AppSec Blog

Keep up with the latest news on cybersecurity, technical trends, and programming best practices.

Category: Risk Management

Recent Posts

How to Choose a Web Application Security Solution

Web applications drive innovation, connect users, and power critical business processes. However, they are also a primary target for cyberattacks. Securing these applications is a complex task that requires a strategic approach and the right tools to mitigate...

Risk Management

How to Protect Python Code with Kiuwan

Python is the backbone for countless applications because it’s versatile and easy to use. However, there’s a downside to this popularity—Python has vulnerabilities that make it a favorit target for attackers. Explore how to protect Python code and how Kiuwan’...

Common Software Vulnerabilities — And How to Prevent Them

Understanding common software vulnerabilities and how to prevent them is crucial for developers, testers, and project managers. That’s why we’re going to go through several types of software vulnerabilities, including buffer overflow, code injection, cross-si...

DevSecOps Kiuwan Risk Management

OWASP Vulnerabilities in C# and Java Applications

The landscape of digital security threats is ever-changing as hackers get more cunning and harder to stop. However, staying aware of OWASP vulnerabilities and understanding some of the most common security threats that make their list will help you keep your ...

Risk Management Programming Language

OWASP Vulnerabilities in C# and Java Applications

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Secure Your World

October marks the annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a joint initiative from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA). Established in 2004, this month-long event is dedicated to promotin...

DevSecOps Risk Management

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Secure Your World

Can You Prepare for the EU’s DORA With ASPM Solutions?

The European Union passed the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) in 2022 to strengthen the security posture of financial institutions operating in the EU. Financial institutions were singled out because they regularly handle high-stakes confidenti...

DevSecOps Industry AppSec Risk Management

Can You Prepare for the EU’s DORA With ASPM Solutions?

Maximizing the Effectiveness of Cyber Security Testing Tools

Developers frequently have to contend with smaller budgets for larger projects that require quality and security assurance. While there’s an entire ecosystem of tools that can conduct individual types of tests, using these tools separately can make a develope...

Risk Management

12 Common Software Security Issues (with Solutions)

While hackers continue to become more sophisticated and able to attack more secure software, several software security issues always seem to be a common thread for every attack. These are the most common culprits, along with some solutions to prevent your app...

DevSecOps Industry AppSec Risk Management

How to Find Vulnerabilities Before Attackers Do

The current state of digital connectivity opens the door to a wide array of possibilities. However, with that opportunity comes new cybersecurity risks and increased cyberattack vulnerabilities. Technology plays a big part in our personal and professional liv...

DevSecOps Risk Management

Python Security Best Practices

Python is a widely used programming language with a huge, active community of developers and an array of libraries and frameworks. However, with that huge community comes the risk of potential hackers taking advantage of security risks. Understanding Python’s...

Risk Management

Most Organizations Faced Mobile App Security Breaches Last Year

Mobile apps have become a prime target for attackers, with Vanson Bourne reporting that almost 90% of developers experienced a breach in the past year. However, there’s still a significant gap between developers’ confidence in their security measur...

DevSecOps Industry AppSec Risk Management Trends

Organizations facing mobile app security breaches graphic

What Are AppSec Tools?

With each year setting new records for security and data breaches, application security (AppSec) tools are more important than ever. Explore some of the different AppSec tools every developer team should have in their arsenal and how they can benefit you, you...

Risk Management

See Kiuwan in Action

App and software breaches can have lasting consequences. They also aren’t going anywhere. Finding vulnerabilities in your app and code early is critical. Maintaining strong security practices during and after development is essential to protecting your business.

Request a Demo