Getting your application security program off the ground

IT and security professionals are increasingly concerned about attackers compromising their mission-critical applications. According to a recent Ponemon study, the reasons for that are many: more funds go towards protecting networks, security is not ad… Continue reading Getting your application security program off the ground

Ten Ways to Ensure Web Application Security

Analytics Insight ran a recent article on the “Ten ways to ensure web application security,” a good reminder that there are many steps an organization can take to ensure security for their web applications in the face of larger numbers of attacks and i… Continue reading Ten Ways to Ensure Web Application Security

Gartner Ranks Radware #1 for API & High Security Use Cases in 2020 Critical Capabilities Report

Radware scored highest in two out of four Use Cases in the latest 2020 Critical Capabilities for Application & API Protection report.
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3 Reasons to Pentest with Brave

Penetration testing is a race against the clock. Often, we only have a few days to examine all the functionality of a web application or an API. That is why we spend a lot of time refining and modifying our pentesting workflow to shave off any ineffici… Continue reading 3 Reasons to Pentest with Brave

Theory and practice of web application security efforts in organizations worldwide

75% of executives believe their organization scans all web applications for security vulnerabilities, while nearly 50% of security staff say they don’t, a Netsparker survey reveals. Web application security efforts are insufficient Even more conc… Continue reading Theory and practice of web application security efforts in organizations worldwide

Enhancing Security Workflows in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR with Layer 7 Indicators

To protect applications as modern development processes evolve and accelerate, businesses need to integrate security as part of the DevOps and security toolchain. This is a primary driver behind why we built Signal Sciences web application and API prot… Continue reading Enhancing Security Workflows in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR with Layer 7 Indicators

Security Lessons Learned in Higher Education

Signal Sciences recently hosted a panel of security experts from higher education institutions to discuss application security challenges and opportunities they’ve experienced in their respective institutions and beyond. George Finney, CISO of Southern… Continue reading Security Lessons Learned in Higher Education

The Inside-Out Application Security Opportunity with RASP

Digital transformation projects demand that developers continually roll out new applications to fuel those efforts. These new applications and APIs can surface sensitive data and must be protected in production: RASP (runtime application self protectio… Continue reading The Inside-Out Application Security Opportunity with RASP

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