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Akshay’s Uncertainty Principle: Observing Some Metrics Changes Them

You’ve probably heard of the famous  Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle  in Quantum physics. It states “The more precisely the position is determined, the less precisely the momentum is known in this instant, and vice versa.” --Heisenberg, uncertainty Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 26, 2009 6:12 PM by Akshay Aggarwal | 1 Comments
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Business During Downturn: The Chain Of Trust

Business during economic downturns brings to the surface the tiny fractures that were unnoticeable during the good times. It is a fertile ground to relearn some of the lessons of the past & form wisdom for the future. I am going to try and capture Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 21, 2009 7:48 PM by Akshay Aggarwal | 1 Comments

Application Security Development Lifecycle 5A: Is Threat Modeling Right For You?

Several enterprises are increasingly investing time and money in building application security tasks into their existing SDLCs. Some of them have also reached the conclusion that proactive approaches , like threat modeling, have more ROI than reactive Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 11, 2008 8:06 AM by Akshay Aggarwal | 6 Comments

Application Security development Lifecycle 4: Finding the right security talent

After about an hour of nodding his head vigorously in agreement with some of our lessons learnt, my customer jumped up and exclaimed, " Great!! Now where do I find another 20 people like these?" (pointing to my team)... I thought about it a while and Read More...
Posted Sunday, June 01, 2008 12:45 PM by Akshay Aggarwal | 1 Comments

Application Security Development Lifecycle 2: Mandatory or Not?

Large enterprises tend to have a number of line of business (LOB) applications supporting business operations. It becomes key for an application security program to help the organization manage the risk posed by each of these applications. Applications Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 22, 2008 12:36 AM by Akshay Aggarwal | 2 Comments

Application Security Development Lifecycle 1: Understanding your portfolio

"How many applications do you have and what do they do?" It seems simple enough yet this questions seems to perplex many a smart mind. Having posed it to over a hundred and fifty CSO/CIOs over the last year, I have rarely received a clear answer that Read More...
Posted Monday, April 07, 2008 9:45 AM by Akshay Aggarwal | 4 Comments

Application Security Development Lifecycle Series

After several requests from customers about information on how enterprise class application security programs are set up, I am writing a series of blogs about my experience helping some large enterprises set up application security teams similar to the Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2008 11:54 PM by Akshay Aggarwal | 1 Comments
 
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