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How many people does a security on-call rotation need?
A single-site on-call rotation needs at least eight people to stay sustainable, six if two sites share it. What the numbers mean for a small security team.
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A 30 minute monthly security metrics review: agenda that works
Metrics only matter if a meeting turns them into decisions. Use this 30 minute agenda with prepared questions, named owners and a decision log.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Security metrics for a small team with no security staff
Five measurements a startup engineering team can track in under an hour a month, with no dedicated security hire and no dashboard product to buy.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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A one page definition card for every security metric you track
Write down what each security metric means, where the data comes from, who owns it and what action it triggers. A reusable template with a worked example.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Security logging myths versus facts: OWASP A09 explained
Seven common beliefs about security logging, checked against OWASP A09 guidance on log volume, local files, alerting, testing and silent failure.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Security groups open to the world: how to review SSH and RDP rules
A security group rule allowing 0.0.0.0/0 on SSH or RDP exposes your instances to anyone. Here is how to review, tighten and keep those rules in check.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Naming security events: using the OWASP logging vocabulary
Standard names such as authn_ and authz_ events let you alert on security signals consistently. How the OWASP logging vocabulary is structured and used.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Security engineer interview prep: what to expect and practice
A practical prep plan for security engineer interviews: the usual rounds, example questions to rehearse, and how to explain your reasoning out loud.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Security due diligence checklist for sellers: data room contents
A seller's checklist of security documents to put in the data room before buyers ask: inventories, policies, incident history, access and vendor records.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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