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Kiuwan 101: An Introduction to Application Security

Before jumping on the DevOps security solutions bandwagon, businesses need a Kiuwan 101 introduction to understand which challenges Kiuwan solves and how it makes application security testing a breeze. Keep reading to find out.

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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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The Cost of Poor Source Code Quality

To boost your bottom line, you must produce top-notch code and identify and fix all instances of low-quality code. Low-quality code refers to poorly written code containing bugs and readability issues, among other problems. Poor code quality ca...

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The Benefit of Using SAST Tools During Code Review

With malicious actors getting smarter than ever, developers must stay one step ahead when protecting their applications from security threats. However, it can be challenging to rely solely on humans to detect problematic areas during the code review process, ...

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Scared of a Data Breach? You Should Be

Data breaches are not only a massive headache for companies to deal with, but they can also have severe legal and financial implications. Software developers and companies have become more wary of data breaches in recent years. Although cybersecurity awarenes...

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Coding With AI? You Need a Security Partner Like Kiuwan

Great code isn’t easy to write. Despite the many blog posts that promise people can learn to code in a few weeks with the latest boot camp, most developers take years to hone their craft. Computers speak in absolutes — 1s and 0s. Humans speak in messy, imprec...

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Automated Threats: What App Developers Need to Know

Did you know that 2,200 cyber attacks happen every single day? With that sort of relentless onslaught, it might make you wonder who has that much time on their hands. But, the reality we know all too well is that while human attackers may be orchestratin...

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7 Causes of Open-Source Integration Headaches (and How to Avoid Them)

Open-source software lets businesses leverage the power of the best and brightest developers in the world. It can drastically increase productivity and reduce time to market by providing a shortcut to building products. However, despite its widespread use—you...

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5 Tips to Build a Culture of Security at Your Company

Despite increased cybersecurity capabilities and awareness, threat actors’ sophistication has increased in parallel, leading to an uptick in cyberattacks. An IBM report placed the global average cost of a data breach at $4.88 million U.S. dollars. Cybersecuri...

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What Are Code Vulnerabilities?

In today’s world, where most of our lives revolve around apps and software, a single flaw in an application’s codebase can wreak havoc. These flaws, called code vulnerabilities, serve as entry points for malicious actors to access sensitive data or unleash pr...

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Cybersecurity in America: Top States Affected pt 2: TX, GA, NJ

The United States of America is home to some of the world’s most sophisticated and advanced software ecosystems. As such, it is a prime target for modern cybersecurity challenges, such as hacks and data breaches. Regional cyber statistics from Verizon indicat...

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Kiuwan Shines in G2 Fall 2023 Grid Report

The season of revelations is upon us once again! G2 has published its eagerly awaited Fall 2023 Grid Reports. Spanning a vast landscape of over 16,000 products in more than 1,000 categories, these reports spotlight the pacesetters, heavyweights, emergent lumi...

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