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Rethinking ASPM: From Signal Chaos to Defense in Depth

Rethinking ASPM: From Signal Chaos to Defense in Depth We’ve reached an inflection point in application security. Teams are drowning in signals from SAST scanners, SCA tools, pull request checks, and code quality analyzers— each requiring attention an...

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Security Readiness in QA: From Checklists to Proactive Compliance

For many modern QA teams, their role is expanding beyond just finding bugs and validating features. More and more, teams are being asked to contribute to or even take ownership of the security and compliance readiness of their software. But the reality is tha...

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Software Governance: Frameworks and First Steps

Software governance is essential for any organization’s success. It lays the foundation for efficient business processes and navigates the competing interests of the many stakeholders. Effective software implementation through IT governance is especially crit...

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Common Security Issues: Types of Vulnerabilities, Metrics and Best Practices

With every crime committed, a detective can trace its origins back to the perpetrator. The same can be done with cybersecurity breaches. Most software vulnerabilities or major security threats can be traced back to the software development lifecycle. A simple...

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PCI DSS 4.0: What It Means for Finance Organizations

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was passed in 2006 to protect cardholders by requiring organizations that process, store, or transmit their data to do so in a secure environment. The latest version of the PCI DSS—version 4.0—went in...

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Can You Prepare for the EU’s DORA With ASPM Solutions?

The European Union passed the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) in 2022 to strengthen the security posture of financial institutions operating in the EU. Financial institutions were singled out because they regularly handle high-stakes confidential co...

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Can You Prepare for the EU’s DORA With ASPM Solutions?

How to Find Vulnerabilities Before Attackers Do

The current state of digital connectivity opens the door to a wide array of possibilities. However, that opportunity also brings new cybersecurity risks and greater vulnerability to cyberattacks. Technology plays a big part in our personal and professional li...

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NIS2 and DORA: Introducing Two Cybersecurity Regulations

As today’s threat landscape evolves, nations must draft new frameworks and standards to address the latest cyber advancements. The updated Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) and the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) are two of the most ...

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Mitigating Development Risk with Software Composition Analysis

There are ways for developers to deal with potential threats and assure software security. Software Composition Analysis (SCA) comes in handy for checking vulnerabilities and licensing issues line-by-line.

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How to Ensure Compliance with the PCI DSS Framework

About a quarter of Americans are victims of credit or debit card fraud every year. Credit card scammers are getting smarter every day and devising new tricks to obtain personal information, so the number of reports of credit card fraud goes up each year. This...

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How to Ensure Compliance with the PCI DSS Framework

The Top 15 Open-Source Software Security Risks

We’ll walk you through some of the top open-source software security risks and discuss the tools and processes you can use to mitigate them.

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The ROI of Application Security: Defense Is a Business Advantage

Cybersecurity is evolving faster than ever, and the cost of a security incident continues to escalate in tandem. IBM’s “Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023” revealed that the financial impact of the average cybersecurity incident has increased...

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