Tag: application-security
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CodeSecure and FOSSA Partner to Deliver Single Integrated Platform for Binary and Open Source Analysis
Consolidated capabilities enable customers to create comprehensive software bill of materials and eliminate security blindspots across the software development lifecycle BETHESDA, Md., Apr. 9, 2025 CodeSecure, a leading global provider of application security testing (AST) solutions, and FOSSA, the complete software supply chain platform, today announced a strategic partnership and native product integration that”¦ First…
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2025 SC Awards Finalists: Best Application Security Solution
Tags: application-securityFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/2025-sc-awards-finalists-best-application-security-solution
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How AI Agents can help AppSec teams keep up with AI-generated code vulnerabilities
While AppSec teams are stuck with legacy scanners and backlogs, developers and hackers have adopted AI tools to accelerate their respective objectives. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/spons/how-ai-agents-can-help-appsec-teams-keep-up-with-ai-generated-code-vulnerab/744757/
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Design, implement, and deploy application protection policies with Cursor Agent – Impart Security
Tags: ai, application-security, breach, business, compliance, data, data-breach, detection, gartner, risk, risk-management, tool, wafIntroducing Impart + Cursor: Truly Autonomous Application Protection Runtime Security Without the Babysitting Security teams can now define application protection policies declaratively in Impart, with Cursor’s agent executing them safely and autonomously, eliminating the need for tedious clickops. Why This Matters Application protection has traditionally been a necessary burden. Security engineers find themselves trapped in…
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AI programming copilots are worsening code security and leaking more secrets
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, best-practice, breach, ceo, ciso, container, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, github, government, incident response, injection, least-privilege, LLM, monitoring, open-source, openai, password, programming, risk, skills, software, strategy, tool, training, vulnerabilityOverlooked security controls: Ellen Benaim, CISO at enterprise content mangement firm Templafy, said AI coding assistants often fail to adhere to the robust secret management practices typically observed in traditional systems.”For example, they may insert sensitive information in plain text within source code or configuration files,” Benaim said. “Furthermore, because large portions of code are…
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Case Study: Are CSRF Tokens Sufficient in Preventing CSRF Attacks?
Explore how relying on CSRF tokens as a security measure against CSRF attacks is a recommended best practice, but in some cases, they are simply not enough. IntroductionAs per the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), CSRF vulnerabilities are recognized as a significant threat and are historically part of their top risks. The implications of…
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Mehr AppSec-Kompetenz bei Entwicklern Zeitaufwand bleibt Herausforderung
Tags: application-securityViele Unternehmen setzen auf bessere Developer Experience im AppSec-Bereich, Konsens über optimale DevSecOps-Workflows und -KPIs besteht jedoch nicht. Checkmarx stellt seine Studie »DevSecOps Evolution: from DevEx to DevSecOps« vor, die die aktuellen Praktiken von Entwicklungsteams in großen Unternehmen auf dem Weg zu ausgereiftem DevSecOps untersucht. Die Studie kommt zu dem Ergebnis, dass Development-… First seen…
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How SSL Misconfigurations Impact Your Attack Surface
When assessing an organization’s external attack surface, encryption-related issues (especially SSL misconfigurations) receive special attention. Why? Their widespread use, configuration complexity, and visibility to attackers as well as users make them more likely to be exploited. This highlights how important your SSL configurations are in maintaining your web application security and First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Privacy Roundup: Week 13 of Year 2025
Tags: access, ai, android, apple, application-security, breach, browser, cctv, chrome, cloud, cve, cybersecurity, data, detection, exploit, firmware, google, group, leak, linux, malware, microsoft, mobile, phishing, privacy, regulation, router, scam, service, software, technology, threat, tool, update, virus, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayThis is a news item roundup of privacy or privacy-related news items for 23 MAR 2025 – 29 MAR 2025. Information and summaries provided here are as-is for warranty purposes. Note: You may see some traditional “security” content mixed-in here due to the close relationship between online privacy and cybersecurity – many things may overlap;…
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Only 2-5% of application security alerts require immediate action
The large volume of security alerts, many created by automated tools, is overwhelming security and development teams, according to the 2025 Application Security Benchmark … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/31/appsec-security-alerts-volume/
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Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) – ASPM baut Brücken in der Anwendungssicherheit
Tags: application-securityFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/anwendungssicherheit-mit-aspm-loesungen-a-83e70633c904d3fd1c2188d5be3836ed/
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Introducing the Mend.io Value Dashboard: Measure and Showcase Your Security Impact
Tags: application-securityTrack, measure, and prove your AppSec impact with the Mend.io Value Dashboard. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/introducing-the-mend-io-value-dashboard-measure-and-showcase-your-security-impact/
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Introducing Agentic Risk Scoring – Impart Security
Tags: ai, application-security, control, cvss, detection, framework, mitre, nist, risk, risk-assessment, tool, vulnerabilityReimagining Risk Scoring: A Breakthrough in Security Risk Management For years, AppSec and product security teams have been locked in endless debates about the most effective security frameworks and risk scoring methodologies. From CVSS and MITRE ATT&CK to NIST frameworks, these tools promise to quantify and manage security risks”, but how truly helpful are they?…
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Run Security Leverages eBPF to Strengthen Application Security
Tags: application-securityRun Security today launched an application security platform that leverages extended Berkeley Packet Filtering (eBPF) to secure application runtime environments. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/run-security-leverages-ebpf-to-strengthen-application-security/
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Enterprise Application Security: The Complete Guide
Enterprise organizations operate on a massive scale, with thousands of interconnected applications, diverse IT environments, and global user bases… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/enterprise-application-security-the-complete-guide/
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Agentic AI’s Role in the Future of AppSec
Overwhelmed AppSec teams are turning to agentic AI to handle the tedious manual work of security reporting, threat modeling, and code reviews, but successful implementation requires careful human oversight. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/agentic-ais-role-in-the-future-of-appsec/
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The rise of DAST 2.0 in 2025
Tags: application-securityStatic Application Security Testing (SAST) found favor among security teams as an easy way to deploy security testing without really engaging developers. With the ability to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/18/modern-dast-2025/
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Top 10 Non-Human Identities Risks by OWASP
The Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) has just unveiled its Top 10 Non-Human Identities (NHI) Risks for 2025. While OWASP has long provided resources on application and API security, none have specifically addressed the unique challenges associated with NHIs. This new document bridges that gap, highlighting critical yet often overlooked risks that pose significant……
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Top 10 Best Penetration Testing Companies in 2025
Penetration 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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Not all cuts are equal: Security budget choices disproportionately impact risk
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, awareness, backdoor, breach, bug-bounty, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, iam, identity, incident response, infrastructure, monitoring, phishing, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, update, usa, vulnerability[Source: Splunk] As cyber threats evolve at an unprecedented pace, delaying essential technology upgrades can severely impact an organization. The newest technological updates are introduced to enhance an organization’s security offerings and directly address recently identified challenges.”Outdated systems lack new features and functionality that allow for more sophisticated offerings, like moving to the cloud,” Kirsty…
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AI development pipeline attacks expand CISOs’ software supply chain risk
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, backdoor, breach, business, ciso, cloud, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, exploit, flaw, fortinet, government, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, LLM, malicious, malware, ml, network, open-source, password, penetration-testing, programming, pypi, risk, risk-assessment, russia, saas, sbom, service, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, vpn, vulnerabilitydevelopment pipelines are exacerbating software supply chain security problems.Incidents of exposed development secrets via publicly accessible, open-source packages rose 12% last year compared to 2023, according to ReversingLabs (RL).A scan of 30 of the most popular open-source packages found an average of six critical-severity and 33 high-severity flaws per package.Commercial software packages are also a…
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News alert: Aptori’s AI-driven platform reduces risk, ensures compliance, now on Google Marketplace
San Jose, Calif., Mar. 12, 2025, CyberNewswire, Aptori, a leader in AI-driven application security, today announced the launch of its AI-driven AppSec Platform on Google Cloud Marketplace as part of graduating from Google Cloud’s ISV Startup Springboard program.”¦ (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-aptoris-ai-driven-platform-reduces-risk-ensures-compliance-now-on-google-marketplace/
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Announcing SonarQube Advanced Security
SonarQube Advanced Security includes Software Composition Analysis (SCA) and advanced Static Application Security Testing (SAST) extending SonarQube’s core security capability. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/announcing-sonarqube-advanced-security/
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Companies are drowning in high-risk software security debt, and the breach outlook is getting worse
Flaw 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…