4 Best Practices for Secure Software Development and Testing
The recent ransomware attacks on the Colonial Pipeline, which plunged the eastern US into a gas shortage, have shone a glaring spotlight on the importance of secure software development. Cybersecurity experts assure us that large energy concerns are far from the only target—individuals, small businesses,…
6 Custom Software Development Trends to Watch in 2021
It’s 2021 and a new dawn in the world of custom software development. As more companies enter the custom software marketplace, as sellers as well as consumers, software developers are in a position to set the tone of the next several decades. Whether your 2020…
5 Training Tips for Secure Software Development
When most people think of software security, they think of the secure software development life cycle. This might involve coding best practices, the use of scanning tools like SAST, DAST, and IAST, as well as penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities in the software. But the…
How to Keep a Custom Software Development Project On-Budget
It’s a momentous time in the life of any organization — the decision to bring a brand-new software solution to the marketplace. Or to abandon off-the-shelf operational software solutions in favor of a custom software solution, developed bespoke for your organization to do exactly what…
How To Evaluate Your Technology Partner
In this lightning-paced world, businesses rely on state-of-the-art technology to stay competitive, adaptable, and relevant. That means finding the right software company for your business problems is a must. We often say creating a custom solution for businesses is like building a house – software…
4 Keys to Secure Software Development in 2021
Software is everywhere. Society ran on steam; then it ran on electricity; now it runs on software. Software is in your car, your microwave, even your lightbulbs. According to Forbes, human society produces 2.5 quintillion bytes of data per day. That’s 25 followed by seventeen…
What Cybersecurity Looks Like in 2021
Originally published 3/24/2040 – this article was updated with best practices for 2021. Anonymous cybercriminals stealing data and violating privacy haunt the nightmares of companies big and small. Thieves with sensitive information know they can hold even large enterprises for ransom. Unsurprisingly, information privacy standards…
The 5 Qualities of Best-in-Class Fintech Solutions
It’s easy to forget how far we have come. Just a few short years ago, if we wanted to make a financial transaction, we had to leave our house and go to the bank. Vast sums of money changed hands based on paper contracts, shuttled…
What to Look for in a Custom Web Application Development Agency
The popularity of web applications signals a tidal shift in the way people consume the Internet. It’s not enough to look good—people expect websites to do things. In fact, Software as a Service forms a robust branch of the internet commerce tree—web applications so powerful…
What is Business Intelligence all about? [3 Ways to Sharper Solutions]
Nobody likes uncertainty. I think our responsibility as finance and leasing experts is easing customer fears by removing uncertain outcomes. Where do we even start? Data. Sharp Tools, Sharper Judgements Insights build confidence and data provides insight. As technology experts with a focus on finance…