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Web Application Security 2021: Beginners Checklist to Get Started

Who can deny the importance of security for their website or online store? You may have already implemented some security measures, and you can feel quite complacent about it, but they are far from enough when we consider the security challenges. In recent years, even many leading websites and web apps faced a huge surge of security attacks on their websites.

How to Measure Your Application Security Program in a Cloud Native World

The traditional way of measuring the effectiveness of our application security programs doesn't translate into the new age of cloud transformation and DevOps software delivery. So, which metrics should we be looking at – and how do you measure them accurately? In this recording, Snyk Field CTO, Simon Maple, sits down with Alyssa Miller, BISO at S&P Global and Nick Vinson, DevSecOps Lead at Pearson, to discuss their different approaches to measuring security in a cloud native world.

Web application security testing at scale with Coverity SAST

With the rise of cyber attacks on web apps, organizations require AST tools that can help manage web application security and compliance. Remember the saga of Equifax and the unpatched Apache Struts vulnerability? It wasn’t that long ago, and it’s one of the most notorious web application security incidents to date.

Addressing 5G security with threat modeling

5G introduces security concerns but threat modeling can help you make better informed decisions about your application security risks. 5G is fundamentally different from 4G, LTE, or any other network the telecommunications industry has ever seen before. It promises data rates 100 times faster than 4G, network latency of under 1 millisecond, support for 1 million devices/sq. km., and 99.999% availability of the network.

Snyk named Visionary in 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AST

We have more than a few reasons to be thrilled with the results of the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing. In our debut on the report, Snyk has been recognized as a Visionary. Additionally, we are placed furthest in the Visionaries quadrant for both Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute, and second-furthest for Completeness of Vision in the overall Magic Quadrant.

Veracode Named a Leader in 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing

Veracode has been named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing (AST) for the eighth consecutive year. Gartner evaluates vendors based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute in the application security testing (AST) market. This recognition comes just months after we were named Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for AST, proving, in our opinion, the strength of our AST offerings according to both experts and users.

Leading SaaS innovation with collaboration and security transparency

Detectify security experts are speaking with security managers and operational defenders daily. There’s a clear division on how a modern and mature organization will approach security compared to the compliance-first organizations that are playing whack-a-mole to lock down the perimeter. Security transparency is one of the differentiators.

How To Assign Personalized Courses on Codebashing with Kondukto? (with subtitles)

Kondukto lets you pinpoint the developers responsible for vulnerabilities discovered by your SAST tools. After analyzing the type and number of vulnerabilities created by each developer, you can quickly assign courses on Codebashing with a single click on Kondukto.