European cyberspace is witnessing a paradigm shift as governments are grappling with the reality that the cyber framework in their jurisdiction is vulnerable to gargantuan prominence. One such forward ...

I have a dependency, which itself has a dependency on defmt. The trouble is that I don't use defmt, yet this transitive dependency causes defmt metadata (_defmt_version_ = 4 symbol) to be included in ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. In helping students prepare for this exam, I have identified a number of commonly misunderstood ...

Good software habits apply to databases too. Trust in these little design tips to build a useful, rot-resistant database schema. It is a universal truth that everything in software eventually rots.

We have seen how to read data from a file, either in unstructured text or CSV format, and how to write data in these formats. We’ve also seen how to read and write JSON. In this chapter we’ll see how ...

A malicious package recently uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) is the latest manifestation of the growing sophistication of software supply chain threats. Security researchers at JFrog ...

Cybersecurity researchers from SafeDep and Veracode detailed a number of malware-laced npm packages that are designed to execute remote code and download additional payloads. The packages in question ...

While extreme weather events have unfortunately become more common and already figured last year in the top three, geopolitical risk is something business leaders increasingly have to deal with. Over ...

Everyone knows and loves the first three normal forms. We go through the process of normalization to remove redundancies in our data structures. But the redundancies we remove have nothing to do with ...