Tag Archives: security

Securing Code Early

Posted on April 17, 2019 by way0utwest

Last year I started to get alerts from Microsoft Repos that someone had put a piece of security information in their code that pertained to one of my Azure services. At first I was worried, but then I realized this … Continue reading →

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Testing as another user–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on April 10, 2019 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. This is one of those things I do often and thought I should write a short blog on the … Continue reading →

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What’s Worse than Announcing a Data Breach?

Posted on March 25, 2019 by way0utwest

What’s Worse than Announcing a Data Breach? You might think that’s the worst thing that you could tell your boss these days. Imagine discovering that sensitive data has been exposed and you need to go inform an executive. Hopefully no … Continue reading →

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Who Are Your Authenticated Users?

Posted on March 22, 2019 by way0utwest

I ran across a data breach at Dow Jones, the parent company of the Wall Street Journal newspaper. Apparently there was a database export that was stored on an Amazon S3 bucket. A security researcher discovered this and notified the company. … Continue reading →

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