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Democratized Breach Damage: The Economics Behind Ransomware

In this video, we explore the economics behind ransomware and how it has been democratized through the use of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. While the recent breach affecting multiple companies is concerning, the real interesting aspect is the commercial, professional cybercrime as a service economy that has emerged as a result. We discuss how the ability to monetize ransomware has led to its rise and how alternative forms of payment like Amazon vouchers were previously used before the widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies. It's not just about the technology aspect - the economics behind ransomware are equally fascinating.

The Big Fix. OWASP TOP 10 Snyk Learn Path (Cryptography & Outdated Components)

OWASP stands for Open Web Application Security Project. This non-profit foundation works to improve software security. They have published a top 10 list that acts as an awareness document for developers. It represents a broad consensus about the most critical security risks. Our goal at Snyk Learn is to educate developers and one way we do that is by covering the OWASP top 10 list.

GraphQL Tutorial in 2 Minutes

What is GraphQL? In this quick 2-minute video, you'll learn the basics of GraphQL and how it compares to REST APIs. GraphQL is a query language that enables developers to retrieve the exact data they need from an API, rather than over-fetching or under-fetching data, while REST API requires multiple requests to retrieve the same data. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to define a schema, create queries, and make requests to a GraphQL API.

DevSecOps - Why, When & How?

Delve into the responsibilities and importance of DevSecOps , and address several crucial aspects of DevSecOps, including the ideal timing for implementation, the responsibilities and qualifications of the team or individual responsible for managing the DevSecOps function, KPIs for evaluating success, and the direction in which the role of DevSecOps is evolving. Our Panelists: Alexander “Sasha” Barshay DevSecOps Team Lead @Qwilt Rom Carmel CEO @apono.io Heath Newburn Distinguished Field Engineer @Pagerduty Idan Pinto DevSecOps @fiverr.

Cloud Keys on Public GitHub, Ransomware & Other SaaS AppSec Stories | Alok (CTO, Goodmeetings)

🎙️ In this podcast, Alok Mishra (Co-Founder & CTO, Goodmeetings) discusses with Venky how he looks at security as a vital part of building any SaaS business. He shares his unplanned appointment with a Ransomware attacker and how it led him to build best practices to deal with Application Security problems. He even talks about some common security demands from customers and how fulfilling the expectations is a must for organizations 🧳

Coffee Talk with SURGe!

Grab a cup of coffee and join David Bianco, Shannon Davis, and Audra Streetman for another episode of Coffee Talk with SURGe. The team from Splunk will discuss the latest security news, including: David Bianco and Shannon Davis also competed in a charity challenge comparing the pros and cons of the Pyramid of Pain, a conceptual model created by David to order indicators of compromise (IOCs) by the pain they cause adversaries when the IOCs are not available to them.