Open source software vulnerabilities found in 86% of codebases

Open source software vulnerabilities found in 86% of codebases

Black Duck has released its annual Open Source Security and Risk Analysis (OSSRA) report, analyzing 1,658 examinations of 965 commercial codebases within 16 industries. According to the findings, 86% of codebases had open source software vulnerabilities while 81% had high- or critical-risk vulnerabilities. Furthermore, the average application in 2024 had triple the amount of open source files than the average application in 2020, with 5,300 in 2020 and more than 16,000 in 2024.  Below, Mike…

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False positives: Mitigating concerns from cybersecurity-minded users

False positives: Mitigating concerns from cybersecurity-minded users

Author’s note: Views are my own. Enterprise organizations may require that their product adhere to strict security requirements or undergo extensive vendor due diligence at onboarding. Technical analysis of the product, code or software via scanning or testing is often a step in this process. While a security assessment is a crucial component of any vendor management program, security assessments of a product can sometimes indicate risk when there is no risk. A typical example…

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Will AI make organizations more secure?

Will AI make organizations more secure?

Will AI make organizations more secure? | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses CookiesBy…

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What CISOs need to know about CNAPP

What CISOs need to know about CNAPP

What CISOs need to know about CNAPP | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses…

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Secure code training ruled better investment than code scanning tools

Secure code training ruled better investment than code scanning tools

Secure code training ruled better investment than code scanning tools | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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Can developers reduce open source cybersecurity risk?

Can developers reduce open source cybersecurity risk?

Can developers reduce open source cybersecurity risk? | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses…

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How to build more secure APIs

How to build more secure APIs

How to build more secure APIs | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses CookiesBy…

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Code signing is a valuable tool — if it’s secure

Code signing is a valuable tool — if it’s secure

Code signing is a valuable tool — if it’s secure | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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Secure coding education must foreground ongoing training

Secure coding education must foreground ongoing training

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3 ways DevSecOps can improve enterprise cybersecurity

3 ways DevSecOps can improve enterprise cybersecurity

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