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OSS vulnerabilities: How to identify, manage, and prevent open-source risk

Modern apps are often powered by open-source software (OSS), which allows users to freely use, modify, and distribute it. Because OSS programs are so flexible and budget-friendly, most applications naturally contain hundreds of third-party open-source depende...

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SBOM Reports: What to Include and How to Use Them

An SBOM report, short for Software Bill of Materials, is a structured inventory of every component in a software application, including: For DevSecOps teams, security engineers, and compliance officers, an SBOM report is the foundation of software supply chai...

Risk Management

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OWASP Top 10 AI Vulnerabilities Explained

The OWASP top 10 AI vulnerabilities are a commonly used search phrase for guidance on security risks in LLM and generative AI systems. Originally launched as the OWASP Top 10 for Large Language Model Applications (LLMs), the initiative later expanded into the...

Risk Management Trends

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2026 Security Data Breaches: The Complete Tracker of Global Incidents

Understanding and tracking security data breaches Security data breaches are one of the biggest challenges organizations face today. Every year, companies deal with data leaks, ransomware attacks, or unauthorized access to sensitive information, often because...

Industry AppSec Risk Management

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How to Prevent Reverse Shell Attacks: Detection, Defense, and Best Practices

How to Prevent Reverse Shell Attacks: Detection, Defense, and Best Practices TL;DR: A reverse shell attack happens when an attacker uses your system to initiate an outbound connection back to their remote machine, giving them interactive shell access (a remot...

DevSecOps Risk Management

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Code Maintainability: How to Measure and Improve It Over Time

TL;DR: Maintainable code has clear structure, minimal duplication, and consistent patterns. Unmaintained code turns 30-minute fixes into day-long investigations. The metrics that matter: cyclomatic complexity (keep methods under 10), clone coverage (duplicati...

Risk Management

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SBOM Automation: Choosing and Integrating the Right Tool for Your Pipeline

Manual dependency tracking broke down the moment microservices became standard. Teams shipping dozens of builds per week can’t maintain accurate SBOMs by hand. SBOM automation addresses this scaling problem, but the tooling landscape splits into distinc...

Risk Management

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Risk-Based Vulnerability Management: Complete Guide for AppSec Teams

TL;DR Risk-based vulnerability management prioritizes vulnerabilities by actual business risk, not generic severity scores. This approach helps security teams focus on the 3–5% of findings that pose real threats, rather than wasting months on theoretical risk...

DevSecOps Risk Management

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From Findings to Fixes: Best Practices to Remediate Vulnerabilities Identified by SAST

Static Application Security Testing (SAST) has become a foundational practice in modern software development. Most teams today can detect vulnerabilities early—but many still struggle with the harder problem: fixing them quickly and at scale. Security backlog...

Risk Management

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Risk-Based Vulnerability Management: Complete Guide for AppSec Teams

TL;DR Risk-based vulnerability management prioritizes vulnerabilities by actual business risk, not generic severity scores. This approach helps security teams focus on the 3-5% of findings that pose real threats instead of wasting months on theoretical risks....

Risk Management

SBOM Best Practices: Building Accurate Software Bills of Materials

Few modern software products are built entirely from scratch. Instead, they rely on a foundation of open-source libraries, third-party components, and proprietary code. This presents a unique problem, developers and stakeholders need a clear view of what exte...

DevSecOps Industry AppSec Risk Management

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SAST vs. SCA: Understanding the Key Differences in Code Security Testing

Modern application security depends on understanding what’s in your code, both the source code you write and the third-party components you rely on. As software development accelerates and organizations adopt DevSecOps practices, teams face rising pressure to...

Risk Management Industry AppSec Software Testing

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AppSec Blog

Keep up with the latest news on cybersecurity, technical trends, and programming best practices.

Category: Risk Management

Recent Posts

OSS vulnerabilities: How to identify, manage, and prevent open-source risk

SBOM Reports: What to Include and How to Use Them

OWASP Top 10 AI Vulnerabilities Explained

2026 Security Data Breaches: The Complete Tracker of Global Incidents

How to Prevent Reverse Shell Attacks: Detection, Defense, and Best Practices

Code Maintainability: How to Measure and Improve It Over Time

SBOM Automation: Choosing and Integrating the Right Tool for Your Pipeline

Risk-Based Vulnerability Management: Complete Guide for AppSec Teams

From Findings to Fixes: Best Practices to Remediate Vulnerabilities Identified by SAST

Risk-Based Vulnerability Management: Complete Guide for AppSec Teams

SBOM Best Practices: Building Accurate Software Bills of Materials

SAST vs. SCA: Understanding the Key Differences in Code Security Testing

Secure Your Code,Protect Your Business

Empower Your DevSecOps With Kiuwan

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