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Application security isn’t just a technical concern — it’s a business priority. OX Security’s enhanced executive reports help bridge the gap between AppSec teams and leadership by turning complex security data into clear, actionable business insights. With high-level summaries, dynamic visualizations, and tailored risk analysis, these reports empower executives to prioritize security investments and align AppSec strategies with business goals.

Is AI truly reflexive in your company? Discover why saying "no" to AI multiplies risk and how secure, owned AI solutions like Civo's relaxAI can boost productivity, improve decision quality, and transform your organizational culture, ensuring your teams harness AI without sacrificing control or compliance.

Are you keeping up with AI's rapid evolution? Dive into key takeaways from Civo Navigate, exploring multimodal AI, agentic systems, and anomaly detection. Discover how AI is augmenting, not replacing, humans, the impact of open-source models, and the crucial debate on responsible AI adoption.

Modern AppSec teams are overwhelmed with alerts but still struggle to answer the one question that matters: What should we fix first? This article explores how shifting from raw data to contextual insights helps prioritize the most impactful vulnerabilities, align security efforts with business goals, and move application security from a cost center to a strategic enabler.

A Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is the key to understanding what’s inside your software—and securing it. This article explores the growing importance of SBOMs in cybersecurity, the difference between static and dynamic SBOMs, how AI is transforming their effectiveness, and best practices for managing software supply chain risk.

Discover how Cloud Builders empowered their clients to slash cloud ownership costs by nearly 50% and dramatically simplify operations by leveraging Civo's cost-effective Kubernetes, Marketplace, and unparalleled expert support.

The disconnect between AppSec and development teams is more than a collaboration issue—it’s a major business risk. This article explores the root causes of this divide, from misaligned goals to disconnected toolchains, and offers practical strategies for uniting teams. Learn how to embed security into the developer workflow, prioritize risk over noise, and foster a culture of shared responsibility and continuous improvement.

Uncover the pivotal role of PostgreSQL's extensions ecosystem, its historical context, and why it remains indispensable for modern data needs, including AI and analytics. Dive into key extensions like TimescaleDB, PostGIS, and pgvector, and learn how a managed service, like Aiven, mitigates risks and enhances reliability.

Uncover the critical security risks of running Ruby on Rails in development mode on a live server, from exposing internal workings and sensitive information to increasing the risk of remote code execution and DoS attacks. Learn practical steps to safeguard your application and prevent these vulnerabilities.

Given the surge in web application data breaches, learn how to effectively store and secure sensitive data in your web applications. This article explores critical data types, client-side and server-side storage mechanisms, common OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, and essential protective measures like robust authentication, access control, and encryption strategies.

Discover how unchecked API sprawl creates critical security blind spots for fast-growing fintech startups, leading to data breaches and operational inefficiencies. Learn how Beagle Security's API discovery feature automatically uncovers and tests all APIs within Kubernetes or Istio environments, ensuring complete visibility and proactive vulnerability management.

Explore the true costs of penetration testing in 2025, breaking down pricing by scope (web, mobile, API, cloud, network, IoT) and methodology (black box, grey box, white box). Discover key factors influencing costs and learn how AI-powered solutions like Beagle Security offer a faster, more affordable alternative to traditional pen tests.