December 2018 • 2 minutes

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) focuses on improving the security of software. OWASP has made a range of tools to help meet web security standards, including automatically identifying security vulnerabilities in web applications.

Written by Hayden Steel

Application Security

How to mitigate your low code security risk

06 December 2018 • 4 minutes

App builder platforms have a plethora of names: low-code, no-code, rapid application development software, mobile app development platform, and now multi-experience development platforms.

Written by Leo Mylonas

Application Security

Cybersecurity for cloud applications versus local ones

06 December 2018 • 3 minutes

Historically, businesses stored data locally, on either individual machines or servers. Now, more and more businesses are turning to the cloud for data storage and other services.

Written by Leo Mylonas

Application Security

What is shadow IT? Why you should care and how you can stop it.

29 June 2018 • 5 minutes

Shadow IT accounts for 30-40% of IT spending and a third of successful data hacks are through shadow IT resources. You would be hard pressed to find an organisation completely unaffected by shadow IT.

Written by Jordi Kitto

Application Security

Navigating software licensing models

22 January 2018 • 2 minutes

It’s easy to see why the first step for most after completing a project is usually to monetise. While there are a number of ways to monetise, some types of software licensing are growing in popularity among project owners as a method of monetisation.

Written by Leo Mylonas