May 17, 2024, 5:36 a.m. | Arooj Kanwal

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In today’s digital age, securing your systems is more critical than ever. Cyber threats are continually evolving, making it essential for developers and IT professionals to stay ahead of potential vulnerabilities. This guide offers a detailed look into twelve key areas that are fundamental to designing secure systems, ensuring your applications and data remain protected.





1. Authentication





The Threats


Authentication is the first line of defense in any security strategy. Password attacks, credential stuffing, and brute force attacks are common …

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