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Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) is the post-security answer to traditional antivirus and response tools. EDR is the evolution and successor to traditional antivirus, anti-malware, anti-ransomware and similar solutions. It helps make the move from worrying about the origin or type of threat and worrying about what it can do to you economically. Hacking isn’t motivated by damage or exploration as much, it’s motivated by capitalistic gains.… Read the rest

The front-end web development stack is made up of a number of tools that help you build the front-end of your application. This is what your end users see and interact with, and what they’ll (more often than not) judge you the harshest on. We’ll look at what (some of) these tools are, how they work together, and what you can expect to need as a front-end developer.… Read the rest

SIEM stands for Security Information and Event Management and is a platform which collects and collates data in a central repository from multiple sources, devices, etc. A SIEM platform is going to collect some combination of system logs (e.g. Windows event logs, Linux logs, etc.), application or service logs (e.g. SQL, ERP solutions, etc.), networking equipment (firewalls, smart switches, etc.), security solution logs (e.g.… Read the rest

Post-security is an abstract concept which refers to the move from traditional preventative security to meta-security and security as a strategy. The move takes you from focusing on just preventing an attack to the attack, the fallout, the purpose of an attack, and everything in between. You focus on the game rather than the individual moves in the game. How the opponent plays, or even might play, affects how you perform as well.… Read the rest

RestSharp made huge changes with the release of v107. It’s a major upgrade, which contains some breaking changes. For instance, most of the interfaces are now gone. For me, it meant all of our legacy API connection code broke without substantial rework if anyone updated NuGet packages in a project.

Personally, I feel there’s a bit of a versioning issue here which is solving and creating technical debt all at the same time.… Read the rest