Tag: application-security
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Beyond CVE: The hunt for other sources of vulnerability intel
Tags: advisory, application-security, china, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, github, government, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, microsoft, nvd, oracle, ransomware, risk, siem, soar, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayCurrent alternatives include diverse vendor sources: Independent providers of aggregated vulnerability information such as Flashpoint, VulnCheck, Tenable, BitSight and others are another option. Many of these vendors offer curated datasets that capture vulnerabilities often missed or delayed by CVE, Lefkowitz points out. They also offer critical context such as exploitability, ransomware risk, and social risk.”To…
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Techscape for Startups in Cloud and Application Security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/techscape-for-startups-in-cloud-and-application-security
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Best Application Security Testing Tools: Top 10 Tools in 2025
What Are Application Security Testing Tools? Application security testing (AST) tools identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in software applications. These tools assess code, application behavior, or its environment to detect potential security risks. They help developers and security teams prevent cyberattacks by addressing security issues during the development and deployment phases. AST tools come in various……
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Best SAST Solutions: How to Choose Between the Top 11 Tools in 2025
Best SAST Solutions: How to Choose Between the Top 11 Tools in 2025 Static Application Security Testing (SAST) is a proactive approach to identifying security vulnerabilities in source code during development. This article delves into the core features of SAST tools, reviews leading solutions, and provides guidance on selecting the right tool to enhance your……
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Cisco warns of critical API vulnerabilities in ISE and ISE-PIC
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, cloud, communications, control, credentials, data, defense, email, endpoint, exploit, firewall, flaw, framework, guide, Hardware, incident response, malicious, microsoft, mobile, network, penetration-testing, programming, risk, router, saas, sans, service, software, threat, update, vpn, vulnerability, wafroot user.The fault behind both vulnerabilities: Holes in application programming interfaces (APIs).”Take this vulnerability seriously,” said Moses Frost, senior course instructor on cloud penetration testing at the SANS Institute. “In my experience assessing networks, I have found through testing that many lack essential patches and security hardening on their core network devices. I have seen Cisco…
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Pressure is mounting to cut jobs in favor of AI. Here’s why you shouldn’t.
Tags: access, ai, application-security, automation, breach, business, ciso, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, jobs, strategyShort-term savings, long-term consequences: Other experts expressed skepticism that CrowdStrike’s planned job cut are directly related to greater use of AI since the vendor has heavily relied on machine learning and similar technologies since its founding.”CrowdStrike’s layoffs are likely very little to do with AI; it is just sold as that,” Jaco Vermeulen of boutique…
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CrowdStrike is cutting jobs in favor of AI. Here’s why you shouldn’t.
Tags: access, ai, application-security, automation, breach, business, ciso, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, jobs, strategyShort-term savings, long-term consequences: Other experts expressed skepticism that CrowdStrike’s planned job cut are directly related to greater use of AI since the vendor has heavily relied on machine learning and similar technologies since its founding.”CrowdStrike’s layoffs are likely very little to do with AI; it is just sold as that,” Jaco Vermeulen of boutique…
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AI Accelerates Code Generation, Risk for AppSec Teams
Contrast Security CTO Jeff Williams on How Attackers Exploit AI Code Generation. AI tools are not only accelerating software development but also attacker capabilities. It’s not that hard to write AI [codes] that will generate exploits and attack applications. It is lowering the bar and expanding the population of attackers, said Contrast Security CTO Jeff…
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AppSec as Glue: Building Partnerships to Scale Security
Tags: application-securityAnswers to additional audience questions from this BSidesSF 2025 panel on scaling security impact by building essential partnerships across teams First seen on tldrsec.com Jump to article: tldrsec.com/p/bsidessf-2025-appsec-as-glue-building-partnerships
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OWASP Launches AI Testing Guide to Uncover Vulnerabilities in AI Systems
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a cornerstone of modern industry, the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has announced the release of its AI Testing Guide”, a comprehensive framework designed to help organizations identify and mitigate vulnerabilities unique to AI systems. This initiative addresses the growing need for specialized security, privacy, and ethical testing as…
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Rewriting the AppSec playbook: How to ditch the vulnerability backlog and defend what matters
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/resource/rewriting-the-appsec-playbook-how-to-ditch-the-vulnerability-backlog-and-defend-what-matters
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The highest-paying jobs in cybersecurity today
Tags: access, ai, application-security, cisco, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, firewall, governance, grc, hacker, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, network, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, skills, soc, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementSee “Top 12 cloud security certifications”See “CISSP certification: Requirements, training, exam, and cost”See “CCSP certification: Exam, cost, requirements, training, salary” Security engineer: After security architects, security engineers receive the second-highest annual cash compensation ($191,000), with a base salary of $168,000. Nearly a third (31%) of security engineers surveyed also received annual equity grants.Like their architect…
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GitGuardian Partners with GuidePoint Security to Strengthen Application Security Offerings
GitGuardian and GuidePoint Security have partnered to deliver enhanced secrets detection and non-human identity security solutions to North American customers, offering tools to combat secrets sprawl and mismanaged identities. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/gitguardian-partners-with-guidepoint-security-to-strengthen-application-security-offerings/
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Securing the Future Together: Why Thales and HPE are the Partners You Can Trust
Tags: access, ai, application-security, banking, business, cloud, compliance, computing, control, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, data, dora, encryption, GDPR, government, Hardware, healthcare, infrastructure, network, nis-2, PCI, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, threatSecuring the Future Together: Why Thales and HPE are the Partners You Can Trust madhav Tue, 06/17/2025 – 05:15 Across every industry, data drives decisions, innovation, and growth. As organizations modernize with hybrid cloud and AI, the risks to that data scale are just as fast. From sophisticated cyberattacks to increasingly stringent compliance demands, the…
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[Webinar] Securing AI-driven applications with DAST
Join us for a live webinar with application security experts and Escape clients – Seth Kirschner (DoubleVerify), Nathan Byrd (Applied Systems), Nick Semyonov (PandaDoc), as they break down how their teams are rethinking testing strategies to keep up with AI-influenced codebases. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/webinar-securing-ai-driven-applications-with-dast/
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How Azul Identifies Java Security Vulnerabilities with 1,000 Times Greater Accuracy
Azul identifies and prioritizes known Java security vulnerabilities with 1,000 times greater accuracy than traditional APM or AppSec tools. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/how-azul-identifies-java-security-vulnerabilities-with-1000-times-greater-accuracy/
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Why We’re Going All In on Application Protection – Impart Security
Tags: access, ai, application-security, attack, business, captcha, container, control, cybersecurity, detection, framework, infrastructure, intelligence, monitoring, network, programming, risk, software, startup, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityWhen we started Impart, the cybersecurity world was obsessed with visibility. Every startup was racing to build the next agentless monitoring platform, building broad sets of product features across multiple areas while carefully sidestepping the unglamorous reality of actually securing anything. Coming from the world of WAF in the trenches of real security enforcement, this felt…
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What is AI Red Teaming?
Stay updated on the latest in application security with the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/what-is-ai-red-teaming/
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Contrast Launches Unified Platform for Application Security with AI-Powered Remediation
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Announcing our Series A – Impart Security
Tags: ai, api, application-security, attack, ceo, ciso, cloud, cve, defense, detection, framework, healthcare, infrastructure, monitoring, risk, saas, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, wafToday, we’re announcing our $12 million Series A led by Madrona. This funding represents more than capital”, it validates our solution to what I call the ‘last mile problem’ in application security. Here’s a scenario every security professional will recognize: Your team demos an impressive application security tool that catches sophisticated attacks in real-time. The…
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AppSec ist Kaufargument – Anwendungssicherheit wird zum Entwickler-Thema
Tags: application-securityFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/anwendungssicherheit-wandel-zustaendigkeiten-neue-prioritaeten-a-a67a8dbe9e8d9024340e3dac34da232f/
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Securing Against Attacks: How WAF Rate Limiting Works
Rate limiting plays a major role in application security, especially when it is about defending web applications from malicious bot attacks, credential stuffing, brute force attacks and excessive API calls. Rate limiting security ensures that systems function properly without overwhelming them. It controls the number of requests a client or a specific IP address can……
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The OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities
Stay updated on the latest in application security with the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/the-owasp-top-10-vulnerabilities/
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DefectDojo Unifies SOC and AppSec Workflows with Next-Gen Pro Platform
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SafeLine WAF: Open Source Web Application Firewall with Zero-Day Detection and Bot Protection
Tags: application-security, attack, detection, exploit, firewall, github, open-source, waf, zero-dayFrom zero-day exploits to large-scale bot attacks, the demand for a powerful, self-hosted, and user-friendly web application security solution has never been greater.SafeLine is currently the most starred open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF) on GitHub, with over 16.4K stars and a rapidly growing global user base.This walkthrough covers what SafeLine is, how it works, and…
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Application Security Testing: Security Scanning and Runtime Protection Tools
Learn about the differences between security scanning and runtime protection in application security testing. Explore tools and tech. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/application-security-testing-security-scanning-and-runtime-protection-tools/
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8 KI-Sicherheitsrisiken, die Unternehmen übersehen
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, authentication, cisco, ciso, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, framework, governance, hacker, injection, LLM, RedTeam, risk, risk-management, security-incident, software, threat, tool, vulnerabilityIn ihrem Wettlauf um Produktivitätssteigerungen durch generative KI übersehen die meisten Unternehmen die damit verbundenen Sicherheitsrisiken.Laut einer Studie des Weltwirtschaftsforums, die in Zusammenarbeit mit Accenture durchgeführt wurde, versäumen es 63 Prozent der Unternehmen, die Sicherheit von KI-Tools vor deren Einsatz zu überprüfen. Dadurch gehen sie eine Reihe von Risiken für ihr Unternehmen ein.Dies gilt sowohl…