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brand: A brand is a product, service, or concept that is publicly distinguished from other products, services, or concepts so that it can be easily communicated and usually marketed. (Source: http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci211703,00.html ) “Are others able to positively distinguish me from other testers?” – I try to answer this question everyday and in whatever I do as a tester.
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I had blogged about presenting a tutorial on Fuzzing at STeP-IN Security Testing Theme Conference at Pune. In the same context, I attended the conference on 16-17 April. It was all worth my time, some lessons learnt and some to share as a part of this blog post. This report is not all roses. It’s
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I am going to present an extended tutorial session on the subject of fuzzing at STeP-IN Security Theme Conference to held on April 16-17, 2009 at Pune. To make it further interesting and useful, I am going to be accompanied by Sethilvel Chidambaram who is a Senior Project Lead at McAfee with a very good
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Testers are often caught into the trap of analyzing just the GUI interface and not looking beyond it. It is helpful many a times to go beyond the black box view and explore a little further. This is typically a grey area between black box and white box, wherein a tester tries to understand the application
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Questions are an essential part of a tester’s job. I have had a recent experience which had a bitter part and a better part. I learnt from both of them. I learnt how important it is to ask the right questions. I realised how important it is to plan before asking questions. I had opted
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I attended the TEST2008 conference at New Delhi from Oct 13 – Oct 15 as the conference coordinator and as a presenter on the subject of Fuzzing Frameworks. I am very happy to share with you all that I have received the Testing Thought Leadership Award for How Would Pareto Learn(tm) Python – the free online book
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In the first week of October, I visited IIT Chennai to deliver a talk on “Software Security and the Role of Antivirus” as a part of Shaastra 2008, an yearly technology oriented event. Addressing a 300 plus audience on the topic was a great experience. I was accompanied by Apurv Anand, who is a Product
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About an year of studying random security concepts and about six months of focused approach for the topics that come under the exam! That might appear too much to people who have appeared for and cleared the COMPTIA Security+ exam, but that’s how I approached this exam. For me, it wasn’t just about clearing the exam, I
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The ISQT Theme conference scheduled for 23rd July in Bangalore is all about “Security and Performance”. I will be presenting on the topic of Fuzzing (aka Fuzz Testing) in the conference. I have been working in this area for an year, understanding and experimenting with related concepts and tools. Following is the list of all
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There are already a plenty of testing conferences conducted every year and theme conferences scheduled every month, in India. So, why should there be a new conference? Every conference has its own flavour and focus, governed by the minds behind the idea. Off late, some conferences are slowly turning out to be vendor marketing programmes rather than
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