Secure SDLC 101
The digital transformation that has swept across all industry sectors means that every business is now a software business. Whether you’re selling software directly to your customers or developing it to run your operations, your organization needs to protect your bottom line by building trust in your software without sacrificing the speed and agility that …
Introducing IaC Security from Black Duck
The news is just in, and it’s big: Black Duck now offers IaC scanning functionality. With no additional licenses required, this capability is available immediately for all existing Black Duck customers. Let’s dig into exactly what this means for you, how it helps your existing security efforts, and what you can expect in the months …
Build a holistic AppSec program
What does it mean to build a holistic AppSec program? Learn what’s involved in a holistic approach and how to get started. Digital technology is the centerpiece of modern life today. All around us, technology is transforming business operations from end-to-end, from digital-first businesses to those simply updating existing processes. According to Gartner, 65% of executives …
Why supply chain risk management is a top priority
If you’re selling to the federal government, you need to take a closer look at your supply chain risk management process. The software supply chain is, as most of us know by now, both a blessing and a curse. It’s an amazing, labyrinthine, complex (some would call it messy) network of components that, when it …
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Tech tales: Achieving PCI compliance with application security testing
In our new tech tales series, we discuss how Synopsys customers use our products and services to uncover security risks in their organization. Synopsys customers span every industry—from small to large enterprises across financial services, automotive, public sector, medical and healthcare, and much more. One thing they all have in common is building trust into their software. Synopsys offers integrated …
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Black Duck Open Source Audits: Working through licensing issues like a pro
It’s critical to have the right people and approach when it comes to understanding and resolving licensing issues in open source audits. Many of our regular Black Duck Audit customers have well-honed processes that kick in after we deliver reports. We’ve gleaned some ideas and approaches from working with these clients and the biggest pro …
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2022 OSSRA discovers 88% of organizations still behind in keeping open source updated
Open source is everywhere, as is the need to properly manage it. Get the latest open source trends from the 2022 OSSRA report. It’s the time of the year when Spring is springing, and we release the annual Synopsys Open Source Security and Risk (OSSRA) report, with the 7th edition of OSSRA out this week. This year’s …
Synopsys Named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing for the Sixth Year
In the 2022 Gartner® Magic QuadrantTM for Application Security Testing, Synopsys placed highest and farthest right for the fourth consecutive year for our Ability to Execute and our Completeness of Vision. What does it take to be a leader? Leadership is a funny thing. It’s often difficult to define in the abstract but easy to …
What is the maturity level of your AppSec program?
Using the Forrester assessment, you can measure the maturity of your AppSec program to help identify areas for improvement. Any organization that wants to secure its software should make maturity of its AppSec program its holy grail. Maturity means making security the first thought, not an afterthought. It means embedding security into software throughout the …
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AppSec Decoded: Building security into DevSecOps
Our experts discuss the changes organizations are making to their processes and AST tool management to achieve more effective DevSecOps. Application security testing is evolving to meet the speed at which DevOps teams operate. Processes and tools are more fast-paced and rely on integration and automation to maintain efficiency throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC). But …
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