IT Security
Checkmarx Report Highlights Need for AppSec Collaboration
A research report published by Checkmarx finds the same basic malicious software developed using multiple programming languages as cyberattackers industrialize their malware development processes. Checkmarx, a provider of code scanning tools, shared ...
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 ...
MDR for DevSecOps: How Managed Security Can Help You Shift Left
What is managed detection and response (MDR)? Managed detection and response (MDR) is an outsourced service that helps organizations detect threats on endpoints, respond to them and carry out proactive threat hunting ...
15 DevSecOps Best Practices
DevOps is all about speed, agility and collaboration. But when it comes to security, DevOps teams often face unique challenges. From securing the application development process to protecting production environments, DevOps and ...
Securing APIs at the Speed of DevOps
In the 2021 State of DevOps Report, 83% of IT decision-makers told Puppet that their organizations were in the process of implementing DevOps practices to improve the quality of their software, the ...
Apple Outage Outrage | Linux Random Redo | Okta Hacked (or Not)
In this week’s The Long View: Why Apple services were down, Linux gets a huge RNG overhaul, and we wonder if Okta was hacked again ...
Secure Software Summit: Behold the SBOM
With supply chain security becoming more of a focus, the SBOM is now viewed as a critical element in shoring up supply chain security. SBOM stands for software bill of materials. At ...
Secure Software Summit: Reachability and Risk for Security Leaders
It is impossible to manage security posture without considering two key factors in any potential vulnerability or security flaw: Reachability and risk. The two factors are related. Reachability defines the degree to ...
Secure Software Summit: Applying Chaos Engineering to Software Security
Today’s software systems are, essentially, controlled chaos—and lightly controlled chaos, at that. This makes it exceptionally challenging to model the behavior of those systems. Our systems are quickly becoming larger and larger, ...
Secure Software Summit: Measuring and Mitigating OSS Risks
Measuring and mitigating the security risks in open source software is becoming a major issue in the software development community. Attacks on open source software (OSS) are on the rise; open source ...
Secure Software Summit: The State of OSS Supply Chain Security
The open source software (OSS) supply chain is under attack. As evidenced by the recent Log4Shell vulnerability, the OSS supply chain is increasingly a focus for attackers seeking to exploit weak links ...
Google Focuses on Enterprise Cloud With Mandiant Acquisition
Thomas Kurian became the CEO of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with a modest mandate: Turn Google Cloud into an enterprise cloud platform behemoth. Easy, right? By 2019 “Google” was already a verb ...

