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8 Best Practices to Master Container Orchestration and Scale Applications Seamlessly

Mastering container orchestration is the key to scaling applications seamlessly in today’s dynamic digital realm. By leveraging sophisticated platforms like Kubernetes or Docker Swarm, businesses streamline the management of complex application architectures, ensuring efficient resource allocation, fault tolerance, and automated scaling.

Invisible Threats, Visible Impact: Unmasking Cybersecurity Challenges in the Hospitality Domain

In 2022, Marriott, the renowned global hotel and resort company, fell victim to a cunning social engineering attack. During this security breach, cyber attackers successfully exfiltrated a staggering 20 gigabytes of highly sensitive customer data, including personal information and credit card numbers. In that very year, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) found itself in the crosshairs of a cyberattack that effectively crippled its booking systems and rendered its mobile apps inoperative.

Empowering Transactions Beyond Networks: The Future and Security of Offline Payments in a Digital Era

On many occasions, your mobile phone may be out of network coverage. Or you may be traveling in a remote area without network connectivity. In this digital era, don’t you think you should be given the option to pay digitally in such situations, even when there is a network issue? Being able to pay digitally is far better than the need to carry cash for payments, but that is a separate topic on which we can have a particular blog later.

Generative AI in Insurance: How is Generative AI Helping in Risk Assessment and Claim Processing

Generative artificial intelligence represents a category of AI that utilizes generative models to produce text, images, or other forms of media. These models grasp the intricacies and structure of their input training data, enabling them to generate new data with similar characteristics. In insurance, generative AI plays a pivotal role in expediting digitization processes.

Mastering SQL Injection Exploitation: A Guide to Leveraging Sqlmap and Burp CO2 Extension

Burp CO2 is a valuable addition to the renowned Burp Suite web proxy and application testing program, accessible via Portswigger. To unlock the capabilities of the CO2 extension, it is essential first to install Burp Suite. This extension is a multifaceted tool designed to enhance specific tasks within web penetration testing.

Application Modernization Solutions: Transform Your Enterprise with Cigniti's AI-led Approach

Revitalize your business with our expertise in Application Modernization. IDC predicts that 75% of legacy applications will demand modernization investment by 2024. The imperative to modernize your legacy applications has evolved from being an option to an absolute necessity. Unlocking the genuine value of digital requires a critical focus on modernizing legacy infrastructure. Despite this urgency, numerous companies hesitate or lack clarity when updating their current applications.

Fortifying Our Defenses: Lessons from the Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack for Critical Infrastructure Security

30% of Critical Infrastructure Organizations Will Experience a Security Breach by 2025 – Gartner Gartner’s insight underscores the critical need for organizations to reassess their cybersecurity approaches and learn from past disasters, such as the Colonial Pipeline security incident. This highlights the importance of increased vigilance and readiness within the energy industry, spurred by earlier wake-up calls.

Resilience Rhythms: Embracing Chaos Engineering

In the heart of the bustling city of Hyderabad, a cozy coffee shop was abuzz with a lot of activity. Among the patrons was Murthy, a young and enthusiastic software engineer, nursing a cup of steaming coffee. As Murthy perused his laptop, a friendly voice chimed in from the neighboring table. “Chaos engineering, huh? Quite the hot topic these days,” the voice said. Murthy looked up to find Mr. Shan, a seasoned expert in the field, smiling warmly. “Hey there!

Building Impenetrable Cybersecurity for Your Mobile Banking App

Mobile banking has become integral to our daily lives, offering unparalleled convenience and accessibility. However, as the usage of mobile banking apps continues to grow, so do the threats from cybercriminals. In a world where personal and financial data is at risk, mobile banking apps must prioritize security. In August 2021, US-based T-Mobile experienced a cyberattack where a 21-year-old stole data from approximately 50 million current customers and potential prospects.

Safeguarding the Application Frontier: Exploring Future Trends in Application Security Testing

Organizations face growing demands to drive innovation, swiftly create new applications, and embrace emerging technologies (like SMACT) to maintain a competitive edge and stay ahead of the curve. In tandem with this, adopting DevOps practices and open-source code libraries significantly accelerates the pace at which applications are being developed, delivered, and maintained, albeit with the inherent invitation of various security risks.