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Notes from the practice

Written by the teams that do the work: security findings we keep seeing, testing approaches that hold up, and the occasional deep dive.

Security

JWT Security Flaws: How Attackers Bypass Token Authentication

The JWT mistakes we find most in pentests: the 'none' algorithm bypass, unverified signatures, and dead sessions, plus the fixes that actually close them.

Cybersecurity Practice, VirtuesTech

Security

Why Regular Vulnerability Assessments and Pen Testing Matter

Why point-in-time testing isn't enough: how a regular VAPT cadence catches security gaps before attackers do, and what a credible program looks like.

Cybersecurity Practice, VirtuesTech

Security

Why Cloud Security Testing Is Essential: Your Side of Shared Responsibility

Cloud breaches rarely exploit the provider; they exploit configuration. The misconfigurations we find most, and how to test your side of the line.

Cybersecurity Practice, VirtuesTech

Quality Engineering

Best Practices for Effective Software Testing: A Working Guide

A working checklist for test strategy: risk-based coverage, automation boundaries, environments, and the metrics that actually predict escapes.

Quality Engineering Practice, VirtuesTech

Quality Engineering

Performance Testing and Monitoring: Why Both Matter

Performance testing and monitoring as one discipline: baselines under modeled load, bottleneck analysis, and production signals that catch regressions early.

Quality Engineering Practice, VirtuesTech

Quality Engineering

Why Independent Software Testing is Essential to Application Success

Why an independent QA team catches what internal teams overlook: fresh assumptions, dedicated skill, and accountability that protects users and reputation.

Quality Engineering Practice, VirtuesTech

Quality Engineering

Why We Still Put Humans on Mobile Testing

Emulators and scripts miss what thumbs find: why hands-on device testing still catches the defects that hurt mobile products most.

Quality Engineering Practice, VirtuesTech

Working methods & evidence

The mechanisms behind the posts: how we work, what we deliver, and the discipline behind every number we publish.

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