Tag: appsec tools
The Scariest Things About SCA
It is a time of ghouls, mischievous spirits and David S. Pumpkins. In the spirit of Halloween, here are the top five scariest limitations of software composition analysis (SCA) tools that are ...
Synopsys Sets Course After Agreeing to Acquire WhiteHat Security
Synopsys, Inc. plans to add dynamic application security testing (DAST) tools to its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform in the wake of agreeing to acquire WhiteHat Security from NTT Security Corp. for approximately $330 ...
How DevSecOps Teams Can Level Up
In 2019, I wrote a post detailing the traits of DevSecOps—the practice can be defined as the process of security automation in which IT and security are more de-siloed. DevSecOps introduces a ...
Securing Software with Intelligent Pipelines
One of the biggest cybersecurity risks involves vulnerabilities in the application layer. After all, the best firewall is useless if the web application itself is vulnerable. Many companies have worked to mitigate these ...
What Is AppSec? An Overview
An estimated 84% of security incidents happen at the application layer. And, with the number of cybersecurity threats steadily rising year-over-year, application security (AppSec) has become absolutely essential. Application security refers to ...