The importance of testing for application security Why is testing for application security important? Can't an organisation just respond to an incident if, or when it occurs? Whilst that viewpoint may sound mad to someone security conscious, it is unfortunately the approach that many organisations worldwide still take today. Action plan to acheive security compliance Application security is becoming an increasingly crucial requirement for achieving compliance, and without good application security processes in place across your organisation, you can easily fall down on compliance as a result. Improve the AppSec Risk Management Process A structured risk management process is necessary to join up security activity across your organisation. Here are 4 ways to improve your organisation’s AppSec risk management process. Do you have an application security visibility problem How much does your organisation know about the security of the applications it runs and develops? We look at 4 causes of application security visibility problems, in order to protect against vulnerabilities that could put your data at risk. Conducting a Secure Code Review With new application security risks emerging all the time, it is vital that your dev team starts to make application security as much of a priority as functionality How to Respond to Vulnerability Disclosures In the last couple of years there seems to have been an ever-growing number of high-profile vulnerability disclosures: Heartbleed, GHOST, Shellshock. High-profile vulnerabilities like these shine a spotlight on application security. Achieving PCI compliance with a third-party service provider If you’re working with a third-party service provider, remember it’s still the responsibility of your organisation to ensure that your customers’ data is handled in compliance with PCI DSS standards. Tips for Implementing Two Factor Authentication (2FA) Password security isn't enough to protect your organisation. To secure your data, and ward off attack, it's time to roll-out two factor authentication. Today, we're looking at 5 helpful tips for implementing safe and secure two factor authentication. How to Sustain PCI Compliance Once they’ve achieved PCI DSS compliance, many companies see that as a box ticked that they don’t need to think about for another 12 months. But PCI standards should be adhered to 24/7/365. How to Ensure Rush to Release Doesn’t Compromise Application Security A study by the Ponemon Institute revealed that 58% of respondents believed their organisations are under pressure to release new apps quickly, so how can your organisation meet release pressures without compromising your security? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 ← Prev Next →
