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Software Integrity
As we continue to face a staffing shortage in security, many companies are scratching their heads as to why new graduates are simply not starting careers in cyber security. According to TechRepublic’s Alison DeNisco Rayome, only 9% of millennials are interested in pursuing careers in cyber security, perhaps because it’s a relatively new field. Similarly, […]
Taylor Armerding, Synopsys Software Integrity Group senior strategist, gives you the scoop on application security and insecurity in this week’s Security Mashup episode. What’s in this week’s episode, you ask? Russia vs. Ukraine, Beemer as the ultimate hackable machine, and Nest “smart home” devices. Learn more by watching the full episode below: New VPNFilter […]
Infosecurity Europe is one of the leading information security events in Europe. The annual event, taking place this year from 5-7 June, brings together over 19,500 information security professionals, over 400 exhibitors showcasing the most cutting edge information security solutions, and thought leaders from around the globe. This year, Synopsys technical evangelist, Tim Mackey (@TiminTech), […]
A slight change of pace for this week’s issue of Software Integrity Insight, as we focus on the release of the 2018 Open Source Security and Risk Analysis, which analyzes the audit results of over 1,100 commercial codebases from over 500 organizations and examines the open source security and licensing news of 2017. We think […]
Security researcher Robert Wiggins recently uncovered a serious security issue in the TeenSafe “secure” monitoring product for Android and iOS platforms. The app allows users (typically parents) to monitor devices (typically their children’s) to view location, text messages, calls, browsing history, and more. TeenSafe claims the technology can and will help protect your child. There […]
Taylor Armerding, Synopsys Software Integrity Group senior strategist, gives you the scoop on application security and insecurity in this week’s Security Mashup episode. 41% of cyber-security apps contain high-risk open source vulnerabilities via Davey Winder, author – SC Magazine – The 2018 Open Source Security and Risk Analysis Report– the latest in a series of annual […]
In this example, Dave, our red team engineer, will attempt to gain physical access to a company’s server room by pretending to service the air conditioning. Dave has picked the perfect day: The sun is shining, it’s the Friday before a bank holiday weekend, and everybody around him is in high spirits. Dave knows that […]
It looked like a bright spot in a gloomy week for the encrypted messaging app Signal. And it was, in fact, a positive thing—a patch for a serious XSS (cross-site scripting) vulnerability that the company made available only hours after a public report of the problem. It just wasn’t quite as bright a moment as […]
As you have no doubt heard, Spectre and Meltdown aren’t software bugs that can be fixed in a few days or weeks when a company pushes out a patch. They are part of the architecture of hardware – the chips that run your computer. And you don’t just roll out a patch for hardware. Chips […]
