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The growing scale of Open Source adoption requires organizations to invest in implementing the right tool sets and processes to govern an increasingly complex Open Source licensing landscape, as well as minimize the potential legal risks. The application of these policies and processes can be collectively referred to as an Open Source Governance framework. Investing...
WhiteSource, in conjunction with Ponemon Institute, recently surveyed over 600 IT and IT security practitioners who are familiar with their organizations’ approach to securing applications – and here’s a spoiler: the highest level of security risk is considered by many organizations to be in the application layer. So what can Enterprise organizations do to reduce...
When you ask developers what they think of security, they will likely go into the situation without much enthusiasm as in their mind – security is slowing them down and holding them back from doing their “actual” job. But – it doesn’t necessarily have to be that way. The friction between developers and security teams...
As part of their journey to Digital Transformation, Oil & Gas enterprises are shifting their focus on becoming agile through DevOps in order to provide efficiency and productivity. Because there is no single standard DevOps methodology, many companies are finding it challenging to manage security requirements, which contributes to a slow start, slow delivery, and...
The software world is alive with talk of shifting left – but what does it really mean? Theoretically, it means shifting responsibility for security & compliance to developers. In practice, it largely means enriching CI/CD processes to detect problematic licenses & vulnerabilities before they reach the main branch or production. Shiri Arad Ivtsan, Director of Product Management at WhiteSource will discuss...
Encompassing over two-thirds of the average commercial software, open-source has become an essential part of modern software development. Undermanaging the consumption and redistribution of Open source expose the enterprise to extensive legal and security risks and is no longer a viable option. Having an effective Open Source compliance program is a key differentiator marking industry-leading...
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many organizations to shift to a remote workforce almost overnight, most of which were not prepared for the sudden change. In their efforts to ensure their employees could remain productive, a number of organizations relaxed their security policies and unwittingly exposed their networks to compromise. As the pandemic continues, security challenges...
As a technology, containers have done much to advance software development. However, it’s not without its issues, particularly in regards to security. Container security challenges have delayed or halted deployments, impeding organizations’ process in their quest to produce better quality software, faster. In this webinar, we discuss the current state of container security and what...
The benefits of DevSecOps make a compelling case for its adoption. However, for many enterprise organizations, progressing from adoption to scale continues to be a challenge – which in turn, impacts their chances of success. So how can you implement DevSecOps to date and ensure a visible and continuous delivery pipeline for software releases without...
The software world is alive with talk of shifting left – but what does it really mean? Theoretically, it means shifting responsibility for security & compliance to developers. In practice, it largely means enriching CI/CD processes to detect problematic licenses & vulnerabilities before they reach the main branch or production. Shiri Ivtsan, Director of Product...
DevSecOps requires processes and tools that enable weaving security throughout the DevOps pipeline. It is much more than a buzzword, and if you’d ask most organizations, well – they believe they are in the process of adopting DevSecOps tools and practices. But – are they? In order to deeply understand the state of DevSecOps implementation...
As the microservices development environment becomes more and more popular in cloud-based companies, the CI/CD volume is getting bigger and bigger and is changing the way organizations such as LivePerson can integrate DevSecOps tools into their CI/CD processes. Join Nir Koren, DevOps CI/CD Team Lead at LivePerson, as he discusses: -Why it is crucial to...
Application security should be a critical part of the DevOps process, as these days even the smallest vulnerability can wreak major havoc should they lead to failures or data breaches. As a result, however, application security and vulnerability scanning tools abound for every step of the software development life cycle, which means more tools to...
There are a lot of myths in application security. By partnering with developers, Target has busted several common security myths and proved that an effective security program can take a different approach. This session will describe how to successfully implement a “credit score” to security measurement practices, build an exclusive security champions program, and stop...
Security specialists, especially at large organizations, believe that better security comes from robust independent gating. On the other hand, DevOps has proven that you can safely deploy orders of magnitude faster than human gating can achieve. What’s needed to add security to DevOps are tools that work well with rapid-cycle CI/CD pipelines and an approach...
The known open source core model had many challenges which led several companies to try and find a better licensing model. Join Matt Asay, Head of Open Source Strategy and Marketing at AWS, as he discusses innovative companies like Cloudera, Redis Labs, MongoDB and RackN, and their solutions to problems like competing with cloud providers...
Much has been written about the three pillars of DevOps—culture, technology and process—but less discussed is the “human” element of DevOps—what it takes from a people perspective to take care of those “doing DevOps” to promote success and prevent issues such as burnout or job dissatisfaction. This panel webinar looks at ways in which organizations...
It’s a fact: software development teams are constantly bombarded with an increasingly high number of security alerts. Since fixing all vulnerabilities is unrealistic, it’s imperative that teams find a method to zero in on the security vulnerabilities that matter. The key: prioritization. But, there’s a big question: Which is the best way to prioritize? There...
Enterprises and Developers already know the importance of managing vulnerabilities and dependencies, so why do so many still fall behind? Like maintaining good physical health, software projects require more than just good intentions – there needs to be sensible and achievable process that developers want to follow, and the rewards must outweigh the demands. In...
DevSecOps is usually a tool or fast speed approach to the organization. This talk, however, will take you through a different approach. With a holistic view of the organization, the security phoenix methodology takes into account a large organization with assessment, maturity matrix, scoring system and measurement options. We will walk through the problem of...
Digital transformation has been occurring in organizations of all sizes for the past few years, yet the process isn’t moving fast enough to move the needle in many companies. How can DevOps help increase the velocity and impact of digital transformation? This panel webinar discusses the relationship between DevOps and digital transformation and ways organizations...
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a lot of tech companies converting to remote teams almost overnight, and for some this may even become the norm. While conferencing such as Zoom are widely known for substituting for face-to-face meetings, it’s much less appreciated how the disruption has increased asynchronous communication approaches as people are not always...
With incident response and penetration testing currently receiving most of our application security dollars, it would appear that industry has decided to treat the symptom instead of the disease. “Pushing left” refers to starting security earlier in the SDLC; addressing the problem throughout the process. From scanning your code with a vulnerability scanner to red...
Waterfall, Agile, DevOps… it seems that every few years, a new methodology is born for optimum software creation. While these processes all have their strengths and weaknesses, the streamlining and red tape they often bring can feel like a hindrance to a developer’s main goal of building great software. So how do we shift secure thinking...
Your organization has already embraced the DevOps methodology? That’s a great start. But what about security? It’s a fact – many organizations fear that adding security to their DevOps practices will severely slow down their development processes. But this doesn’t need to be the case. Tune in to hear Jeff Martin, Senior Director of Product...
The continuous integration/continuous delivery market has gone through many changes since DevOps came on the scene, but it remains the backbone of the DevOps toolchain. Application release automation has also joined the ranks of must-have DevOps technologies. So where does the market stand currently and what can we expect to see in the next generation...
GitLab helps you to scale security across your Continuous Integration (CI) process enabling developers to test their code with every code change, right in their existing workflow. By seamlessly integrating WhiteSource’s security application testing solution in GitLab CI, we further reduce context switching and increase developer productivity. This enables developers and InfoSec professionals to work...
WhiteSource’s Annual Report on The State of Open Source Security Vulnerabilities in 2020 found that a record-breaking number of new open source security vulnerabilities in was published in 2019. In our research, we focused on open source security’s weakest and strongest points in the hopes of bringing some clarity to the fast-paced and complex space...
Open source security, once viewed as an oxymoron, has come into its own as a way for organizations to secure their environments without breaking their bank. As a result, a plethora of open source security technologies have flooded the market, creating more opportunity as well as challenges and a healthy dose of confusion. The webinar...
Have you considered what truly separates accidental vulnerabilities in open source from intentionally malicious releases? Although often grouped together as “vulnerabilities”, malicious open source components are very different, right from their very creation through to the way you mitigate and remediate them as an end user. The past 12 months saw a record-breaking time for...
Open Source has become the key building block for application development in today’s market, where companies are under constant pressure to accelerate time to market. The increasing adoption of open source components, however, has introduced new security challenges that most teams are not prepared to mitigate in their current posture. Join the industry expert, at...
In the runup to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe, we’ll examine what’s happening in the Kubernetes and containers landscape, including new technologies, services and ecosystems worth knowing about as well as changes looming on the horizon.
Open-source components are prevalent in approximately 97% of modern applications and dominate anywhere between 60-80% of their codebases. This is hardly surprising given how integrating open source accelerates software development and enables organizations to keep up with today’s frantic release pace and standards of constantly supplying new features and improvements. However, taking into consideration the...
Most online attacks begin when a hacker discovers a single vulnerability in an enterprise application. But how can organizations eliminate these vulnerabilities before they are exploited? While most enterprises are focused on application scanning and remediation, many software development experts are advocating better, more secure application development initiatives that prevent vulnerabilities from occurring in the...
Today no one can claim ignorance about the need for an open source vulnerability strategy, so what is yours? Are you the fire alarm type, who prefers to sit tight unless a vulnerability alert is ringing in your inbox? Or are you the fire hose type, staying ahead of the game with a never-ending stream...
