Tag: application-security
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Companies are drowning in high-risk software security debt, and the breach outlook is getting worse
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in SecurityNewsFlaw prevalence: Leading organizations have flaws in fewer than 43% of applications, while lagging organizations exceed 86%.Fix capacity: Leaders resolve over 10% of flaws monthly, whereas laggards address less than 1%.Fix speed: Top performers remediate half of flaws in five weeks; lower-performing organizations take longer than a year.Security debt prevalence: Less than 17% of applications…
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10 Best Penetration Testing Companies in 2025
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in SecurityNewsPenetration testing companies play a vital role in strengthening the cybersecurity defenses of organizations by identifying vulnerabilities in their systems, applications, and networks. These firms simulate real-world cyberattacks to uncover weaknesses that could be exploited by malicious actors, helping businesses implement proactive security measures. They provide services tailored to various industries, including web application security,…
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AI Governance in AppSec: The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same
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in SecurityNewsLearn how AppSec teams can extend existing security and compliance practices seamlessly to AI. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/ai-governance-in-appsec-the-more-things-change-the-more-they-stay-the-same/
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Webinar: Learn How ASPM Transforms Application Security from Reactive to Proactive
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in SecurityNewsAre you tired of dealing with outdated security tools that never seem to give you the full picture? You’re not alone. Many organizations struggle with piecing together scattered information, leaving your apps vulnerable to modern threats. That’s why we’re excited to introduce a smarter, unified approach: Application Security Posture Management (ASPM).ASPM brings together the best…
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11 Application Security Testing Types
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in SecurityNewsAs organizations accelerate their release cycles and rely on complex software ecosystems, security vulnerabilities become harder to track”, and easier for attackers to exploit. From open-source dependencies to misconfigurations in production, security gaps can lead to data breaches, compliance failures, and costly downtime. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/11-application-security-testing-types/
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How to build a strong business case for replacing legacy DAST with a modern solution, a practical guide
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in SecurityNewsLearn how to build a strong business case for replacing legacy DAST with a modern solution. This step-by-step guide helps AppSec leaders. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/how-to-build-a-strong-business-case-for-replacing-legacy-dast-with-a-modern-solution-a-practical-guide/
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Integration with Gloo Gateway – Impart Security
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in SecurityNewsSecuring Web apps, APIs, & LLMs Just Got Easier: Impart’s Native Integration with Gloo Gateway APIs are the backbone of modern applications, but they’re also one of the biggest attack surfaces. As API threats evolve and Large Language Model (LLM) security becomes a pressing concern, organizations need fast, efficient, and easy-to-deploy solutions to protect their…
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F5 unveils ADC 3.0 to enhance AI application security
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/f5-unveils-adc-3-0-to-enhance-ai-application-security
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MSSP Market Update: Securiti, Databricks Team Up for AI AppSec
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/mssp-market-update-securiti-databricks-team-up-for-ai-appsec
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The 20 Coolest Web, Email and Application Security Companies Of 2025: The Security 100
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in SecurityNewsFrom vendors offering code security tools to those protecting inboxes and websites against attacks, here’s a look at 20 key companies in web, email and application security. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/the-20-coolest-web-email-and-application-security-companies-of-2025-the-security-100
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Blockaid Raises $50 Million to Secure Blockchain Applications
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in SecurityNewsBlockaid raises $50 million in Series B funding to scale operations to meet demand for its blockchain application security platform. The post Blockaid Raises $50 Million to Secure Blockchain Applications appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/blockaid-raises-50-million-to-secure-blockchain-applications/
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UK monitoring group to classify cyber incidents on earthquake-like scale
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in SecurityNewsRisk management: The CMC hopes this increased understanding will spur the development of improved incident response planning. Experts quizzed by CSO on CMC welcomed its launch.Ivan Milenkovich, vice president of cyber risk technology in EMEA at Qualys, said data from the CMC has the potential to allow IT security professionals to make better risk assessments,…
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Die besten DAST- & SAST-Tools
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Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, authentication, awareness, cloud, cyberattack, cybersecurity, docker, framework, HIPAA, injection, PCI, rat, risk, risk-management, service, software, sql, supply-chain, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementTools für Dynamic und Static Application Security Testing helfen Entwicklern, ihren Quellcode zu härten. Wir zeigen Ihnen die besten Tools zu diesem Zweck.Die Softwarelieferkette respektive ihre Schwachstellen haben in den vergangenen Jahren für viel Wirbel gesorgt. Ein besonders schlagzeilenträchtiges Beispiel ist der Angriff auf den IT-Dienstleister SolarWinds, bei dem mehr als 18.000 Kundenunternehmen betroffen waren.…
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Cycode: State of ASPM Report – Deutschland ist Application-Security-Weltmeister”‹
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/deutschland-fuehrend-anwendungssicherheit-state-of-aspm-bericht-a-1f4228c5ebd44d262e9009757a46b1ee/
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Malicious package found in the Go ecosystem
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in SecurityNewsA malicious typosquat package has been found in the Go language ecosystem. The package, which contains a backdoor to enable remote code execution, was discovered by researchers at the application security company Socket.A February 3 Socket blog post states that the package impersonates the widely used Bolt database module. The BoltDB package is widely adopted in the Go ecosystem, with 8,367…
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Semgrep Raises $100M for AI-Powered Code Security Platform
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in SecurityNewsSan Francisco application security startup raises $100 million in a Series D funding round led by Menlo Ventures. The post Semgrep Raises $100M for AI-Powered Code Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/semgrep-raises-100m-for-ai-powered-code-security-platform/
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What 2025 HIPAA Changes Mean to You
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Tags: access, application-security, authentication, breach, business, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, encryption, healthcare, HIPAA, identity, incident response, insurance, law, mfa, monitoring, nist, office, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-analysis, service, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityWhat 2025 HIPAA Changes Mean to You madhav Tue, 02/04/2025 – 04:49 Thales comprehensive Data Security Platform helps you be compliant with 2025 HIPAA changes. You are going about your normal day, following routine process at your healthcare organization, following the same business process you’ve followed for the last twelve years. You expect Personal Health…
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The cybersecurity skills gap reality: We need to face the challenge of emerging tech
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in SecurityNewsThe cybersecurity skills shortage remains a controversial topic. Research from ISC2 states that the current global workforce of cybersecurity professionals stands at 5.5 million, but the workforce currently needs 10.2 million, a gap of 4.8 million people.Skeptics (and there are lots of them) say hogwash! They claim that these numbers are purely self-serving for ISC2,…
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Do We Really Need The OWASP NHI Top 10?
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in SecurityNewsThe Open Web Application Security Project has recently introduced a new Top 10 project – the Non-Human Identity (NHI) Top 10. For years, OWASP has provided security professionals and developers with essential guidance and actionable frameworks through its Top 10 projects, including the widely used API and Web Application security lists. Non-human identity security represents…
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Application Security Firm DryRun Raises $8.7 Million in Seed Funding
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in SecurityNewsDryRun Security has raised $8.7 million in a seed funding round for its AI-powered application security solutions. The post Application Security Firm DryRun Raises $8.7 Million in Seed Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/application-security-firm-dryrun-raises-8-7-million-in-seed-funding/
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The Growing Role of AI-Powered SAST in the Developer Toolkit
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in SecurityNewsIn today’s app dev world, where new apps and millions of lines of code are being deployed every day, the need for fast and secure development practices has never been greater. Static Application Security Testing (SAST) plays a big role in meeting this need by finding vulnerabilities directly in the application’s source code often before…
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OWASP Smart Contract Top 10 2025 Released What’s new!
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in SecurityNewsThe Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has released its updated Smart Contract Top 10 for 2025, providing essential insights for developers and security teams in the rapidly evolving Web3 environment. This document outlines the most pressing vulnerabilities found in smart contracts, serving as a crucial resource for maintaining security and protecting against exploitation. OWASP’s new release…
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How organizations can secure their AI code
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Tags: ai, application-security, awareness, backdoor, breach, business, chatgpt, ciso, compliance, control, credentials, crime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, github, healthcare, LLM, malicious, ml, open-source, organized, programming, risk, risk-management, software, startup, strategy, supply-chain, technology, tool, training, vulnerabilityIn 2023, the team at data extraction startup Reworkd was under tight deadlines. Investors pressured them to monetize the platform, and they needed to migrate everything from Next.js to Python/FastAPI. To speed things up, the team decided to turn to ChatGPT to do some of the work. The AI-generated code appeared to function, so they…