Alex
Alex is a seasoned Security Engineer with a passion for protecting digital frontiers.
As a team member at Ataiva.com, they leverage their expertise to design and implement robust security solutions that safeguard sensitive data.
When not geeking out on the latest threat vectors, Alex can be found sharing their insights through their blog, where they dive into topics like cybersecurity best practices, technical tutorials, and industry trends.
With a keen eye for detail and a love for staying ahead of the curve, Alex is dedicated to empowering others with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate an increasingly complex security landscape.
API Security Guide: Protect Your Application from Cyber Threats
October 2, 2024
Welcome to our journey into the world of API Security, Definitions, and Meanings! My name is Alex, and I’m a cybersecurity expert with a passion for helping individuals and organizations understand the importance of protecting their APIs. With over 10 years of experience in the field, I’ve seen firsthand how a single misconfigured API can lead to catastrophic consequences. So, why am I so passionate about API security? Well, it all started when I was working on a project that involved developing a custom API for a client.
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Secure Efficient Server Management with AWS Systems Manager
August 24, 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, AWS (Amazon Web Services) continually introduces innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency, security, and ease of management. One such powerful tool is AWS Systems Manager (SSM), which empowers users to manage their server infrastructure without the need for SSH access and traditional EC2 key pairs. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into setting up AWS SSM, exploring its advanced use cases, and demonstrating how it can transform your workflow.
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The Role of DevSecOps in Modern Software Development
April 28, 2023
As the world becomes increasingly digital, software development has become a critical aspect of business success. However, the rise in cybersecurity threats has made it imperative to ensure that software is developed securely. This is where DevSecOps comes in – it is the integration of security practices into the DevOps process, allowing for more secure and reliable software development. In this blog post, we will discuss the role of DevSecOps in modern software development.
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Network systems security risks
May 25, 2020
Networking has played a vital part in the transfer of information as well as the accessibility of information that was never available to previous generations with the rapid increase of internet-connected devices. Along with the benefits of computing devices being connected to one another for information sharing, online shopping and many other helpful tasks, there is also a real threat present. This is termed under the overarching “Network Security” realm of topics.
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Why Password Managers are Not the Solution
March 15, 2020
Why a Password Manager? Password managers exist for two main reasons. Firstly, to generate strong passwords and secondly so that you don’t end up using the same password on all your websites or apps that you frequent. On the surface, that sounds like a pretty good idea. Imagine you use the same password for a number of websites, then one of those websites gets hacked. The hackers will now try the same credentials on a range of sites.
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