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Eliminating vulnerability in the application layer

Published by: Ovum Plc

Published: Feb. 3, 2009 - 19 Pages


Table of Contents


Executive summary
In a nutshell
Key messages
Application vulnerability is as big a risk as infrastructure insecurity
Compliance is powering interest in application security
Open source code needs to be evaluated
Process improvements and technology need to work together
Specialist vendors are entering the mainstream of IT development tools
Business needs secure applications
The business drivers for secure applications
Compliance
The rising tide of Internet threats against applications
Applications are insecure
The high cost of remediation
The even higher cost of not securing corporate systems
The growing use of open source software
Web 2.0 applications
The scope of secure application concerns
The boundaries of ‘security’
Producing solid code
Database protection
Web 2.0 applications
Back doors
How to ensure that applications are secure
Good coding and review practices
Static code analysis
Dynamic analysis
Black box and white box testing
External penetration testing
Industry co-operation
SafeCode
Concept definition
Requirements specification
Design and documentation
Programming
Testing, integration and internal evaluation
Release
Maintenance and incident response
Microsoft SDL
Application security providers
The options on the market
CAST Software
Compuware
Coverity
Fortify
HP SPI Dynamics
IBM
Imperva
Klocwork
Ounce Labs
Qualys
ScanAlert
Secerno
Wipro

Abstract

Hackers are turning their attention to vulnerabilities in applications as infrastructure security improves. The PCI standard is driving increased interest in the subject. This report examines the business imperatives and related initiatives in the area.

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