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Application Security

The latest News and Information on Application Security including monitoring, testing, and open source.

Reporting AppSec risk up to your CISO

For security leaders, building a strong working relationship with your CISO often comes down to your ability to provide clear reports and concise risk summaries. Your reports allow CISOs to perform a vital responsibility of their role: translating highly technical security jargon into actionable recommendations that will reduce risk and improve security maturity across the organization. And in the case of a breach or zero-day event, CISOs may be the bearer of bad news.

Cloud Unfiltered with Ayse Kaya - Container Security Report - Episode 1

Join host Michael Chenetz and returning guest Ayse Kaya as they delve into the critical topic of container security. This episode covers the latest insights from the 2023 SlimAI Container Report, focusing on the challenges and advancements in this ever-evolving field.

Redefining SAST: When AppSec Meets Developer Experience

Today, the speed and quality of software delivery are more critical to business success than ever. This highlights the importance of integrating security within the development lifecycle to maintain high velocity. In the ongoing race to extract business value from software and technology, the agility and efficiency of development teams are vital. Static Application Security Testing (SAST) plays a key role in this context, providing a vital tool for secure development.

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Unlock rapid, trusted delivery of GenAI capabilities in your organization and streamline management of GenAI building blocks. Outshift is Cisco’s incubation engine, innovating what's next and new for Cisco products and sharing our expertise on emerging technologies. Discover the latest on cloud native applications, cloud application security, generative AI, quantum networking and security, future-forward tech research, our latest open source projects and more.

Splunk Enterprise affected by CVE-2023-40598

This is an overview of the CVE-2023-40598 vulnerability, which affects Splunk Enterprise versions below 8.2.12, 9.0.6, and 9.1.1. We will explain the nature of the vulnerability, how it can be exploited, and how it can be fixed. We will also provide code examples, links to web pages with valuable information, and tips on how to prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future.

Busting the App Count Myth

Many security vendors offer automated detection of cloud applications and services, classifying them into categories and exposing attributes such as security risk, compliance, company status etc. Users can then apply different security measures, including setting firewall, CASB and DLP policies, based on the apps categories and attributes. It makes sense to conclude that the more apps are classified, the merrier. However, such a conclusion must be taken with a grain of salt.

Automated SCM project scanning with Black Duck SCA | Synopsys

Black Duck’s automated project onboarding meets teams where they already are and enables them to quickly onboard and scan multiple projects in a single step. This means no manual scanning needed, and no interfacing with builds or pipeline – these scans are mapped and executed entirely within Black Duck. In this video, we'll demonstrate how to.

The Beginner's Guide to Attack Paths

In the ever-evolving landscape of multi-cloud environments, the future of cloud security demands a paradigm shift. In this eBook, dive into the details of how looking at cloud environments from the perspective of an attacker to identify and prioritize critical security risks, can improve your cloud security. The power of the attack path is not just about surfacing findings; it's about visualizing them in a way that brings clarity to complexity, empowering you to make informed decisions swiftly.