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𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲. 𝗣𝗖𝗜 𝗗𝗦𝗦 4.0 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻’𝘁. The new standard forces security teams inside the application layer — where most attacks happen and most tools fail. 👉 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗣𝗖𝗜 𝗗𝗦𝗦 4.0 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀: https://lnkd.in/gjGTrGUw #ApplicationDetectionResponse #ADR #PCIDSSCompliance #AppSec #SecurityOperations

Andrew Wilder, Chief Security Officer at Vetcor, highlights the challenges organizations faced in identifying and addressing Log4Shell vulnerabilities, particularly in third-party software. ➡️https://lnkd.in/gh3MdJnG #Log4Shell  #DevSecOps #AppSec

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 @CypherCon 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘂𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗅 We had a blast connecting with everyone. Great discussions about tackling the latest application security challenges and how Contrast ADR helps you see – and stop – the threats others might miss, from development through production. #AppSec #ADR #Cyphercon

50% 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗻𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗯𝘁 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 70% 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗱-𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲. Veracode’s 2025 State of Software Security  Jeff Williams and Jake Milstein break down the data: 🛑 50% of orgs have critical flaws still open after a year 🛑 70% of that debt is tied to open-source and third-party libraries 🛑 Fix times now average 252 days — up 47% in five years ✅ AI is accelerating code delivery — and introducing new vulnerabilities. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆: Security debt isn’t just a backlog — it’s a signal. Of trade-offs between speed, tooling and ownership that compound risk over time.

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆'𝘀 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲 (𝗔𝗗𝗥) 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 2025 𝗦𝗖 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆. This recognition highlights the critical need for visibility into application-layer threats.  Contrast ADR empowers AppSec and Security Operations Center (SOC) teams by: - 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗴𝗮𝗽𝘀: Detects and responds to attacks targeting applications and APIs where legacy tools like WAFs & EDR often lack insight. - 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻-𝗱𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗵 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿, enabling rapid triage of application and api attacks. - 𝗘𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲: Allows teams to quickly pinpoint and stop active threats directly within running applications. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 2025 𝗦𝗖 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 See the full list: https://lnkd.in/eHJQrXK2 #SCAwards #Cybersecurity #ADR #AppSec #SecOps

🛠️ 𝗘𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗢𝗖-𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝘀 — 𝗿𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝘃 𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗲𝘀. Remediation bottlenecks delay containment.  Contrast ADR gives your SOC the ability to deploy virtual patches and compensating controls directly at the application layer — no code changes required. ✅ Actionable alerts with mapped runbooks ✅ Rapid containment to minimize vulnerability windows #SOC #SOCAnalyst #SecOps

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲? 🛠 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 occurs when attackers trick applications into executing malicious commands. ⚠️ 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸: Attackers use this to download and execute shell scripts from attacker-controlled servers, gaining control over your systems. 🔍 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: ADR identifies and stops command injection events in real time, preventing payloads from reaching sensitive APIs. Get ebook ➡️  "Anatomy of a modern application attack" https://lnkd.in/gduyQ_mF  #cybersecurity #databreach #AppSec20205 #CommandInjection

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗟𝗼𝗴4𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆? 📖 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 1: Widespread libraries can become unexpected liabilities. 🔍 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 2: Traditional tools fail to detect critical runtime threats. ⏱️ 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 3: Real-time detection is a game-changer. 👉 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸: "𝗔𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸" https://lnkd.in/gduyQ_mF  #cybersecurity #databreach #AppSec2025

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹-𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗅 🚀 We're investing globally in our partners to accelerate the adoption of Contrast AST & ADR for end-to-end application and API protection. 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 GuidePoint Security: “Contrast’s move to a Channel-first organization is an exciting evolution. We look forward to strengthening our strategic partnership through this shift, working together to help organizations prevent, detect and respond to application and API attacks.” – Mark Thornberry, SVP, Vendor Management e92plus: “Contrast already provides some of the best technology education I’ve experienced. This move to Channel-first will benefit the whole ecosystem.” – Andrew Smyth, Partner Manager 𝗢𝗻𝗲𝗧 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: "We appreciate Contrast Security's commitment to building a strong partnership so that we can deliver the best application security solutions and services to the Southeast Asian market." – Frank Teh, Managing Director 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝘀: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ghwSf7ip #AppSec #ChannelPartners #ContrastSecurity #ADR #AST

𝗪𝗲𝗯 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗣𝗜𝘀 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗽 3 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘃𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆. 🔓 --> 35% of ransomware incidents stem from 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘀, 𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗼-𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 and 𝘂𝗻𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝘂𝗹𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀. 😨 (Source: IDC & Verizon DBIR) 📖 Download the IDC Report ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gkRRU7PQ Authors: Chris Kissel - Research Director, Security & Trust Products, IDC and Katie Norton - Research Manager, DevSecOps and Software Supply Chain Security, IDC