Insights – Software Testing and Quality Assurance by iBeta

November 10, 2025 EPCS, Software Testing and QA William Miller

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 […]

November 4, 2025 Software Testing and QA William Miller

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 […]

October 21, 2025 Software Testing and QA William Miller

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 […]

October 16, 2025 Software Testing and QA William Miller

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 […]

October 14, 2025 Software Testing and QA William Miller

Lessons from the Jeep 4xe Update Debacle: Why QA Testing Can’t Be an Afterthought

In the fast-paced world of automotive software, over-the-air (OTA) updates promise convenience and quick fixes. But when things go wrong, they can turn a routine update into a roadside nightmare. Take the recent incident with Jeep’s Wrangler 4xe hybrids, where a buggy Uconnect infotainment update caused vehicles to lose power mid-drive, stranding owners on highways […]

September 6, 2025 Biometrics Testing William Miller

We are back to Identity Week America 2025!

Come see us in Washington DC on September 10-11, 2025 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center Booth #734!

June 16, 2025 Biometrics Testing William Miller

iBeta Announces Level 3 Biometrics Testing

In the rapidly advancing field of biometric security, iBeta Quality Assurance has pioneered PAD Level 3 testing, a sophisticated evaluation framework designed to assess biometric systems’ resilience against highly targeted and resource-intensive presentation attacks, initially focusing on facial recognition. Unlike Levels 1 and 2, which impose stricter time and budget constraints on simulated attacks, Level […]

June 3, 2025 Biometrics Testing William Miller

iBeta Expands Biometrics Testing to Demographic Bias

In the ever-evolving landscape of biometric technologies, ensuring fairness and equity across diverse populations is crucial to building trust and reliability. iBeta Quality Assurance, a NIST-accredited biometrics testing lab, has taken a significant step forward by launching its demographic bias testing service in June 2025. This specialized offering helps developers identify and mitigate performance variations […]