Privacy Pass: The Revolution in CAPTCHA Mitigation and User Privacy
The traditional approach to human verification, CAPTCHAs, is facing significant challenges due to evolving bot technology and user dissatisfaction. These mechanisms, although once effective, are now becoming both inadequate and inconvenient, compromising ...
Understanding Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a critical component of cybersecurity, especially in business environments. IAM, in simple terms, is a framework of policies, practices and procedures to ensure that the right ...
Opaque IDs: the ultimate protection against enumeration attacks
IDs in APIs and applications might be exploited to gain unauthorised access to other data or otherwise disclose information by means of various attacks, such as timing attacks and enumeration attacks. For ...
Progressively loading CSR pages
The principles of progressive enhancement can be applied to client-side rendered pages (or any pages with client-side scripts) to ensure that no matter the capabilities of users’ browsers, an appropriate baseline interactivity ...
Effectively mitigating CSRF
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is an attack in which an external site makes a request to another site on behalf of a user without consent. This attack often relies on an existing ...
Apeleg join the W3C
Apeleg have become a W3C member. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is one of the chief international standard organisations for the web. We plan on bringing our experience to the table ...
Modern and robust hotlink protection in 2022
Hotlinking refers to the practice of third-party web properties loading resources directly from your server. Unauthorised hotlinks are generally undesirable, not only because they can facilitate reproducing your content without permission. Web ...
Types of Execution Environments, Attestation and SGX
Execution environments are the combination of hardware and software components that can be used to execute and support applications, typically comprising a processing unit, memory, input and output ports and an operating ...
Benchmarking in C (for x86 and x64)
Benchmarks are extremely useful to see how performant some code or operation is and a requirement for any empirical decision making. After all, how can we know with any certainty if some ...
Smidyo × Apeleg = Vector Express
Apeleg have partnered with Smidyo in a joint venture to provide Vector Express. Vector Express is a SaaS platform that addresses and simplifies many common tasks when working with vector files. It ...
