Pravir Chandra, chief security architect and co-founder of Secure Software, is author of “Network Security with Open SSL,” the leading reference book for the world’s most popular open source cryptographic toolkit.
ChoicePoint, CardSystems, LexIsNexIs, Polo Ralph Lauren. The headlines in
2005 were littered with cases of high-profile security breaches and
customers, partners, and government are increasingly holding businesses
accountable for the security of their applications. Poor application security
can result in heavy downstream remediation and management costs, as well as
productivity problems, hits on revenue, compliance issues, and damage to
corporate reputations.
Unfortunately, most organizations are so busy playing catch-up with security
that they neglect their application security problems. They have invested in
network-perimeter protection, application-security gateways, and manual
software audits. But these approaches are largely after-the-fact solutions
that don't target the root cause of security: security flaws in the
underlying software.
The Weak Link in the S... (more)
Pravir Chandra, chief security architect and co-founder of Secure Software, is author of “Network Security with Open SSL,” the leading reference book for the world’s most popular open source cryptographic toolkit.
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