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The latest News and Information on Application Security including monitoring, testing, and open source.

Consolidating effort for enhanced application security

Navigating the complexities of modern application security presents a formidable challenge for organizations. The multitude of security tools and the effort to implement and maintain them often creates a tangled web of processes, which can result in inconsistent implementations, resource inefficiencies, and a fractured view of risk. Enterprise organizations can have hundreds of developers spread across multiple business units.

Visualize, prioritize, remediate: how Panoptica helps secure your org

Panoptica helps secure your organization by first helping you visualize risk and vulnerabilities, then prioritizing them so you can remediate the most critical ones first. Outshift is Cisco’s incubation engine, innovating what's next and new for Cisco products and sharing our expertise on emerging technologies. Discover the latest on cloud native applications, cloud application security, generative AI, quantum networking and security, future-forward tech research, our latest open source projects and more.

Three reasons to invest in an ASPM solution in 2024

The pace of software development is astounding! The transition to agile, DevOps, cloud, and the supercharged use of AI is empowering distributed development teams to build software with greater speed and autonomy. In contrast to the remarkable strides in development methodologies, maintaining a robust security posture has become a formidable challenge. AppSec teams are still playing catchup, both outnumbered and out-resourced.

Leveraging OpenAPI as a Core Element of API and Application Security

An application’s attack surface is the sum of all the areas of an application which could be attacked by malicious attackers. This includes the application’s APIs, the underlying code, supporting infrastructure, and any other components which could be compromised. The goal for any organization is to reduce the attack surface area by discovering and minimizing potential vulnerabilities.

Synopsys named as a Customers' Choice in the 2023 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Application Security Testing

Synopsys is proud to announce that we have been recognized as a Customers’ Choice vendor in the 2023 Voice of the Customer for Application Security Testing on Gartner® Peer Insights™. This distinction is a recognition of vendors in this market based on feedback and ratings from 59 verified end users of our product as of October 2023. Overall, Synopsys reviewers gave us a 4.6 out of 5, with 90% saying they would recommend our product.

Dynamic Application Security Testing: Benefits, Pitfalls, and Top Open-Source Solutions

In code security, not everything is "shift left." Dynamic testing is as important to help developers build and ship secure applications on the right-hand side of the SDLC. Let's explore the benefits, pitfalls, and popular open-source DAST tools in this blog post from the Escape team.

Seeker IAST helps teams understand the security posture of their applications | Synopsys

In this video, we show how product and security teams can determine the security posture of all applications within their organization. Join us to learn how to view compliance to security standards such as OWASP Top Ten, PCI DSS, and others across the entire application portfolio, drill into project level details, and see insights into endpoint risk coverage.

Job-to-be-Done: Understand what is being continuously tested and monitored across my attack surface

In order for AppSec and ProdSec teams to stay on top of their growing attack surface, they must understand what parts of their attack surface are being continuously monitored and scanned, such as where, when, what, and how. This can include, but is not limited to.