White Papers in Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development

SANS 2019 Cloud Security Survey

Complex configurations don't mix well with rapidly spun-up components, and when your company uses multiple cloud providers to host your critical assets, the odds of a major security event get that much higher.

Buyer's Guide to Mobile App Security Testing

At NowSecure, we frequently talk to enterprise leaders tasked with implementing the right mobile app security testing solutions. Choosing the right solution depends on how many apps your organization develops, how frequently you push updates to those apps, how often you plan to test those apps, and what mobile app...

Mobile App Security Testing Checklist

A complete list of mobile app security testing requirements, right at your fingertips.

Cyber Hygiene Automation: Prevent Exposure to Cyber Attacks

If you analyze any of the recently published cyber attacks, two patterns emerge: 80-90% of the attacks exploit an unpatched vulnerability or an unhardened, widely open system 70% of the attacks begin at the endpoints While "cool" new products create a lot of buzz, cyber hygiene is often ignored. But, it must be...

Securing Container and Cloud Native Applications - An Illustrated Guide

A critical part of any security infrastructure is providing the capacity to secure containerized applications across any platform, orchestrator, or cloud

eBook: Container Security: 10 Things DevOps Need To Do

This eBook explains how DevSecOps can deliver context-aware security while automating the entire image-to-production process, allowing enterprises to focus on deploying and running applications. It explains methods for:

Securing Corporate Communications: 2019 Survey Report

Not long ago, organizations could control their perimeter with relative ease. However, with companies looking toward digital transformation of business processes, myriad communication and collaboration apps are being adopted, even if they aren't given the official stamp of approval from security departments. How do...

Gartner Market Guide for Application Shielding Q12019

Application Shielding Considered Must-Have Protection By 2020, 30% of enterprises will use application shielding to protect at least one of their mobile, IoT and JavaScript critical applications, up from 5% today, according to Gartner's latest Market Guide for Application Shielding. The evolving threat landscape,...

Bring Your Own Key (BYOK): When Cloud Convenience Meets Security

While cloud computing offers many advantages, a major disadvantage has been security, because data physically resides with the cloud service provider (CSP) and out of the direct control of the owner of the data. For enterprises that elect to use encryption to protect their data, securing their encryption keys is of...

Harden Your Network Against Lateral Movement

Do you know how attackers can move once they're inside your network? The access footprint changes constantly as users log on and off, restart systems, change roles, and access resources. Until now, these conditions have only been visible when skilled analysts inspect individual systems. Attack Surface Manager reveals...

Preventing Attacker Access to Legacy and other Untouchable Systems

Every organization has systems that can't be secured well enough - perhaps because they can't be patched in a timely manner, can't provide data for monitoring, or aren't compatible with standard security tools. When unsecurable systems support mission-critical processes or hold valuable data, cyberattackers are adept...

Using Deception to Protect Dynamic Business Infrastructure

During periods of rapid growth, your business is especially vulnerable to cyberattacks from both malicious insiders, and external threat actors. Extended periods of IT change and consolidation can open seemingly minor security gaps that can quickly become gaping holes attackers will exploit. This quick read will...

DevSecOps: How to Grow Security's Influence

By adopting DevSecOps practices, security is finding itself adding significant value to organizations, helping them move faster and safer by working with development and operations teams. Yet according to the SANS 2018 survey, Secure DevOps: Fact or Fiction?, adoption is still in its infancy, and most organizations...

Modern Architectures Require a New Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Changes in development models, architecture designs, and the infrastructure where we run applications over the past 5-10 years have made modern applications look nothing like they did a decade ago. So why are most companies still using legacy web application firewall (WAF) defenses that were not built for modern web...

7 Common Mistakes to Avoid in Choosing a File Reputation Service

If you're an infosec leader, you're charged with a complex mission: effectively mitigate cybersecurity risks to your organization within the constraints of finite resources. In many cases, you strain those resources in ways that undermine your ability to continuously improve your organization's broader security...