The MedTech industry depends on software to power life-saving devices, manage patient data, and improve healthcare access and efficiency. From diagnostic tools to wearable health devices to telehealth platforms, medical software applications are central to the functioning of modern healthcare systems. However, as reliance on software grows, so do cybersecurity threats, regulatory challenges, and the…
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The Importance of Software Security in the FinTech Industry
In the FinTech industry, security and trust are paramount. Financial Technology providers, also known as FinTech companies, have enabled consumers worldwide to bank online, providing digital banking and financial services. Yet as we’ve grown accustomed to doing business online, cybercriminals have also grown accustomed to accessing sensitive information, deploying an increasding number of tactics to…
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Software Security Audit Guide for Software Acquisition
Mergers and acquisitions are standard business practices; they allow companies to grow and obtain assets to increase competitiveness and their bottom line. However, while these contractual allegiances and alliances are primarily bureaucratic, the evolution of technology created addendums to standard protocols, including a software security audit. The evolution of technology and the dependence on software is…
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Bitbucket Security Best Practices for 2021
It’s challenging to keep up with the best cybersecurity practices, as recommended security measures change quickly and often. Thankfully, Bitbucket offers simple ways to maintain safe code. Although the specifics vary, the following best practices apply to almost any git or repository. 1. Change Keys, Tokens and Passwords Often Security begins at login, so information…
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