The Microsoft MVP Award, is a prestigious award by the leading technology company Microsoft Corporation, signed by CEO — Satya Nadella, and given to technical experts around the globe. The award comes with exclusive access to Microsoft's core product teams. Direct access to Microsoft product teams gives insights into new…

I am honored to have received the request, trust, and support to establish and organize the Microsoft Security User Group with a great team of talented people. This article will detail the purpose, plan, and resources for this community and how you can engage. Purpose The purpose is to support our…

Insights into the Arctic Cloud Developer Challenge 2022. In 2021, under Microsoft Most Valuable professional Day, I got challenged by Ulrikke to participate as Judes in the Arctic Cloud Developer Challange (ACDC) for 2022. A challenge I gladly accepted together with Cathrine, Harald, Lasse, and Ahmad.

I welcome you to a light touch on sustainability and sustainable technology. We will touch upon defining sustainability, the three pillars environmental, social, and governance(ESG), Net-zero, and a carbon-thoughtful technology partner and provider. The United Nations definition of sustainability “..Development that meets today’s needs, without destroying the opportunities for future…

IT-Security experts, administrators and developers have been working around the clock lately due to a critical vulnerability discovered in the popular Java Library Log4j. So I will try to break this down for not-so-technical but interested persons. What is a Library? Today’s software and software development predominately use pre-made libraries to enhance their effectiveness…

It is interesting to see how companies and organizations believe that their mobile application source code is a protected asset. Protected asset due to compiled code files. With just a few tools and technics, it is surprisingly easy to decompile and withdraw a mobile application's source code. NB! These are…

Zero Trust (ZT), Endpoint protection (EPP), and Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) are topics this article will touch upon related to hardening an organization’s security in its modern IT-ecosystem. As a result of global, national, and local regulations, workforces have been moved out of traditional office buildings, networks and into…

In today’s application development, it is common to encounter terms like microservices, containers, virtual machines (VMs), orchestrations, and last but not least cloud computing. I will, in corporation with Giridhar Srinivasan, give an introduction to these topics. Microservices In the development of an app for your company, your product, or service…

This article will give you a small introduction to DevOps, DevSecOps, and DataOps.Let’s break the terms down to details: · DevOps = Development and Operations. · DevSecOps = Development, Security, and Operations. · DataOps = Data and Operations. Usually, these terms are associated with approaches to Software Development and IT-Operation…