Google Shares Format for Open Source Vulnerability Data

Google, in collaboration with several open source communities, today unveiled a schema for describing vulnerabilities in open source software that will make it easier to for developers to track security issues that impact their applications. Dan Loren… Continue reading Google Shares Format for Open Source Vulnerability Data

Open Source: The Positives, the Risks and the Future

In a world that is constantly evaluating costs, it is little wonder that there is an increasing demand for cost-effective solutions to business problems. In the real world, this means ‘free,’ and in the digital marketplace, it means ‘open source.’ Open… Continue reading Open Source: The Positives, the Risks and the Future

Contrast Security’s Approach to SCA Enables Vulnerability Prioritization and Faster Remediation

Open Source Is a Mainstay in Modern Development
It goes without saying that modern applications are rarely built from scratch today. Open-source software (OSS) communities are well-organized and licensing is usually pretty clear. Thus, when developers … Continue reading Contrast Security’s Approach to SCA Enables Vulnerability Prioritization and Faster Remediation

Application Vulnerabilities Spike, .NET Applications Appear in the Attack Crosshairs

COVID-19 transformed businesses overnight. Suddenly,
more than half of the workforce found themselves working from home and most businesses could no longer meet with customers and prospects in person. Those with mature digital strategies had a compe… Continue reading Application Vulnerabilities Spike, .NET Applications Appear in the Attack Crosshairs

Automate Software Security Checks to Find Open Source Software, SDK Perils

The reusability and convenient utility of open source software (OSS) and software development kits (SDKs) has been a boon to mobile application developers. Both types of software shortcuts help developers save time and money and accelerate development… Continue reading Automate Software Security Checks to Find Open Source Software, SDK Perils