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What Is DevOps Security? (And What Tools To Use)

Software developers know that security is no longer just an afterthought but a fundamental aspect of the DevOps process. As businesses increasingly adopt DevOps practices to enhance agility and speed delivery, the need to integrate robust security measures ha...

What Is DevOps Security? (And What Tools To Use)

Navigating the OWASP Code Review Guide

Navigate the OWASP Code Review Guide to enhance your development process with structured methodologies, secure coding practices, and effective code review techniques.

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What Is SCA? (Software Composition Analysis)

If you want to know what SCA is and how it can help with your development, we’ve created a guide to scanning your application.

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17 Secure Coding Guidelines and Best Practices

One of the most important parts of software development is ensuring that your code is protected as much as possible from a wide range of threats. The number of cybersecurity breaches is going up, which is spurring many companies to raise their cybersecurity b...

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What Is Vulnerability Remediation and Why Is It Essential to the SDLC?

As our use of technology grows and evolves, so do the threats presented by bad actors constantly looking for ways to exploit software vulnerabilities. Mitigating these risks during the software development lifecycle (SDLC) has become critical in helping devel...

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Your Guide to Static Testing vs. Dynamic Testing

As developers continuously push for quicker release cycles without compromising on quality, using effective testing strategies and tools is key to improving quality and efficiency. Code analysis is one of the most effective forms of testing, as it helps find ...

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How to Choose the Best SAST Tools

The scope and number of cyber threats facing developers are growing daily. Companies must adopt robust security measures to safeguard their sensitive data and mitigate the risk of breaches. Static application security testing (SAST) tools empower develop...

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How to Choose Code Scanning Tools

For as fast as the software development process can go, it’s all too easy for application security to become an afterthought. However, the right code scanning tools can make app hardening an organic part of the development lifecycle and protect your team’s ti...

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Best Practices for Source Code Security

Following these source code security best practices allows your developers to protect your application from reverse engineering attacks.

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Vulnerability Scanning vs Penetration Testing: Key Differences

When it comes to cybersecurity, there are two critical processes to help ensure your system is well-protected from malicious actors: vulnerability scanning and penetration testing. While both concepts aim to secure a particular aspect of the network or softwa...

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The Importance of Automated Code Review for App Security

With cyber threats evolving alarmingly, safeguarding your applications against vulnerabilities has never been more critical. Cybercrime is currently projected to cost approximately $10.5 globally starting in 2025. Using tools such as automated code review wil...

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SAST vs. SCA: What’s the Difference?

Many different types of security tests are available to developer teams. However, some can only work in specific environments, and others might only work once the application runs. That’s precisely why SAST and SCA are so important for protecting your applica...

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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.

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