Team Code Dx exhibited Code Dx during AppSec USA 2017
Our team exhibited Code Dx during AppSec USA 2017 in Orlando, FL on September 20th – 22nd 2017.
Hybrid Analysis Mapping – HAM
Both static application security testing (SAST) and dynamic application security testing (DAST) share a common goal of finding security vulnerabilities in an application. However, the perspectives and techniques used by SAST and DAST tools are very different. DAST...
AST Glossary
Active Scan – is when a vulnerability scanner actively sends requests to a running application with the intent of exposing and identifying vulnerabilities. Application Security Testing (AST) – the process of identifying holes in an application’s source code throughout...
Application Security Testing Slides
Application Security Testing Slides
Penetration Testing – Putting on the Hacker Hat
Known by most in the industry as pentesting, penetration testing is the process of proactively running ethical attacks on an application in an effort to identify security weaknesses and to validate defense mechanisms. These weaknesses may lead to access of an...
Is 100% Code and Vulnerability Coverage Realistic?
In the world of application security testing, the terms “code coverage” and “vulnerability coverage” are frequently used, but what do they really mean? Essentially, code coverage is the amount of the code that is scanned to identify potential vulnerabilities in a...
Software Vulnerabilities, Assessment Tools, and Management
By definition, to be vulnerable is to be susceptible of being hurt or open to an attack. Therefore, a software vulnerability is a hole in an application’s design or a bug that opens the software up to potential attacks. With data breaches becoming commonplace in...
Dynamic Application Security Testing Tools: Searching the Black Box
According to a mid-2014 study conducted by the Ponemon Institute, 43 percent of companies have experienced a data breach in the past year. This is an increase of 10 percent from the previous year. With cyber security threats continuing to grow, it is essential that...
Software Quality Assurance: Leveraging SCA and SAST Tools
Software applications have become incredibly complex. In addition to increased user expectations for more functionality, ease of use, higher performance, and seamless integration with other systems; software applications must also include the proper safeguards to...