This post is part of a series on becoming a secure API-first company. For a deeper dive, check out the eBook Leading Digital Transformation: Best Practices for Becoming a Secure API-First Company. As APIs have become mission-critical, securing them against threats is crucial. APIs are an attractive target for attackers, and a single vulnerability can expose an organization's most sensitive information assets. To properly secure APIs, we have to move beyond basic perimeter defenses.

Imagine you’ve just started a new job working as a business analyst. You’ve been given a new burning business question that needs an immediate answer. How long would it take you to find the data you need to even begin to come up with a data-driven response? Imagine how many iterations of query writing you’d have to go through. In this scenario, you also have reports that need updating as well. Those contain some of the biggest hair-ball queries you’ve ever seen.

The emergence of Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR) have enabled the world to immerse into the true digital experiences, blurring the lines between the physical and virtual worlds. While AR overlays digital content in the real world, VR creates entirely immersive digital environments, and MR brings together the elements of both. In the last few years, there has been a dynamic surge in the adoption of AR, VR, and MR technologies.

Pickers are UI elements, provided by SwiftUI, that enable our users to choose between multiple options while using our iOS app. In this article we’ll have a look at them to see the various types and explore how they’re declared, configured, and styled. Together with SwiftUI buttons, pickers are one of the most used UI elements in iOS apps.

Ready to implement generative AI in your business processes? Starting with the right generative AI use cases is key to your success. You’ll want to find areas where you can achieve quick wins as you grow toward your larger AI vision. In this article, we’ll highlight five use cases where you can incorporate generative AI for increased process efficiency.

As 2023 gets played off and 2024 eagerly awaits its turn in the spotlight, let’s look back at the past 365-ish days in the land of Kong. It’s the year's final post, and we’re playing nothing but the hits! Read on for a recap of the biggest Kong news from 2023.

Adding new features or enhancements to an app is a good thing – unless the changes trigger an unexpected problem. To protect against this risk, QA teams and developers can leverage automated regression testing, which offers a fast and efficient means of confirming that software upgrades or changes don't introduce bugs into applications.

Medical devices have been used for centuries but are only being regulated recently to ensure patient safety. Every medical device must meet the requirements of the regulations in a country or region before entering the market. Very recently, going digital has changed not only our lifestyles but also the operations of medical devices.

APIs play a crucial role in SaaS product’s ability to communicate with internal and external applications. APIs have revolutionized the ways in which applications communicate, exchange data, and how software developers and providers structure their systems and products. But managing the large flow of data and information while ensuring data protection and minimal downtime is no easy task.

As a Christmas present, we have started rolling out a new feature for the Profiler: flamegraph rendering in addition to the existing Timeline and Callgraph. This is a feature preview and will see more changes in Q1 of 2024. For now, only customers with the most recent plans (Tideways 6) can access them, or you can view them in traces of the „demo“ organization. Let us know what you think of it!