Applications are becoming the gateway for attackers to gain unauthorized access and perform their malicious activities on end-user devices. And when such a thing happens, not only the user but also the software development firm suffers. So, now it has become utterly important to ensure the app security with the best-in-class tools available.

DevOps has been a top choice of development professionals since 2022, and its position has been retained until now. However, it has undergone numerous changes and advancements in this time frame. Due to this, 2024 will be a highly dynamic year, as all the upgrades will be implemented and used for improved software development, testing, security configuration, and maintenance. DevOps trends include every required technology from AI and ML to version control mechanisms.

With the introduction of new technologies, every sector has improved and increased its potential and productivity. Similarly, the software development landscape has undergone several advancements, among which the CI/CD pipeline is highly trending and used today. It has been over a couple of years since software development companies implemented the CI/CD concept. But, still, there are some questions, doubts, and queries roaming around about it.

This mechanism is intended to simplify installing Windows apps after cybercriminals started using it to spread malware loaders that resulted in ransomware and backdoor outbreaks. The feature in question is called the ms-appinstaller consistent resource identifier plan, and its initial purpose was to make deploying Windows programs to devices simpler.

Every year, new technologies are released; with them, professionals are discovering new sets of application vulnerabilities. However, some threats and challenges are constant in the list, such as malware and app spoofing. However, all the threats are now more powerful with the advancement of tools. Further, it’s expected that the mobile app security challenges will be more rigid in 2024.

Windows 11 is the new and trending operating system in the industry. Everyone, from end-users and administrators to software developers, is using it. However, there’s still a question: what exactly does Windows 11 hold for developers? Moving from one OS version to another can be a lot of change for software curators. So, here we have gathered all the details about Windows 11 functionalities and features, helping developers improve efficiency, build high-end apps, and streamline workflow.

Microsoft implements enhanced connection and encryption and removes outdated SMB1 firewall rules to improve Windows 11 security. Microsoft’s most recent Windows 11 Insider Preview Build includes a significant change to handling firewall rules, especially the outdated SMB1 protocol. By mimicking the actions of the Windows Server “File Server” role, the new method seeks to give customers a better level of network security.

Amazon Web Services are constantly leading the charts by providing exceptional cloud services to their global customer base. One of their services is CloudHSM – a cloud-based hardware security module. In recent years, the usage of encryption and cryptography has rapidly increased, and so has the usage of AWS CloudHSM. The CloudHSM from AWS is a well-developed and secure platform that every professional prefers.

Software supply chain security is on the highest priorities list of an organization. It consists of every major and minor stakeholder, tool, application, and resource associated with a software development project. However, some organizations still need clarification about it or need to know how exactly they can maintain it and prevent attackers from exploiting the supply chain. But now, with this blog, everything will be cleared within minutes.