Subject: CM WebClient and Matchpoint ALM May 2024 Newsletter

Dev news, updates, and insights

May 2024

In this issue...

  • Article: Delivering Software Securely: Techniques for Building a Resilient and Secure Code Pipeline - Wired

  • Watch: An Ultimate Guide To Behavior Driven Development (BDD) - Continuous Delivery

  • Listen: Unraveling the Exploits of Multifactor Authentication w/Gil Rosenthal - Fraudology Podcast

  • Intelligence: Links to the outside...

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Delivering Software Securely: Techniques for Building a Resilient and Secure Code Pipeline


CI/CD pipelines forged in best practices include a strong security plan. With the rapid pace of software development, it can be tempting to prioritize speed over security. However, neglecting security in the development process leaves systems and user data vulnerable to attacks.


Read on at InfoQ →

Watch

An Ultimate Guide To Behavior Driven Development (BDD)


So what exactly is BDD?


BDD is an Agile software development methodology that focuses on creating and executing automated tests based on desired system behavior. It shifts the focus away from traditional testing methods and instead encourages collaboration between developers, testers and business stakeholders to define the expected behavior of the system. This allows for more efficient communication and understanding of project requirements.


Watch the Continuous Delivery video for more →

Listen

Unraveling the Exploits of Multifactor Authentication w/Gil Rosenthal


In this installment of Fraudology, Karisse Hendrick, the host, teams up with Gil Rosenthal, a Financial Services Risk expert, to delve into the vulnerabilities and hurdles surrounding multifactor authentication.


Listen in at the Fraudology podcast →

 Broadcom Support 


Many enterprises struggle with obtaining Broadcom support for their CA 2E (Synon, COOL:2E) or CA Plex systems


If you're working with an older unsupported release, upgrading you IBM OS, or otherwise under the shadow of lapsed maintenance, we can get you back on Broadcom support based on your unique situtation. We specialize in all sizes of customers.


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CM First Support

Current CM First Group customers can access tutorials and submit support tickets at support.cmfirstgroup.com.

CM WebClient and Matchpoint ALM Latest Versions

CM WebClient 1.8.8 is now available (with nightly builds). Click here for the download and release notes.

CM Matchpoint ALM 7.0 Build 004. For details, go here.


We continuously upgrade CM WebClient and CM Matchpoint ALM customers. If you have any questions just send us a note to info@cmfirstgroup.com, or click the link below to contact an office or request a demo.


Click here to request a meeting →


Other CM First Releases


CM evolveIT 11.6
CM M3 2022 Edition
CA Plex 7.2.1 SP005, last supported 7.2.1 (as of January 31, 2022)
→ Details can be found here at Broadcom (login required)
CA 2E 8.7.3, last supported 8.7 (as of January 31, 2022)
→ Details can be found here at Broadcom (login required)
Contact CM First to learn more: info@cmfirstgroup.com

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