Software Testing

Software applications have changed the way we conduct our lives. They help us manage our financial transactions, track logistics, pay for utilities, monitor a person’s vital signs, book tickets for airlines, communicate on social media, watch movies, play games, provide security assurance, and many other things. Applications are evolving with each passing day and are changing the way we perceive the internet. From giving birth to new business enterprises to reshaping the existing ones, software applications are here to stay. Be it cloud computing, Web 2.0, the Internet of Things, or any other technology frontier, so to speak, software applications are dictating the pace of global change. The global market for software application development is growing at a frenetic pace. In fact, businesses are investing to develop such applications to gain a competitive advantage, create new markets, achieve efficiencies, optimize costs, and communicate efficiently, among others. It is expected to r...

  New technologies and work paradigms enable business enterprises to streamline and diversify their supply chains and enhance customer experiences. In order to remain competitive, businesses are expanding their technology stack and streamlining their processes. The technology stack may include embracing virtualized architecture, open-source software, containerization, and the Internet of Things, among others. However, this journey toward digital transformation comes at a huge cost - the potential danger of cyber criminals letting loose their malware to wreak havoc. The new opportunities brought about by digitalization face renewed security challenges from the likes of hackers. So, what needs to be done? How do business enterprises keep pace with innovation while mitigating security breaches at the same time? Let us understand the menace with some statistics. According to the data breach report by the Ponemon Institute and IBM, the cost of cybercrime globally is likely to touch US...