The Java Security Exploit in (Mostly) Plain English
While chatting with Simon Phipps, I read through the Java security exploit that got so much attention this week - and the patches to fix... more »
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Secure Password Storage - Don'ts, dos and a Java example
As software developers, one of our most important responsibilities is the protection of our users' personal information.
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Secure Password Storage - Lots of Don'ts, a Few Dos, and a Concrete Java SE Example
As software developers, one of our most important responsibilities is the protection of our users' personal information. Without... more »
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10 Best Security Tools and Applications for Developers
Every month we bring new and recently released applications and tools for our audience, today, We have collected 10 of the useful... more »
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Zero-day Exploit in Java – Alarmist Mentality?
Oracle has released a patch, but Genuitec along with other experts believe this is only a temporary solution. Now, let’s take a look at... more »
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Preventing a Software Armageddon
Are you setup today to prevent crippling future software environment breakdowns? Genuitec has put together a list of the key requirements... more »
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JDK leaks memory - a bug that is 12 years old
A few weeks ago one of our customers had problems with interpreting a leak reported by Plumbr. Quoting his words “It seems that Java... more »
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How to call a REST webservice with an untrusted SSL certificate
In our development environments we have configured self signed SSL certificates for our applications. Obviously we won't spend money for... more »
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Passwords, Hashing, and Salt
Over on twitter, some folks were chatting about the latest big security botch. A major service, called Evernote, had a security breach... more »
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Five Steps to Password Security - Developer Best Practices
In this video, Stormpath CTO and Apache Shiro PMC Chair Les Hazlewood covers the five levels of password security: from basic best... more »
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We will fix Java security, pledge Oracle devs
Possibility of silent updates on the desktop and removing bundled toolbars discussed, but no promises made.
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10 Groups of Software Quality Factors That Should Always Be Remembered
Here are 20 software quality factors which are grouped to 10 according to their similarities. These factors should always be remembered... more »
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Node.js and Express - Basic Authentication
Basic authentication can be a quick and efficient way to protect your content. Combined with SSL, it’s also very secure. This article... more »
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In Memory Of Aaron Swartz: Stealing Is Not Stealing
Why would a brilliant 26-year-old hacker face jail time usually given to murderers? Because of whom he 'stole' from
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Code Review Guidelines
Code review is systematic examination (often known as peer review) of computer source code. It is intended to find and fix mistakes... more »
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Enabling Java EE Security On Red Hat's OpenShift PaaS
By default few of the security features are turned off in OpenShift JBoss 7.1 cartridge. If you want to use the Java EE security features... more »
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Maven and Scertify : easy-peasy code analysis & refactoring
Scertify is a code analysis tool chain created and maintained by Tocea. It provides development teams with efficient solutions to tackle... more »
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Anti cross-site scripting (XSS) filter for Java web apps
Here is a good and simple anti cross-site scripting (XSS) filter written for Java web applications. What it basically does is remove all... more »
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Spring Social 1.1.0.M2 Released
Spring Social 1.1.0.M2 brings tighter integration with Spring Security, enabling "sign-in-with-provider" functionality that... more »
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Authentication and Authorization with multiple user stores with identity chaining
Authentication and Authorization with multiple user stores with identity chaining
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How we got hacked
Two weeks ago we got hacked. Which was something we have anticipated for the long time – after all, you cannot expect to run a reasonable... more »
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Infoworld: The looming cloud identity crisis
For now the answer to most identity problems is on-premises Active Directory integration. In an all-in cloud architecture, what do we do?
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8 famous software bugs in space
The omission of an overbar here or overflow error checking code there can mean the difference between success or failure, not to mention... more »
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9 popular IT security practices that just don't work
The security products and techniques you rely on most aren't keeping you as secure as you think
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OAuth 2.0 : The Path to Heaven from Hell?
Webinar : OAuth 2.0 : The Path to Heaven from Hell? - Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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