software development
Take a dev-centric approach to cloud-native AppSec testing
The era of the cloud-native application is well and truly upon us: IDC researchers have predicted that by 2023, more that 500 million apps will be developed using cloud-native …
Software supply chain security still a pain point
ActiveState announced the results of its survey, providing insights into the security challenges of the software industry’s open source supply chain, which includes the …
How do I select an API security solution for my business?
As the importance of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) continues to grow and API traffic accelerates, there’s a growing need to make sure it completes its tasks …
The importance of implementing security scanning in the software development lifecycle
Veracode published a research that finds most applications are now scanned around three times a week, compared to just two or three times a year a decade ago. This represents …
Low code applications are essential for cybersecurity development in applications
One of the biggest changes to the cybersecurity landscape is that developers are now often expected to implement security directly into the applications they’re building as …
Code review: How satisfied are development teams?
Code review remains the biggest influence on improving code quality with unit testing a distant second, a SmartBear survey reveals. With development teams getting larger and …
Software supply chain attacks jumped over 300% in 2021
Software supply chain attacks grew by more than 300% in 2021 compared to 2020, according to a study by Argon Security. According to the study, researchers discovered attackers …
Cultivating a security-first mindset for software developers
There is a “great cyber security awakening” happening across companies. Right now, we need a fundamental new approach to development, so we are not constantly firefighting. …
Need to improve application security? Reduce friction between developers and security teams
Tromzo has released the findings from their report, based on a survey of 403 US-based application security practitioners who work at organizations where their development team …
Shifting security further left: DevSecOps becoming SecDevOps
Veracode has revealed usage data that demonstrates cybersecurity is becoming more automated and componentized in line with modern software architectures and development …
How to implement security into software design from the get-go
Software professionals know that the working relationship between developers and security teams can be complicated. Most security professionals feel it’s part of a …
The threats of modern application architecture are closer than they appear
Modern applications and software have evolved as the transition to the cloud was accelerated by widespread digital transformation, as enterprises of all sizes made heavy …