Coding Matters

Is the absence of an answer actually the answer?

Most of us in IT are working long hours. There are always more fires to put out, and less time to prevent the fires from starting in the first place. But we all know that sometimes we must spend time on what is important, even if it isn’t urgent. Which is why I’m

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SDLC with Testing hightlighted and the word DAST

Building Better Security (6): DAST

I’ve been sharing ideas on how to build security into your development process. An important step in the development process is testing. There are many techniques used in security testing. It’s useful to understand the different approaches, and their advantages and disadvantages. Last week we looked at Static Application Security Testing (SAST).

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SDLC with Testing hightlighted and the word SAST

Building Better Security (5): SAST

I’ve been sharing ideas on how to build security into your development process. An important step in the development process is testing. There are many techniques used in security testing. It’s useful to understand the different approaches, and their advantages and disadvantages. So for the next few weeks we’ll look at

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Programmers and romance - imagae of two hands touching a heart against a background of code.

Programmers and Romance?

It’s that time of year again. I haven’t been to a shopping mall, but I did see chocolate hearts at the local Woolworths shop. So I’m sure heart decorations are out on display for Valentine’s Day everywhere. In the good old days of classroom training, we would give each delegate

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SDLC flow diagram with implementation highlighted

Building Better Security (4): Secure Coding Standards

I’ve been sharing ideas on how to build security into your development process. If you missed any of the previous articles, here are the links: Building Better Security – Part 1. Building Better Security – Part 2: Secure Analysis. Building Better Security – Part 3: Secure Design. This week I

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Static Code Analysis

Static code analysis is a form of testing. We use a static code analyser to analyse our code without running it, i.e. statically. Here is an example of static code analysis in Java.

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Hairdressers and Programmers

We’ve all had to learn new ways to do things during the pandemic. Before the hair salons re-opened, many people decided to cut their own hair. Youtube has about 50,000 matches for the search “cut your own hair during lockdown”. Of course, Youtube also has a few thousand videos about

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