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Our 6 Key Takeaways from the 2024 Gartner Market Guide for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms

As modern cyberattacks increasingly target cloud environments, it is imperative organizations have the technology they need to detect and stop them. The attack surface of cloud-native applications and infrastructure is quickly expanding. Cloud-native application protection platforms (CNAPPs) address the growing need for modern cloud security monitoring, security posture management, breach prevention and control tools to fully protect cloud environments.

The journey to AppSec gold: Lessons we can learn from the Olympians

The 2024 Olympics are in full swing, and everyone at Snyk is excited to tune into the games and cheer on our respective countries’ athletes. There’s a lot to love about the Olympics — dazzling opening ceremonies, heart-racing feats, close-call victories, and so much more. But along with all the fun and excitement comes a sense of inspiration.

Monitor Akamai Zero Trust and Application Security with Datadog Cloud SIEM

Akamai is a cloud content delivery and security platform that helps organizations secure their applications, APIs, network access, and credentials that workforces and customers use every day. Akamai Zero Trust provides enhanced security for users, devices, and data across an organization by securing access to the corporate network, SaaS applications, email, and other resources.

Your First 90 Days in a New AppSec Role with Anthony Israel-Davis - Secrets of AppSec Champions

Join host Chris Lindsey as he digs into the world of Application Security with experts from leading enterprises. Each episode is theme based, so it's more conversational and topic based instead of the general interview style. Our focus is growing your knowledge, providing useful tips and advice. With Chris' development background of 35 years, 15+ years of secure coding and 3+ years running an application security program for large enterprise, the conversations will be deep and provide a lot of good takeaway's that you can use almost immediately.

5 Snyk Alternatives and Why They Are Better

Snyk is widely recognized as one of the top security tools for developers, especially when it comes to finding vulnerabilities in open-source code, containers, and infrastructure as code. However, no tool is perfect for every scenario and access to the Snyk platform comes with a price tag. Depending on your needs, there may be Snyk alternatives that provide better integration, features, or just better value for money.

2024 Gartner CNAPP Market Guide: Runtime insights is a core pillar of cloud-native application protection platforms

As organizations continue to look for consolidated platforms to address their security needs, an important shift has happened. Customers have discovered that traditional tools focusing exclusively on static risks (such as misconfigurations, policy/control failures, and network exposure) are not enough to address today’s dynamic cloud threats.

Nucleus & Cycode Integration Delivers Unified Vulnerability Management and Application Security

As modern enterprise IT environments become more complex, the need for robust cybersecurity measures continues to grow. Because of this expanding complexity, DevSecOps functions are more common, requiring the integration of security into the application development lifecycle. Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) solutions offer a unified framework for securing the diverse application environment and merging security into the application development process.

Securing the Future: Veracode CEO Brian Roche on BBC Talking Business

Watch Veracode CEO Brian Roche on BBC's Talking Business as he discusses the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and how Veracode is leading the way in protecting digital infrastructures. Discover key insights into the challenges and solutions shaping our digital world today. Don't miss this in-depth look at the future of cybersecurity!

Application Security report: 2024 update

Over the last twelve months, the Internet security landscape has changed dramatically. Geopolitical uncertainty, coupled with an active 2024 voting season in many countries across the world, has led to a substantial increase in malicious traffic activity across the Internet. In this report, we take a look at Cloudflare’s perspective on Internet application security. This report is the fourth edition of our Application Security Report and is an official update to our Q2 2023 report.

Going beyond "shift left" to extend AppSec in all directions

A week before RSA 2024, Forrester predicted which subjects and themes would come to the forefront of the conference. They emphasized that we’d see a focus on proactive security, defined as “a strategic approach to controlling security posture and reducing breaches through strong visibility, prioritization, and remediation.” I went into the conference with this prediction in mind. However, I was surprised by what I found.