Category: Software Testing and QA

What Is Performance Testing in Software Testing? (And Why It Matters Before Systems Fail)

Most software teams believe performance testing is primarily about speed. It isn’t. Performance testing is about whether your users can actually rely on your system when it matters most.  Systems don’t fail when everything is normal.   They fail under pressure – during a flash sale, a marketing launch, or an unexpected traffic spike.  If your […]

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Staying Ahead of Biometric Threats: Join the EAB Council of Wisdom on Injection Attack Detection

In the rapidly evolving world of biometrics, staying informed about emerging threats and cutting-edge defenses is essential. On July 1, 2026 (12:30–13:30 CEST), the European Association for Biometrics (EAB) is hosting an interactive Council of Wisdom session dedicated to Injection Attack Detection (IAD). This online event brings together a distinguished panel of experts to tackle […]

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Internal Testing vs. Independent QA: Where Confidence Breaks Down

Internal Testing vs. Independent QA: Where Confidence Breaks Down

Most teams test their own software. Most teams also feel confident when they’re close to release.  Then the system hits the real world. Traffic behaves differently than expected. Integrations encounter edge cases no one saw internally. A stakeholder asks, “How do we know this is ready?” A customer reports inconsistent behavior that no one can reproduce on […]

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iBeta Announces Incode Technologies, Inc. is First to Pass the Rigorous iBeta Level 3 PAD Testing on Both Android and iOS

iBeta Announces Incode Technologies, Inc. is First to Pass the Rigorous iBeta Level 3 PAD Testing on Both Android and iOS

Denver, Colorado – 02 March 2026 – iBeta announces digital identity company Incode Technologies, Inc. is the first to pass the iBeta Level 3 PAD testing on both an iOS platform and an Android platform. Their face liveness technology, using an iOS and an Android device is the first in the world to conform to iBeta’s (one […]

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DEA EPCS Requirements: A Clear Guide for Prescriber App Developers

DEA EPCS Requirements: A Clear Guide for Prescriber App Developers

When it comes to developing prescriber applications, meeting Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances (EPCS) requirements set by the DEA isn’t optional, it’s essential.  Not only do these regulations ensure that prescriptions for controlled substances are secure and compliant, but they also protect your software from costly setbacks, delays, and potential non-compliance penalties. These regulations protect […]

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iBeta’s EPCS Testing: Ensuring Secure Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances

iBeta’s EPCS Testing: Ensuring Secure Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances

In the realm of healthcare technology, iBeta Quality Assurance stands out as a leader in compliance testing, particularly with its DEA-approved Electronic Prescriptions for Controlled Substances (EPCS) certification process. Launched and refined since 2013, this service helps prescriber and pharmacy applications meet stringent DEA regulations under 21 CFR Part 1311, combating prescription fraud and enhancing […]

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Lessons from the AWS US-EAST-1 Outage: Why Chaos Engineering Should Be in Every QA Toolkit

Lessons from the AWS US-EAST-1 Outage: Why Chaos Engineering Should Be in Every QA Toolkit

In the fast-paced world of cloud computing, even giants like Amazon Web Services (AWS) aren’t immune to disruptions. Yesterday, October 20, 2025, a significant outage hit AWS’s US-EAST-1 region, causing widespread chaos for businesses and users worldwide. This event serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities in our digital infrastructure and underscores the value […]

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Samsung’s October 2025 Security Patch: Lessons for QA in Mobile Security

As we hit mid-October 2025, Samsung has rolled out its monthly security update, patching a total of 33 vulnerabilities across Galaxy devices. This includes 13 high-severity fixes from Google’s Android Security Bulletin and 20 Samsung-specific issues (SVEs), with five rated high severity. For software QA professionals, this patch cycle is a stark reminder of the […]

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