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Insurance Software Development: What to Expect Today and Tomorrow
Insurance carriers of every size now depend on software. A customer can buy a policy on a smartphone during a lunch break, take pictures of damage after a minor accident, and receive money in a bank account before dinner. Agents still exist, underwriters still weigh risks, and adjusters still step in when situations are complicated. However, much of the routine work is now performed by code running in the background. Understanding how that code is built, what problems it solves, and where the roadblocks are is required for anyone who wants to compete in the decade ahead.
By Dmitry Baraishuk8 months ago in 01
GitHub MCP vulnerability has far-reaching consequences
On May 26th, a new prompt injection security weakness was reported in GitHub's official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server – the infrastructure that allows artificial intelligence (AI) coding assistants to read from and write to your GitHub repositories.
By Dmitry Baraishuk8 months ago in 01
Forbes: Why Business Intelligence Is So Important For Development In Healthcare
By Dmitry Baraishuk for Forbes Technology Council Surveys show that most healthcare stakeholders consider investments in insights and analytics as a priority funding nowadays. They point out that their organizations are increasingly betting on unified business intelligence (BI) solutions that help implement predictive analytics.
By Dmitry Baraishuk8 months ago in 01
Cybersecurity Challenges in HR Data Management
In today’s digital age, HR Data Management departments increasingly rely on electronic systems to manage sensitive employee information, from personal identification data to payroll details and performance records. While this digital transformation offers numerous efficiencies, it also introduces significant cybersecurity challenges that organizations must address to protect their data and maintain trust.
By Iqra Hakeem8 months ago in 01
Forbes: Legacy Application Modernization
By Dmitry Baraishuk for Forbes Technology Council BCG reports that only 30% of modernization projects have successfully achieved their objectives, causing confusion among enterprises. However, is that a real reason to get frustrated and postpone your modernization plan?
By Dmitry Baraishuk8 months ago in 01
Clarence Wooten
"The best way to predict the future is to create it." – Peter Drucker. The Spark of an Entrepreneurial Journey Clarence Wooten’s early ventures into entrepreneurship laid the foundation for his future successes in the business world. This article explores his journey from his initial work in computer-aided design (CAD) and animation to the pivotal moments that propelled him into the tech spotlight.
By Chris Thompson8 months ago in 01
Performance, load and stress testing belong on the C-suite agenda
Modern business now depends on digital speed. Whether the customer is a retail shopper, a trader on a market screen, or a nurse opening a patient record, people expect an application to respond almost instantly and to keep responding, even when demand surges. A single extra second of delay can cut online sales. A few minutes of downtime can erase millions in revenue while broadcasting a brand’s failure across social media. In this environment, a company’s .NET portfolio – from older ASP.NET portals to new cloud-native microservices – must prove it can stay fast and stable under every condition the market presents. Performance, load, and stress testing provide the only practical way to obtain that proof.
By Dmitry Baraishuk8 months ago in 01
OpenAI Data Retention Court Order: Implications for Everybody
In May 2025, OpenAI’s data retention practices moved from a niche legal topic to a board-level risk when U.S. Magistrate Judge Ona Wang ordered the company to preserve every ChatGPT conversation. This includes consumer chats, “Temporary Chat” sessions that once disappeared upon closing, and even API traffic that enterprise clients were previously assured would never be stored.
By Dmitry Baraishuk9 months ago in 01
Offshore Software Development: From Cost Center to Strategic Advantage
Offshore software development has evolved far beyond its roots as a back-office cost-cutting tactic. In the 1990s, it was just cheaper by the hour. Thirty years later, offshore development has become a central part of many companies’ growth strategies. It is now discussed alongside capital allocation and market expansion at the highest levels. Offshore work is no longer limited to bug fixes. Today, it includes architecture, user experience research, automated testing, cloud deployment, cybersecurity, and twenty-four-hour production support.
By Dmitry Baraishuk9 months ago in 01
Protect AI Application With Security Testing
AI-driven products expose organizations to a range of vulnerabilities – such as model poisoning, prompt injection, and data leakage – that do not exist in traditional software. Because these risks are unique, they require security tests designed specifically for AI workloads. However, even the best individual test cannot uncover every weakness. Robust protection requires a combination of methods – static code analysis, dynamic API fuzzing, adversarial example generation, red team simulations, and more – brought together in a single comprehensive program.
By Dmitry Baraishuk9 months ago in 01
How to Outsource Software Development Team
A generation ago, many companies treated outsourcing as little more than cheap labor at keyboards. Over the years, digital technology has become so central to competitive advantage that the logic of outsourcing has fundamentally changed. Today, outsourcing is as much about gaining strategic speed and specialized expertise as it is about reducing labor costs. It is just as much about building collaborative partnerships as it is about shifting work outside corporate walls.
By Dmitry Baraishuk9 months ago in 01
