The rise in usage of mobile devices has also come with a commensurate rise in application risk. View this webinar to find out how to make mobile app security a priority and tame the chaos.
With the escalating number and increasing sophistication of cyber attacks, perimeter defenses are no longer enough. Enterprises must ensure application vulnerabilities don't open doors for hackers.
Mainstay surveyed 12 organizations that implemented application vulnerability testing with HP Fortify. Their findings:...
Leading today's RSA Conference 2014 industry news roundup, Thycotic announces RSA survey results, while Freescale Semiconductor announces support for software.
Cisco has launched a new open source initiative focused on application identification, says Scott Harrell, vice president of the company's security business group.
Change is headed your way whether you're prepared or not. DoS/DDoS attacks are the weapon of choice for cyber-hacktivist groups and are increasing in severity and complexity. But don't press the panic button just yet. The 2013 Global Application and Network Security Report provides insight to help detect, mitigate and...
Cyber activists and financially motivated attackers are getting sophisticated - launching prolonged, multivulnerability attack campaigns. No single tool or solution is effective against the broad range of attacks that
target every layer of the IT infrastructure - the network layer, the servers layer and the...
Application white-listing is the number one strategy in Australia's Defence Signals Directorate (DSD) list of 35 Strategies to Mitigate Targeted Cyber Intrusions; it is deemed an essential control. Application white-listing gives administrators visibility and control over applications that are allowed to communicate...
FS-ISAC has issued a white paper with tips on streamlining third-party software risk assessments. One member of a new working group explains why the adoption of standard security controls is so critical.
Most security professionals understand the importance of finding and eliminating application vulnerabilities. Yet, based on the rate of exploitation of vulnerable websites, it appears that web application protections have been neglected, because of underfunding or lack of focus.
Making the argument for better...
On average, 86 percent of web applications have at least one serious vulnerability, and each app is attacked about 4,000 times per year, says Imperva's Terry Ray. So, how must security be improved?
This whitepaper explains how exploding mobile threats challenge mobile device management (MDM) vendors, carriers, service providers, and app stores to ensure the safety of apps. Consumers and customers will hold these companies responsible for providing adequate security, and employees will expect enterprise IT...
The OWASP Top Ten list of security risks was created more than a decade ago to be the start of an industry standard that could bootstrap the legal system into encouraging more secure software. Here are the 2013 updates.
The FTC puts the onus on application developers to protect their organization's sensitive data by mandating the use of "reasonable" data security practices. What does this mandate mean in practice?
Solutionary is out with its 2013 Global Threat Intelligence Report. What are the top four threats to organizations, and how can they be mitigated? Security strategist Don Gray offers insights and tips.
We now have seen three waves of DDoS attacks on U.S. banks, and Dan Holden of Arbor Networks says we have seen three distinct shifts in these incidents. What can we expect going forward?
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