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The Application Security Info Center provides software security testing news, tips and expert advice to help development teams find and repair security vulnerabilities.

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Application security enters uncharted regions
Published by: SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 27 Mar 2008
COLUMN - The revelation that pacemakers can be hacked illustrates how software makers have to start thinking differently about application security and quality.
Web application security, development unite
Published by: SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 03 Oct 2007
COLUMN - The purchase of Web application security vendors SPI Dynamics and Watchfire by HP and IBM, respectively, indicate that application security is finally being taken seriously.
Software security testing: Finding your inner evildoer
Published by: SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 06 Aug 2007
ARTICLE - Software testers need to leverage their evil alter-ego to more thoroughly security test Web applications.
Application security takes on greater importance in Web 2.0
Published by: SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 02 Jul 2007
ARTICLE - Web 2.0 applications have the same vulnerabilities as regular apps. Security expert Michael Sutton explains how to use application security methods in a dynamic Web environment.
10 Web 2.0 application security how-tos
Published by: SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 13 Aug 2009
TIP - From beating login problems to hacking your own applications, this multimedia how-to collection covers all security topics in Web 2.0 and rich Internet applications.

SOFTWARE SECURITY TESTING TOOLS from SearchSoftwareQuality.com
Put a stop to software espionage by watermarking source code
EXPERT RESPONSE - Having software code replicated or stolen is a major cause for concern in the industry. Fortunately there are measures you can take to protect your software source code.
How to make your software tamperproof
SURREPTITIOUS SOFTWARE - Learn ways to tamperproof and secure your software app from this chapter of the book, Surreptitious Software: Obfuscation, Watermarking, and Tamperproofing for Software Protection.
Lesser-known free software testing tools testers should try
ARTICLE - A software testing expert surveys useful free and cheap testing and test management tools, including CTE-XL and Unified TestPro.
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SOFTWARE SECURITY TESTING AND TECHNIQUES from SearchSoftwareQuality.com
Free Web proxy security tools software testers should get to know
TIP - Learn which free Web proxy tools work best and how to use ones like, BurpProxy, Paros Proxy and WebScarab to boost rich Internet applications' security.
How to get management on board with Web 2.0 security issues
TIP - Ways to get management buy-in for Web 2.0 security testing and quality assurance and to bolster application security before deployment are given in this tip.
Web application security best practices: Tips on implementation
NEWS - In this video, Hugh Thompson, founder of People Security, discusses Web application security best practices and strategies.
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THREAT MODELING from SearchSoftwareQuality.com
Web application security -- How to prevent attacks
ALL-IN-ONE GUIDES - The battle against hackers is a difficult one. This guide introduces you to popular Web application attacks and provides tips, techniques and advice for keeping the bad guys out.
Web application security and the PCI DSS
LEARNING GUIDE - Software security should be integrated into the software development lifecycle. The PCI DSS can't account for all this, so here is advice to get you started on a holistic approach.
The essentials of Web application threat modeling
TIP - A critical part of Web application security is mapping out what's at risk -- or threat modeling. Kevin Beaver outlines the essential steps to get you started.
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BUILDING SECURITY INTO THE SDLC (SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE) from SearchSoftwareQuality.com
Problems caused by skipping analysis stage of SDLC
EXPERT RESPONSE - A requirements expert explains the possible pitfalls of skipping the analysis phase in the software life cycle development (SDLC).
Inexpensive phase of SDLC to catch and fix bugs
EXPERT RESPONSE - Is there a phase in the development lifecycle where bugs can inexpensively repaired? This is a common question asked to our expert Kevin Beaver.
GatherSpace beefs up cloud-based requirements management
ARTICLE - GatherSpace version 2 is now available and continues to offer low-cost software requirements gathering technology, that is easily learned and easily implemented.
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