One Day, It Dawns on You… Let’s say you’ve developed code for awhile. If a Project Manager, business partner, boss, or someone else with requirements comes to you, you can convert their business-speak into technical requirements. You can turn those requirements into an application that gets the job done. Customers love the results of your […]
Application Security
Talking with Security Doubters
Surrounded by Doubt… In my last post, I talked about a scenario designers and developers know all too well: well-meaning management, project managers, architects, and business staff who don’t believe security is important — or don’t believe it’s important enough to warrant your time. Many of these doubters have direct input into the amount of effort you can […]
Security: Not Just for Banks Anymore!
Let’s say you’re a responsible corporate citizen. You want to retain customers and attract new customers. Maybe you architect applications, maybe you design them, or maybe you code them. If you’ve every brought some aspect of application security — say, you point out it’s a really good idea to disallow cross site scripting (XSS) — […]