Application Security Requires Concerted, Continuous Efforts

According to Forrester Research, applications are the top cause of external breaches because cybercriminals consider them to be one of the easiest entry points to attack organizations’ code bases. As supply chain attacks increase, it has become increasingly important for organizations to implement and maintain a continuous application security program and make it a priority. 

Building a security-aware culture that extends beyond the cybersecurity and IT teams requires ongoing awareness, effort, investment, and buy-in from executive leadership. It involves reviewing existing tools and choosing the right new tools to address the rapidly changing threat landscape. 

What should organizations do to establish a robust and responsive cybersecurity stance? 

Rami Sass, CEO of Mend, gives his advice in a recent Forbes article.

Meet The Author

Adam Murray

Adam Murray is a content writer at Mend. He began his career in corporate communications and PR, in London and New York, before moving to Tel Aviv. He’s spent the last ten years working with tech companies like Amdocs, Gilat Satellite Systems, Allot Communications, and Sisense. He holds a Ph.D. in English Literature. When he’s not spending time with his wife and son, he’s preoccupied with his beloved football team, Tottenham Hotspur.