by Alex Olsen | Apr 5, 2023 | Web Applications
What is Mass Assignment? Mass assignment is a feature, and it makes our lives easier when trying to map input passed from the front end to the back end. By automatically assigning values to the properties of an object, we save some time in development and gain some...
by Alex Olsen | Mar 22, 2023 | Programming, Web Applications
Ensuring our code is secure is a critical part of protecting our applications and we should strive to build applications that are both secure by design and in practice. Many organizations use different approaches to achieve this. Today we’re going to take a look at...
by Alex Olsen | Mar 15, 2023 | Career Advice
Today we will look at some of the technical roles that exist within the cybersecurity space. Many newcomers to the field want to dive into the coolest-sounding field straight away, but there are a lot of exciting roles and career opportunities if we just look beyond...
by Alex Olsen | Mar 9, 2023 | Security
Threat modeling is a process used to identify potential threats and weaknesses in a system. It involves breaking down a system and examining it to better understand what needs protecting, who might attack it, and how it can be protected. So who needs to be involved?...
by Alex Olsen | Mar 2, 2023 | Security, Web Applications
Code review is an essential part of the web application penetration testing process but is often overlooked. We’re going to look at why it’s important and how to get started. There are a number of reasons why we might decide to review the source code of an application...
