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Four Security Issues Found in a Supabase App Before It Went LiveTechnical Field Notes
Four Security Issues Found in a Supabase App Before It Went Live
A small consultancy built an internal time tracking application. React…
June 20, 20265 min
I Red Teamed a Local AI in 20 MinutesTechnical Field Notes
I Red Teamed a Local AI in 20 Minutes
Most companies deploying AI assistants have never tested them. Not…
June 15, 20269 min
OWASP published the Agentic Top 10. Here is what it means if you are a CTO at an African fintech deploying AI agentsIndustry Analysis
OWASP published the Agentic Top 10. Here is what it means if you are a CTO at an African fintech deploying AI agents
On 9 December 2025, OWASP published the Top 10 for…
June 15, 202610 min
Your annual pentest expired the moment you merged to main. The half-life of a pentest report in a modern CI/CD shopIndustry Analysis
Your annual pentest expired the moment you merged to main. The half-life of a pentest report in a modern CI/CD shop
There is a sentence that appears in nearly every annual…
June 15, 20267 min
Five Okta deployment failure modes I keep seeing in African fintechsTechnical Field Notes
Five Okta deployment failure modes I keep seeing in African fintechs
Okta deployments fail in predictable ways. Not because Okta is…
April 22, 20268 min
Joint Standard 2 has been in force for 11 months. Most SA financial institutions are still not compliant. Here is the enforcement realityIndustry Analysis
Joint Standard 2 has been in force for 11 months. Most SA financial institutions are still not compliant. Here is the enforcement reality
Joint Standard 2 of 2024, the FSCA and Prudential Authority's…
June 15, 20268 min
Why your Microsoft Teams External access is failingTechnical Field Notes
Why your Microsoft Teams External access is failing
In a recent migration project, we encountered a technical roadblock…
February 8, 20264 min
Libertad joins the Okta Partner program to secure Africa’s AI-Driven Identity PerimeterUpdates
Libertad joins the Okta Partner program to secure Africa’s AI-Driven Identity Perimeter
The African digital landscape is evolving at a critical pace,…
February 4, 20264 min
Why small businesses are paying for security they don’t haveIndustry Analysis
Why small businesses are paying for security they don’t have
Sitting in Cape Town’s Silo District, it is clear that…
June 15, 20264 min