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Build a holistic AppSec program

What does it mean to build a holistic AppSec program? Learn what’s involved in a holistic approach and how to get started. Digital technology is the centerpiece of modern life today. All around us, technology is transforming business operations from end-to-end, from digital-first businesses to those simply updating existing processes. According to Gartner, 65% of executives report that they accelerated the pace of their digital business initiatives in 2021.

The M&A Open Source Risk Number

Find out what our audit services team unearthed in the 2,400+ codebases we reviewed in 2021. Spoiler alert: In 2021, audits found open source in 100% of our customer engagements. Regular readers know that Synopsys recently published the seventh edition of the “Open Source Security and Risk Assessment” (OSSRA) report. We think it provides the best information available about usage of open source in the wild, and the frequency of open source risks.

AppSec Decoded: Get the most out of your open source software | Synopsys

Watch our latest edition of AppSec Decoded as Tim Mackey, principal security strategist at Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center, and Taylor Armerding, security advocate at Synopsys Software Integrity Group, discuss the value of Black Duck® by Synopsys audit services in the M&A world, and ways to reap the benefits of your open source software without falling victim to the risks.

OWASP API Security Top 10: Security risks that should be on your radar

The OWASP API Security Top 10 list highlights the most critical API security risks to web applications. Shifting security left means that API security can’t be left only to security teams. Developers need to be on top of potential vulnerabilities and remediate them as they develop. Building security into DevOps means we need to be thinking about how to deliver secure, high-quality code at velocity. Having some basic API security info under your belt will help.

Celebrating one year of Rapid Scan Static

As we celebrate the first anniversary of Rapid Scan Static, we look back at the growth of our new SAST engine. In June 2021, Synopsys officially released Rapid Scan Static, a feature of Code Sight™ SE and Coverity® by Synopsys and powered by the Sigma scan engine. Rapid Scan Static reduces the noise and friction for developers by providing fast results that enable them to take action earlier in the software development life cycle (SDLC).

M&A, trust in software, and a good night's sleep

Building trust in your software is important, but software trust is even more important in M&A transactions. The Black Duck® Audit team is part of the Synopsys Software Integrity Group. And Synopsys is all about trust. The Synopsys mission is to help you build trust in your software. There is nothing better than a good night’s sleep. And with the importance of software to almost every business today, concern about software risk can negatively impact your slumber.