A Hard Look at Software Security
In Season 2 of our podcast series, we’ll discuss the implications and mandates generated by Veracode’s most recent State of Software Security report. Our industry experts will pick up from Season 1’s highlights to take a closer look at application security today. Listeners will learn more about:
The impact security debt is having across industries
The changing attitudes and priorities put around application security
How the average number of days to fix software flaws has almost tripled since the last report
The case for scanning early and often
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What’s behind most security debt
Episode 07
A Hard Look at Software Security
Jan 15, 2020
14 mins
Overview
Security debt - defined as aging and accumulating flaws in software - is emerging as a significant pain point for organizations across industries.
In this first episode of our second season of a Hard Look at Software Security, Tim Jarrett, Senior Director of Product Management with Veracode, will discuss what factors are behind security debt and how security managers can arm themselves with this knowledge to tackle the problem.
Listeners will learn about:
- How cross-site scripting is contributing to security debt and why it’s noteworthy
- Findings on how organizations are prioritizing fixes
- Why security debt is not being discussed enough among security professionals