Application Security

09/16/2026

Non-Repudiation in Cybersecurity

by Frank Rietta

Non-repudiation is a foundational security property among the five pillars of Information Assurance. It is at natural odds with Privacy and must be balanced.

09/14/2026

RubyGems Open Source Supply Chain Security and OpenAI

by Frank Rietta

OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems in May 2026. Why automated attackers have collapsed the window to patch a critical CVE from weeks to hours.

07/25/2026

The Five Pillars of Information Security (And Why We Audit Accessibility)

by Frank Rietta

The Five Pillars of Information Security, why accessibility failures are availability failures, and the reason a cybersecurity firm audits ADA/WCAG compliance.

05/14/2024

UUID as a secure API token for API RESTful endpoints? (Video)

by Frank Rietta

Video excerpt about the role of UUIDs as a security identifier for REST API and how to use them more securely if you must.

11/28/2023

An Honest Conversation About Cyber Security (Video)

by Frank Rietta

I recently sat down with Jeremy Duvall of 7Factor Software to discuss Cyber Security and application developers. Enjoy this video!

09/27/2023

Prioritizing cybersecurity (Pluralsight)

by Frank Rietta

The structure and siloing of a large enterprise organization can thwart security efforts. Here is a tip on how to overcome.

04/04/2023

How to win the race with hackers when new vulnerabilities are publicly disclosed!

by Frank Rietta

Keeping deployed web applications up-to-date is imperative to prevent data breaches. Here's how to use automated testing of custom web application software to patch quickly after a support chain vulnerability is publicly disclosed.

04/01/2020

Snowfroc 2020 - Application Security and Development

by Chris Davis

Application security is important to an entire company, but what practical steps can we take on a development team to keep applications secure?