How to cyber security: Pain in the *AST
What’s the difference between IT security and application security? And what do all those acronyms mean? Learn more in our quick cyber security primer.
Posted in Application Security
Jonathan Knudsen
Jonathan Knudsen likes to break things. He has tested all kinds of software, from network infrastructure and medical devices to cryptocurrency nodes. Jonathan has worked as a developer, consultant, and author. He has published books about 2D graphics, cryptography, and Lego robots, and has written more than one hundred articles on a wide range of technical subjects.
Posts by Jonathan Knudsen:
How to Cyber Security: Fuzz a tank
With the Defensics SDK, you can create fuzzing test suites for any type of data. In this article, we demonstrate how to start modeling a custom protocol.
Posted in Featured, Fuzz Testing
Find more bugs by detecting failure better: An introduction to SanitizerProcessMonitorAgent
By helping your fuzzer detect failure better with agent instrumentation, you can maximize the value of fuzz testing in your secure development life cycle.
Posted in Fuzz Testing
How to Cyber Security: Software testing is cool
Software security testing involves knocking down walls, scaling fences, and otherwise breaking applications to generate helpful feedback for development.
Posted in Application Security
How to Cyber Security: Fuzzing does not mean random
The most efficient fuzzing happens not with random test cases but with targeted test cases generated from detailed data models and a powerful anomalizer.
Posted in Fuzz Testing
How to Cyber Security: Application security is critical for data security
Data protection requires application security. Threat modeling and vulnerability management help you secure your apps from development through production.
Posted in Application Security, Software Architecture & Design
Tips for working from home without losing your marbles or compromising security
Our longtime remote employees have some tips for working from home to keep you sane, and your company’s assets secure, during a strange, stressful time.
Posted in Application Security
How to Cyber Security: Software is manufacturing
Modern software is a bit like manufacturing: gluing open source components together using proprietary code and tracking everything with a bill of materials.
Posted in Open Source Security, Software Composition Analysis (SCA)
How to Cyber Security: It’s all about developers, except when it’s not
To get security testing results in front of developers, who are in the best position to address them effectively, you need automation and integration.
Posted in Application Security, Developer Enablement
How to Cyber Security: A journey of a thousand miles
If you keep taking small steps toward cyber security, even if it seems nothing is happening, you’ll eventually get to a state where your risk is much lower.
Posted in Application Security, Software Security Program
How to Cyber Security: Fuzz a tank
With the Defensics SDK, you can create fuzzing test suites for any type of data. In this article, we demonstrate how to start modeling a custom protocol.
Posted in Featured, Fuzz Testing
Find more bugs by detecting failure better: An introduction to SanitizerProcessMonitorAgent
By helping your fuzzer detect failure better with agent instrumentation, you can maximize the value of fuzz testing in your secure development life cycle.
Posted in Fuzz Testing
How to Cyber Security: Software testing is cool
Software security testing involves knocking down walls, scaling fences, and otherwise breaking applications to generate helpful feedback for development.
Posted in Application Security
How to Cyber Security: Fuzzing does not mean random
The most efficient fuzzing happens not with random test cases but with targeted test cases generated from detailed data models and a powerful anomalizer.
Posted in Fuzz Testing
How to Cyber Security: Application security is critical for data security
Data protection requires application security. Threat modeling and vulnerability management help you secure your apps from development through production.
Posted in Application Security, Software Architecture & Design
Tips for working from home without losing your marbles or compromising security
Our longtime remote employees have some tips for working from home to keep you sane, and your company’s assets secure, during a strange, stressful time.
Posted in Application Security
How to Cyber Security: Software is manufacturing
Modern software is a bit like manufacturing: gluing open source components together using proprietary code and tracking everything with a bill of materials.
Posted in Open Source Security, Software Composition Analysis (SCA)
How to Cyber Security: It’s all about developers, except when it’s not
To get security testing results in front of developers, who are in the best position to address them effectively, you need automation and integration.
Posted in Application Security, Developer Enablement
How to Cyber Security: A journey of a thousand miles
If you keep taking small steps toward cyber security, even if it seems nothing is happening, you’ll eventually get to a state where your risk is much lower.
Posted in Application Security, Software Security Program