A Trusted Insider's Buyers Guide to SCA
This series was born from an interview on the Application Security Podcast, season 5, episode 18. On this episode, Chris and Robert interviewed Steve Springett about the world of the secure supply...
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Don't Fall for the Hacker Genius: Secure Coding is About Diligence, Not Brilliance
Many believe only brilliant minds can write secure code, but secure coding is primarily about discipline and understanding vulnerabilities. The most significant data breaches in history stemmed from preventable coding errors rather than genius hacking.
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What You Need To Know About Secure Coding Training for PCI DSS v4.0 Requirements
The latest version of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), version 4.0, was released in March 2022. Although the requirements won't take effect until 2025, it's crucial to start preparing now.
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Tips for Application Security Program Building
This article was born from an interview on the Application Security Podcast, season 5, episode 19 between Brook Schoenfeld and Chris Romeo / Robert Hurlbut. We began the conversation talking about...
Software Supply Chain Risk and SCA -- Part One
This series was born from an interview on the Application Security Podcast, season 5, episode 18. Chris and Robert interviewed Steve Springett about the world of the secure supply chain. In part...
SAST vs DAST vs IAST
In the last twenty years, software applications have changed the way we work or do business. Software and in particular web applications store and handle increasingly more sensitive data. According...
How to Run an Effective Application Security Program Remotely
The good news is that running an effective application security program remotely is no different than running it in the office. However, the reality is that most companies are not at the point of...
HackEDU Launches Coding Challenges And Secure Coding Assessments
Coding Challenges are hands-on labs where software developers practice finding and fixing vulnerabilities in software. Developers have to both find the vulnerability and then securely write code in order to pass the challenge.
Three Ways to Empower Remote Threat Modeling
We’re all living in this new world where we’re working from home. The question we pose is, 'How will we make progress on rolling out threat modeling when we can’t meet with people face to face and...
You Cannot Hack Yourself Secure
Are hacking and penetration testing the great solution to your security woes? That’s what you’ll hear from security conference speakers, who focus more on these topics than any other discipline in...
4 Steps to Transforming Developers Into Security People
This post was written by Chris Romeo during his tenure at Security Journey.
Developers are everywhere because software is everywhere. Try to think of an organization that doesn’t employ at least a...
How to prevent SQL Injection Vulnerabilities: How Prepared Statements Work
SQL Injection is a software vulnerability that occurs when user-supplied data is used as part of a SQL query. Due to improper validation of data, an attacker can submit a valid SQL statement that changes the logic of the initial query used by the application.
How To Create a Successful Secure Coding Training Plan
Developing a secure coding training plan for developers and Quality Assurance engineers can be a challenge. How can you develop a plan that reduces vulnerabilities, doesn’t take time away from...
PCI Secure Software Lifecycle (Secure SLC)
Ever since its formation in 2006, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has worked to improve the security of payment solutions and protect merchants against the latest security threats. In...