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December 29, 2020

Building a world-class application security program

Eric Simmons, Information Security Manager and Application Security Lead, and Jeremy Brooks, Information Security Architect, led a CSO50 award-winning project to rethink application security for efficiency and speed. Partnering with QA, development, and DevOps, they built a platform enabling integration of application security across Aaron’s technologies. Learn how they now deliver faster feedback to development teams with self-service processes and automation. Read more ▶

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What is malvertising? And how to protect against it

Malvertising, the practice of sprinkling malicious code to legitimate-looking ads, affects both small and large websites. Protecting against it is harder than it seems.

6 security metrics that matter – and 4 that don’t

The increasingly high stakes of getting security right and growing board interest means metrics are more important than ever. But there are some metrics that are more useful than others.

How to minimize the risks of split tunnel VPNs

Split tunnel virtual private networks have some advantages for supporting remote workers connecting to a Windows network, but they come with risks. Here's how to best protect your network.

Top tools and resources for running a capture the flag competition

Capture the flag competitions can help improve security skills and identify talent. Use these tools and frameworks to design and run your own CTF event.

How to install PowerShell 5 on Windows 7

Have older Windows systems on your network? You can give them PowerShell 5's event logging capabilities even if they run Windows 7.

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