Checkmarx makes its automated AST solution available to all DoD agencies

Checkmarx announced that it has been accepted into the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) “Iron Bank” repository and is now available through the U.S. Air Force Platform One application portal. With this, Checkmarx furthers its commitment to supporting… Continue reading Checkmarx makes its automated AST solution available to all DoD agencies

Checkmarx brings software security solutions to AWS Marketplace, earns AWS DevOps Competency status

Checkmarx announced major milestones in its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS), bringing its software security solutions to AWS Marketplace and earning AWS DevOps Competency status. With these moves, Checkmarx is delivering greater simplicity,… Continue reading Checkmarx brings software security solutions to AWS Marketplace, earns AWS DevOps Competency status

Three best practices for responsible open source usage in the COVID-19 era

COVID-19 has forced developer agility into overdrive, as the tech industry’s quick push to adapt to changing dynamics has accelerated digital transformation efforts and necessitated the rapid introduction of new software features, patches, and function… Continue reading Three best practices for responsible open source usage in the COVID-19 era

GitHub envisions a world with fewer software vulnerabilities

After five months in beta, the GitHub Code Scanning security feature has been made generally available to all users: for free for public repositories, as a paid option for private ones. “So much of the world’s development happens on GitHub that s… Continue reading GitHub envisions a world with fewer software vulnerabilities

New infosec products of the week: October 9, 2020

Checkmarx provides automated security scans within GitHub repositories Checkmarx announced a new GitHub Action to bring comprehensive, automated static and open source security testing to developers. It integrates the company’s application security tes… Continue reading New infosec products of the week: October 9, 2020

Checkmarx provides automated security scans within GitHub repositories

Checkmarx announced a new GitHub Action to bring comprehensive, automated static and open source security testing to developers. As enterprises look to differentiate themselves through digital innovation, recent research found that nearly two-thirds wi… Continue reading Checkmarx provides automated security scans within GitHub repositories

Checkmarx enables users to integrate its AST solutions into the GitLab CI/CD pipeline

Checkmarx announced its new strategic partnership with GitLab, the single application for the DevOps lifecycle, enabling users to integrate Checkmarx’s leading application security testing (AST) solutions – namely CxSAST, CxSCA, and CxCodebashing – dir… Continue reading Checkmarx enables users to integrate its AST solutions into the GitLab CI/CD pipeline

Meetup vulnerabilities enabled group takeovers, payment redirections

Two high-risk vulnerabilities in Meetup, a popular online service that’s used to create groups that host local in-person events, allowed attackers to easily take over any Meetup group, access all group functions and assets, and redirect all Meetu… Continue reading Meetup vulnerabilities enabled group takeovers, payment redirections

How do I select an application security testing solution for my business?

Software-related issues continue to plague organizations of all sizes, so IT leaders are turning to application security testing tools for help. Since there are many types of programs available on the market, choosing one is not a straightforward proce… Continue reading How do I select an application security testing solution for my business?

How to secure software in a DevOps world

The COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the world has made a growing number of people realize how many of our everyday activities depend on software. We increasingly work, educate ourselves, play, communicate with others, consume entertainment, go shop… Continue reading How to secure software in a DevOps world