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Viola Lykova
Senior Software Engineer
I'm a Senior Software Engineer and Cypress Ambassador. I build security-aware authentication tests that match real users and stay stable in CI, with a focus on sessions, MFA, and recovery.
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Viola Lykova at MoT London
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Stop Testing "Login Pages": Security-Aware Auth Testing From Real Scenarios
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Viola Lykova explains why teams should stop overtesting login page UI and instead focus on a handful of high-impact authentication journey tests.
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Viola Lykova at MoT London
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Viola Lykova at MoT London
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Viola Lykova delivering her talk at MoT London
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London!
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London!
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London!
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London!
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London!
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London!
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London!
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London!
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London!
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It's happening! Two amazing speakers lined up for MoT London !
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Listen up folks! I'm super excited to announce our amazing speakers for our next MoT London event taking place in just a few weeks.
First up, we have Viola Lykova talking about testing authentic...
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