How AI is revolutionizing “shift left” testing in API security

Catching coding errors in API preproduction, before they are spun up and go live is critical in preventing exploitable vulnerabilities. It’s why we’ve seen “shift left” become a significant focus in API development, whereby DevOps takes responsibility … Continue reading How AI is revolutionizing “shift left” testing in API security

Organizations’ serious commitment to software risk management pays off

There has been a significant decrease in vulnerabilities found in target applications – from 97% in 2020 to 83% in 2022 – an encouraging sign that code reviews, automated testing and continuous integration are helping to reduce common programming error… Continue reading Organizations’ serious commitment to software risk management pays off

Adobe Patch Tuesday: Critical Bugs in Acrobat, Reader, ColdFusion

Adobe patches 72 security bugs and calls special attention to code-execution defects in the widely deployed Acrobat and Reader software.
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Google Play will mark independently validated VPN apps

Android VPN apps that have gone through an independent security validation will now be able to claim that distinction on Google Play with a prominent badge in their Data Safety section. “We’ve launched this banner beginning with VPN apps due to t… Continue reading Google Play will mark independently validated VPN apps

Microsoft launches new initiative to augment security

Nearly 22 years after Bill Gates announced a concerted Microsoft-wide push to deliver Trustworthy Computing, the company is launching the Secure Future Initiative, to boost the overall security of Microsoft’s products and its customers and users…. Continue reading Microsoft launches new initiative to augment security