At the start of 2020, cyber security was one of the most prominent issues facing business owners and companies of every size. This is still very much the case. However, with the new worldwide pandemic dynamic, monumental shifts have occurred regarding where the focus of these issues lie.
Qualitest’s Elle Gee and Uri Bar-El, our Global Head of Cyber Security, join Matthew Heusser and producer Michael Larsen to elucidate the challenges we face in the realm of security testing.
After spending 20 years in the cyber security sector I know that we, the security professionals, need to adjust ourselves to the ever-changing technological landscape if we are to keep providing value.
When Facebook went down for 2.5 hours in June 2014, many instances were recorded where users immediately rushed over to Twitter. Chris Brogan, a social...
Have you run vulnerability scans? Have you factored penetration tests into your test strategy? Have you made sure that security standards are met? Is the final product compliant with the procedures?
What’s replacing our passwords, and is it actually better? We’ve all been told for years what makes a good password: at least eight characters made...
Qualitest tested the web and mobile interfaces for a digital wallet company. Was it free of vulnerabilities? No. But now the 50 threats we found have been addressed.
Qualitest was asked to test the website for one of India’s biggest entertainment groups. Was it found to have no vulnerabilities? No. But now they can relax knowing that their risks have been identified and successfully fixed.
What are the challenges of testing this new append-only technology, will blockchain improve itself if any problems are found, and are there other forms of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) better prepared for the job?
Qualitest explores the data breach trends of today and the past. It is important to be aware of the cyber risks so you can build yourself a proactive solution by testing against these software and network challenges.
Qualitest worked with the Client to build a strong cyber security testing plan that would accommodate cyber security test automation, code inspection and manual execution of the cyber security test cases.
To understand breaches, it helps to identify and follow them, including how they are reported, misreported, and underreported. Here is an analysis of American data breaches for the first quarter of 2018, with many charts.