Katharine Watson, Data Analytics

Security Influencers Blog

COVID-19 transformed businesses overnight. Suddenly, more than half of the workforce found themselves working from home and most businesses could no longer meet with customers and prospects in person. Those with mature digital strategies had a competitive advantage, while businesses that were late to the digital game have been left ... Read More

Analyzing data captured from June 2019 to May 2020, Contrast Labs found that applications experienced over 13,000 attacks on average each month over the past year. Serious vulnerabilities plague more than one-quarter of applications and 11% have six or more serious vulnerabilities. And the numbers of vulnerabilities continue to increase: ... Read More

The threat landscape is constantly evolving, growing in sophistication as well as volume and velocity. This presents serious challenges for organizations of all sizes and industry sectors. Software applications are a top target when it comes to cyberattacks: 62% of data breaches and 39% of incidents occur at the web ... Read More

This report summarizes Contrast Labs' analysis of real world application attack and vulnerability data from December 2019. By providing continuous insight and detection from inside applications, Contrast can identify and trend the way that attackers pursue applications and combine that with an understanding of if and when applications are vulnerable ... Read More

This report summarizes Contrast Labs' analysis of real world application attack and vulnerability data from November 2019. It builds on data that Contrast Security observed over the previous months and highlights to highlight key trends and useful tidbits we discovered. Developers, product owners, AppSec, and security engineers can use this ... Read More

This report summarizes Contrast Labs' analysis of real world application attack and vulnerability data from October 2019. It utilizes data from attacks that Contrast Security observed over the previous months and highlights the key trends found ... Read More

Contrast Labs finds that 71% of applications have at least one OWASP Top Ten vulnerability when onboarded to Contrast Assess ... Read More

This report summarizes Contrast Labs' analysis of real world application attack and vulnerability data from September 2019. It utilizes data from attacks that Contrast Security observed over the previous months and highlights the key trends found ... Read More

This report summarizes Contrast Labs' analysis of real world application attack and vulnerability data from August 2019. It utilizes data from attacks that Contrast Security observed over the previous months and highlights the key trends found ... Read More

July 2019 AppSec Intelligence Report: Attack Edition ... Read More