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May 5, 2021 Back in college, I was very interested in Java bytecode. When I got an internship at Google in 2013, I was skeptical of the security of the Java version of Google App Engine and got permission to spend the last week of my internship doing a mini red team exercise, trying to break into App Engine. This is the story of how I found a vulnerability and developed an exploit to break out of the App Engine sandbox and get arbitrary code execution on a Google server. Background One of the reasons I was skeptical was Java’s poor security track record. Java is unusual among progra...

Low-Code: The Fuel Powering America’s Public Sector How rapid development on low-code platforms can help government agencies speed recovery. If there was a theme song for the public sector these days, it would undoubtedly be “Under Pressure” by Queen and David Bowie. Now, more than ever, governments are under pressure to provide new services to citizens and more productive environments for public sector employees. Increasingly, they are responding by using low-code development platforms to accelerate innovation and provide critical services to the public.   Low-code is bringi...

Google Cloud Warsaw opens Since Google opened its first office in Poland over 15 years ago, Google has been supporting the country’s growing digital economy, providing partners and customers with cutting-edge technology, knowledge and global insights. With the announcement of a strategic partnership with Poland’s Domestic Cloud Provider in September 2019, we further committed to bring the power of Google Cloud to support the rapid growth, entrepreneurial spirit and passion for innovation of Polish businesses. Now, as Poland looks towards economic recovery, enterprises and public organizat...

Choosing the best PaaS tool for your business Imagine how much more productive your developers can be when they don’t have to worry about maintaining a development platform. To find the best PaaS tool for your business, you need to have an idea of what you’re going to use it for and how much experience your developers have. For novice devs creating simple apps, consider low-code applications. If you’re confident in the skills of your team, you should look for pay-as-you-go platforms that only charge while your code is running. And if you offer custom-built websites, choose a platform th...

Read later Summary: The latest release from ServiceNow - Quebec - adds Creator Workflows to the Now platform, enabling low-code developers to reimagine broken or difficult processes. (Image sourced via ServiceNow) ServiceNow's ambition to support enterprises in what it calls the enterprise ‘workflow revolution' has expanded to include more features that support low-code developers, announcing capabilities that enable employees to quickly build and redesign processes.  The introduction of Creator Workflows comes in the latest release of the Now Platform - Quebec - and adds to ServiceNow's...