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Checkmarx: Proactive Threat Protection
July 31, 2017Today’s cyber landscape leaves no room for mistakes when it comes to the security of software and applications. Enterprises are well aware of the harsh consequences of a cyberattack. Moreover, with end users expecting software vendors to deliver cutting edge software at the speed of light, enterprises find themselves constantly... Read More
Playing Games To Learn Code, Checkmarx Acquires Codebashing
July 26, 2017Application security testing company Checkmarx has now acquired the somewhat aggressively named Codebashing, a company that specializes in game-like application security education and training for software application developers. Read the full article on Forbes Read More
Checkmarx acquired Codebashing
July 26, 2017Checkmarx has acquired Codebashing, an application security education company that delivers Game-like AppSec Training for Developers. Traditional secure coding education is ineffective and cannot scale to deliver continuous and across the board secure coding knowledge. Long training courses disrupt the developer’s daily routine and don't address the specific challenge as... Read More
Checkmarx Acquires Codebashing to Redefine Secure Coding Education
July 25, 2017Through Acquisition, Checkmarx will Provide Interactive Tools to Further Developer Application Security Knowledge and Deliver Secure Applications Even Faster. Checkmarx, a global leader in application security testing solutions, today announced its acquisition of Codebashing, a leading application security education company that delivers Game-like AppSec Training for Developers. Read the full article... Read More
Checkmarx Acquires Codebashing
July 25, 2017Checkmarx announced the acquisition of Codebashing, an application security education company that delivers Game-like AppSec Training for Developers. By shifting security left and empowering developers to deliver secure applications, this acquisition allows Checkmarx to introduce continuous, in-context, bite sized secure coding training. Effective training allows enterprises to grow their in-house... Read More
Israel’s Checkmarx buys security education firm Codebashing
July 25, 2017Israel's Checkmarx, which provides application security testing technology, said on Monday it acquired UK-based Codebashing, an application security education company. Click here to continue reading Read More
SD Times news digest: July 24, 2017
July 24, 2017Checkmarx acquires security education provider Application security testing provider Checkmarx announced the acquisition of Codebashing, a app security education company that delivers game like app security training for developers. Together, the companies will provide tools to further developer application security knowledge and deliver secure apps. According to Checkmarx, traditional ways... Read More
Checkmarx snaps up Codebashing to boost secure coding development
July 24, 2017Checkmarx has acquired Codebashing, an application security training company. The application security testing firm said on Monday that the deal is expected to improve Checkmarx's training and the education of development... Read More
SQL injection vulnerability found in popular WordPress plugin, again
July 3, 2017Nor is it the first time that a vulnerable plugin has provided a route into WordPress. In 2013, Checkmarx released a report showing that 20 percent of WordPress plugins and seven of... Read More
DevOps & Security: Top 4 Myths Debunked
June 20, 2017In DevOps, when you’re deploying hundreds, possibly thousands, of features and bug fixes a week, security cannot afford to be an afterthought. The beautiful thing about DevOps is that it is a process that continues to get more streamlined, faster and efficient – and deployments will be that much better... Read More
The importance of application security in an increasingly connected world
May 5, 2017We're living in a world where technology is increasingly part of our everyday lives. Unfortunately, despite the advantages that all of this new technology offers, it also comes with risk.... Read More
April 2017: The month in hacks and breaches
May 2, 2017More than 500,000 Australian websites went dark on April 13 thanks to a DDoS attack, and the month ended with a hacker stealing an entire unreleased season of Netflix’s Orange Is the New Black show. Scroll down to see a timeline of all of last month’s hacks and breaches, compiled... Read More
Microsoft Build Partners
May 1, 2017Checkmarx is an application security software company, whose mission is to provide enterprise organizations with application security testing products and services that empower developers to deliver secure applications. The new Checkmarx (CxSAST) Microsoft Visual Studio Team Services Plugin allows organizations with agile development practices to embed security into their software... Read More
IoT will only ever be as secure as its application code
April 27, 2017The Internet of Things offers a beautiful, interconnected vision of the future. However, secure code has to underpin all things IoT because just one chink in the armor leaves us... Read More
6 Ways to Be Your CISO’s Security Team MVP
April 20, 2017Security maturity, as cliché as it sounds, is a journey – not a destination. Security isn’t something that can ever be considered “done” because there will always be new technologies,... Read More
German, Israeli companies to cooperate on cybersecurity
April 12, 2017The Cyber-Security Council Germany said on Wednesday it opened its first international chapter with security firm Checkmarx in Israel, establishing a bridge between German and Israeli cybersecurity communities. "Cyber threats are not bound to national borders, so that transnational cooperation and networking is inevitable for the exchange of know-how and... Read More
Essential Steps to Become Agile – Part 3
April 7, 2017In my opinion, shifting to Agile is easier than what some organizations may think. Overall, making deliveries smaller is key for a successful Agile workflow, it's easier to steer a small boat and fix its course than changing a huge ship's course which requires much more preparations and resources. The... Read More
Leading global bank implements Checkmarx Source Code Analysis to strengthen security
April 5, 2017Checkmarx has announced that a leading American international banking and financial services holding company is implementing the Checkmarx solution to further strengthen its security posture and deliver secure applications to... Read More
Source code analysis strengthens bank’s security
April 4, 2017A leading American international banking and financial services holding company is implementing the Checkmarx solution to further strengthen its security posture and deliver secure applications to its customers. This means that four of the largest American banks have adopted Checkmarx to enhance their application security. By working with Checkmarx, the... Read More
Global Bank Implements Checkmarx Source Code Analysis to Strengthen Security
April 4, 2017Checkmarx announced that a leading American international banking and financial services holding company is implementing the Checkmarx solution to further strengthen its security posture and deliver secure applications to its... Read More
