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A hybrid approach to web app security assessment

High-Tech Bridge is introducing its hybrid web application security assessment SaaS, ImmuniWeb for the first time ever to visitors at Infosecurity Europe 2014. The service, …

Defacement mitigator for cybersecurity protection

At Infosecurity Europe 2014, Foresight released Defacement Mitigator, the first cloud-based web security solution that provides full defacement mitigation and protection to …

Organizations remain vulnerable to SQL injection attacks

Privacy and information security research firm Ponemon Institute, along with DB Networks, an innovator of behavioral analysis in database security, today announced the results …

Appeals court overturns AT&T hacker’s sentence

A US federal appeals court has vacated the conviction and sentence received by Andrew “weev” Auernheimer for the AT&T iPad hack. Auernheimer, a hacker and …

New approach to SQL injection detection

In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2014, Dave Rosenberg, CTO at DB Networks, talks about a new approach to SQL injection detection and explains how they solve this …

Two-factor authentication for WordPress using Rublon

Rublon provides automatic two factor authentication for web applications. It currently supports Drupal, WordPress, Magento, PrestaShop and OpenCart. Two-factor authentication …

Qualys releases Web Application Firewall

Today at the RSA Conference, Qualys announced the availability of its QualysGuard Web Application Firewall (WAF) service for web applications running in Amazon EC2 and …

96 percent of apps have security vulnerabilities

Improvements in patch deployment and secure coding practices have made a slight impact on the incidence of vulnerabilities, according to a new Cenzic report. However, the …

Trends in web application security

Despite web application vendors being more responsive and releasing security patches much faster than in 2012, new research revealed that it is still taking an average of over …

Lack of skills hindering appsec programs

An ongoing shortage of skills in application security is severely hampering the implementation of effective Appsec programs, according to SANS. The 2014 Application Security …

Defending against drive-by downloads

In case you haven’t heard the term before, a drive-by download (DbD) is a class of cyber attack where you visit a booby-trapped web site and it automatically, and …

GitHub sets up bug bounty program

GitHub is the latest service to announce that they have started a security bug bounty program. “The idea is simple: hackers and security researchers find and report …

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