Application Security November 19, 2021

Patch Management: Keep an Eye on App Software Updates

4 min read - You likely use apps every day, from trivial games to important transactions like your banking. It can be easy to forget to update them. But all of the data flowing through those apps has an impact on security. It’s important…

Application Security April 20, 2021

Progressive Web Apps and Cookies: Taking a Bite Out of Security

6 min read - To prevent cookie theft, have cyber defense baked in. With progressive web apps (PWA) and other relatively new protective efforts in place, how can you be sure you’re defending against today’s attackers? Here’s what enterprise needs to know about the…

Banking & Finance July 17, 2020

Mitigating Container Risk Requires a Comprehensive Approach

3 min read - Containers have become a staple among large banks and financial services firms, which have used the technology in production. It has captured the attention of the broader market, that hopes to achieve the same technology benefits of improved application delivery…

Application Security August 21, 2017

Three Practical Tips That Empower Developers and Prevent Open Source Security Risks From Entering Your Code

4 min read - There are many benefits to developing software using open source code, but these components can also introduce vulnerabilities into your code.

July 17, 2017

New Malware Gets Stronger by Using Real Apps in Banking Attacks

2 min read - New malware is infiltrating bona fide apps, making banking Trojans harder to detect. Fortunately, it can be shut down if it is detected in time.

Application Security July 11, 2017

The Promise of a Unified App Catalog for the Enterprise

4 min read - A unified app catalog can help IT leaders properly manage the mobile workforce and secure disparate applications running on different operating systems.

Intelligence & Analytics May 3, 2017

Know Your Apps: Explore the IBM Security App Exchange Ecosystem for Collaborative Defense

3 min read - Security collaboration hits the next level with the IBM Security App Exchange, a marketplace for the security community to create and share apps.

Application Security December 16, 2016

10 Application Security Testing Resources You Should Master and Share With Your Executive Team

2 min read - IT managers should review, master and share these 10 application security testing resources to stay ahead of the rapidly evolving threat landscape in 2017.

Application Security October 5, 2016

Why Do We Care So Little About Application-Layer Protection?

3 min read - In the current world of cloud and agile development, we deliver code monthly, weekly and even daily. One of my engineering teams at IBM affectionately refers to updates as the “daily dose.” We have developed robust processes to ensure that…

Application Security October 22, 2015

Which Approach to Application Hardening Is Right for Your App?

5 min read - Consider these four important factors when searching for a mobile application protection solution that's right for your company.