Since 1999

The Rietta Blog

Since 2005, this publication covers a wide range of topics, including cybersecurity, software development, and cloud migration. It’s a valuable resource for anyone interested in staying informed about these areas.

03/17/2015

How to use Story Points to Estimate a Web Application Minimum Viable Product

A user story is a concise description of functionality valuable to a user. Once Points are estimated for each, a ballpark budget may be computed.

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03/17/2015

Project Roadmaps can Manage Uncertainty in Startups' Web Applications

How to communicate about realistic budgets and a timeframes because success requires clear communication on Estimates, Targets, and Commitments.

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03/13/2015

Get the Current Year in the Ruby programming language

'Time.new.year' gets the current year in Ruby, but there are other options in the standard library.

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02/19/2015

New Video! Understanding & Defending Against Data Breaches

Security incidents that lead to customer data breaches, which have been happening at an increasing rate. Most of these incidents are preventable, some would have even been stopped by simply having two factor authentication for staff member access.

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01/09/2015

Two new videos! How a Ruby on Rails developer can help prevent a Data Breach

Videos of the data breaches and Ruby on Rails are now up on YouTube! Level up on your security knowledge because good software security needs to be a moral stance!

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10/16/2014

How To Protect Against the POODLE SSLv3 Vulnerability

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10/13/2014

Commercial Information Security Classification System

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10/07/2014

Government vs Security - Schneier explains

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10/02/2014

Raspberry Pi crypto key management project!

A dedicated offline crypto key management system OpenPGP and an SSL Certificate Authority set up for air-gapped operations using a Raspberry Pi B.

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09/29/2014

Free, Universal SSL with Cloudflare

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