The state of secrets security: 7 action items for better managing risk
The Circle CI breach put secrets security front of mind. Now AI and low-code are introducing more risk. Here are key takeaways for managing secrets risk.
AppSec & Supply Chain Security
The state of secrets security: 7 action items for better managing risk
When GenAI and low-code collide: What could go wrong for AppSec?
Here's why the duo results in a perfect storm, key considerations — and expert advice on how engineering and application security teams can tackle the problem.
To better manage risk, make your software bills of materials actionable
Software complexity is growing — making SBOMs a necessity. But they need to be actionable to manage risk. Here's how to put them to work.
A software supply chain meltdown: What we know about the XZ Trojan
Software tampering and social engineering were used in a months-long campaign to plant malicious code in major Linux distributions. Here's what we know.
30 SSCS statistics that matter for software security teams
Understand the state of software supply chain security with key takeaways from recent research and surveys of application security and development pros.
7 ways to put your code on a diet — and improve AppSec in the process
Code bloat is at the root of many security problems. Here's how development teams can bolster application security with more efficient code.
How CISA’s secure software development attestation form falls short
Here’s what we know about the federal government's new software security form — and what needs to change. For one, SBOMs should be required.
SBOMs and medical devices: An essential step — but no security cureall
The FDA now requires medical device manufacturers to produce a software bill of materials to ensure supply chain security. Here’s what you need to know.
5 reasons you should consider a career in application security
There are many reasons to consider a career in AppSec, but one stands out: Software supply attacks are creating job security and opportunity.
NIST CSF 2.0: Better risk management for the new era of supply chain security
NIST's Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 has been released, complete with a new focus on software supply chain security. Here are the key takeaways for your team.
NIST updates supply chain guidance: 3 ways to pump up your CI/CD security
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has beefed up its guidelines for securing CI/CD environments. Are you ready to bulk up your program?
All SBOMs are not created equal: What's required for them to be effective
Know the key challenges with software bills of materials, how tooling affects their usefulness — and how to make them actionable for better supply chain security.
Lessons in threat modeling: How attack trees can deliver AppSec by design
Here's what development and application security teams need to know about using attack trees in combination with threat modeling to lock down their software.
5 key takeaways from ESG's software supply chain complexity report
"The Growing Complexity of Securing the Software Supply Chain" report highlights key challenges for application security teams. Here's what you need to know.
5 notable supply chain compromises
2023 was a big year for software security. Here are the key lessons from last year's major attacks to learn from.