Digest #40: August 2025
From practical guides to fresh security insights and new career opportunities — here’s what’s waiting for you at Mad Devs this month. Dive into updated articles, explore key glossary terms, and check out the roles we’re hiring for.
This month's must-read update
Clarity in stakeholder relationships is essential for successful IT projects. This updated guide explores the difference between internal and external stakeholders, why they matter, and how to manage them effectively.
Internal and External Stakeholders Types, Differences, and Roles
Our updated guide explains the roles, challenges, and strategies for working with both internal and external stakeholders.
Inside the world of cyber defense
In a world where threats evolve daily, staying informed is key. This month, we dive into different aspects of cybersecurity, from frameworks to team strategies.
What is Zero Trust Architecture and How Does It Work?
Discover how the Zero Trust model challenges traditional perimeter-based security and enforces verification at every step.
Web Security: an Overview of SOP, CORS, and CSRF
Get a clear explanation of three critical web security concepts that protect applications from common vulnerabilities.
Red Team vs. Blue Team in Cybersecurity
Discover how offensive and defensive security teams collaborate to simulate attacks and defenses, thereby strengthening organizational resilience.
Glossary highlights for August
Our glossary continues to grow with key terms that every tech professional should know.
📖 Configuration management
Learn how CM helps track system changes, prevent unauthorized modifications, and ensure consistency.
📖 Shift left in DevOps
Understand the practice of moving testing and security earlier in the development lifecycle.
📖 Static application security testing (SAST)
Explore how SAST tools analyze source code to identify vulnerabilities before deployment.
📖 Threat modeling
See how structured approaches to identifying risks can improve system security.
📖 Compliance automation
Find out how automation reduces the burden of audits and helps organizations stay compliant.
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