cyber security

The crucial role of vulnerability assessments and penetration testing

Regular security testing, tailored to your specific infrastructure, is not just a component of a comprehensive security strategy, it's essential for building resilience

21 November 2024

Security by intention - how to improve your security culture through small steps

Links to useful technical content, published every 2-3 weeks - this week we're focusing on security

18 April 2024

Security for the masses - the importance of building a security-first culture

Cybercrime has become an existential threat to how we do business today. It's time to join the cyber security revolution and build a security-first mindset into the heart of your organisation's culture.

08 May 2023

How to deploy an AWS AppSync API behind WAF using CDK

Tutorial on how to deploy an AWS AppSync API behind AWS WAF using CDK v2

25 May 2022

How to virus scan S3 files with ClamAV and CDK

A guide on how to scan S3 Files for viruses using ClamAV and CDK

07 March 2022

Can Remote Training Sessions Work For You?

Security expert, Simon Whittaker discusses why it is important to adequately train staff to spot cyber security attacks during lockdown

29 June 2020

Avoiding Defensive Checks

When to use defensive checks and assertions in code and when to avoid

19 October 2017

Denial is Not a Defence

Security expert Simon Whittaker discusses the impact of a recent ICO fine and the upcoming GDPR on web application security

13 October 2017

Security Testing & Incremental Threat Modelling

Security expert Simon Whittaker discusses using incremental threat modelling to deliver secure software applications

07 August 2017