Checkmarx stories
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Inbal Shani joins Checkmarx board to drive strategic growth
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software development
Technology veteran Inbal Shani joins the Checkmarx Board of Directors, set to spearhead strategic growth and innovation in application security.
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Malicious Python package targets macOS & GCP credentials
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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application security
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supply chain systems
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social engineering
A malicious Python package, lr-utils-lib, targets macOS developers to steal Google Cloud credentials, Checkmarx's research reveals, adding new threats to both systems and social engineering tactics.
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CISOs face AI risks while managing innovation & security
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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application security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Checkmarx's global study reveals that 99% of development teams utilise AI for code generation yet face significant security concerns.
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Checkmarx, Wiz enhance partnership for app security
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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cloud security
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datacentre infrastructure
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application security
Checkmarx and Wiz extend partnership, integrating SAST with Wiz Cloud Security Platform to enhance application security and cloud protection for enterprises.
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63% of organisations faced software supply chain attacks
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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cybersecurity
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application security
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developers
A Checkmarx study shows 63% of organisations faced software supply chain attacks in the past two years, with open-source software posing major risks.
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Checkmarx joins Wiz's WIN programme for enhanced cloud security
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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application security
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cloud security
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cnapp
Checkmarx joins forces with Wiz, integrating its Checkmarx One platform with Wiz's systems through the WIN programme, promising transformative efficiency in addressing cloud-native vulnerabilities.
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Checkmarx & Security Compass unite for enhanced threat modelling
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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application security
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software development
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checkmarx
Checkmarx and Security Compass have partnered to increase threat modelling across software development lifecycles, integrating SD Elements to streamline Checkmarx's enterprise application security platform.
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Checkmarx report reveals 92% companies faced breach due to app vulnerabilities
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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application security
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software development
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security vulnerabilities
Future of AppSec research by Checkmarx unveils 92% of firms suffered a breach in the past year due to flaws in in-house developed applications.
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WatchGuard appoints Zayed Alji as new Partner Manager in Victoria & Tasmania
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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application security
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies has appointed industry veteran Zayed Alji as Partner Relationship Manager for Victoria and Tasmania, strengthening the cybersecurity titan's commitment to improving customer experience via its partner network.
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Checkmarx launches faster, more accurate app security solution
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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application security
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devsecops
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digital transformation
Checkmarx unveils its next-generation SAST solution, touted to transform enterprise application security with 90% faster app scans and up to 80% reduction in false positives.
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Checkmarx reveals top cyberattack trends in January
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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application security
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Checkmarx reveals top January trends in supply chain cyberattacks, showing a rise in data theft, deceptive typosquatting, and malware injections.
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Checkmarx enhances app security in ServiceNow DevOps with new integrations
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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cybersecurity
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application security
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software development
Checkmarx enhances application security in ServiceNow DevOps with new integrations in its One AppSec platform and SAST plugins, aiming to simplify cloud-native security operations.
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Checkmarx uncovers disruptive prank on NPM by user gdi2290
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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storage
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application security
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meme
NPM user gdi2290 causes chaos by uploading an 'everything' package with countless dependencies to the registry, causing disruption and highlighting over-dependency issues.
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Threat actor targets developers with malicious Python packages
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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supply chain systems
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application security
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software development
Python developers targeted by malware disguised as obfuscation tools, granting attackers full control over victims' systems.
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Malicious Python packages form serious security threat, Checkmarx study reveals
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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martech
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application security
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supply chain systems
Checkmarx study uncovers serious security risk posed by malicious Python packages used to hijack victim's computers.
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Checkmarx integration with Mobb to reduce vulnerability remediation time
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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application security
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risk & compliance
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ai
Checkmarx and Mobb partner to streamline application security testing and remediation, reducing the vulnerability resolution time to five minutes.
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Checkmarx reveals innovative partner programme for enhanced AppSec solutions
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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risk & compliance
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application security
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software development
Checkmarx has introduced a cutting-edge technology partner programme aimed at bolstering its industry-leading, code-to-cloud, AppSec ecosystem.
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Checkmarx unveils new version of One Enterprise AppSec platform
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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paas
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application security
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iaas
AppSec solution leverages AI technology, streamlines end-to-end developer experience and expands supply chain security capabilities.
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Application security important in closing new business
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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application security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
New global CISO research reveals increasing opportunities and pressures for security leaders along with the need for consolidation and developer adoption.
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OSS supply chain attacks targeting the banking sector
Mon, 24th Jul 2023
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application security
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supply chain systems
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software development
The attacks showcased advanced techniques, including targeting specific components in web assets by attaching malicious functionalities to it.