Northstar: The First Unified Application Detection and Response (ADR) Platform | Contrast Security

Northstar: The First Unified Application Detection and Response (ADR) Platform | Contrast Security

Today, Contrast is launching Northstar — a major leap forward in securing modern applications and application programming interfaces (APIs) ...
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 05/30/25

Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 05/30/25

Insight No. 1 — Prioritize proof over promises in agentic AI SC World recently noted that there were three points missing from agentic AI conversations at RSAC. I agree. Many new technologies ...
ADR Blocks Spike in Cyber Attacks and Sharp Rise in Path Traversal Attacks  | April Attack Data | Contrast Security

ADR Blocks Spike in Cyber Attacks and Sharp Rise in Path Traversal Attacks | April Attack Data | Contrast Security

Customers using Application Detection and Response (ADR) technology blocked a remarkable number of attacks over the past month. For the second time since we began writing this monthly report, we’ve seen a ...
Application Detection and Response (ADR) Gives the SOC Deep Visibility into the Application Layer | Contrast Security

Application Detection and Response (ADR) Gives the SOC Deep Visibility into the Application Layer | Contrast Security

The life of a Security Operations Center (SOC) analyst is often compared to navigating a vast and dangerous ocean. While tools like Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP), and ...
New SEC Rules and Requirements | How ADR Enhances SEC Cybersecurity Compliance | Contrast Security

New SEC Rules and Requirements | How ADR Enhances SEC Cybersecurity Compliance | Contrast Security

Research shows that the majority of companies filing cybersecurity reports are doing so twice as long after an incident as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires: nine days instead of the ...
Understanding Application Detection and Response (ADR) | Contrast Security

Understanding Application Detection and Response (ADR) | Contrast Security

The Application Security (AppSec) landscape is changing fast. With recent high-profile breaches and a wave of new Application Detection and Response (ADR) solutions hitting the market, it's crucial to understand why legacy ...
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/20/24

Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/20/24

Insight No. 1: Forget the hype. Cloud security is a battlefield, and you're woefully unprepared. Let's cut the crap. Everyone's talking about cloud security, but most organizations are still playing catch-up. You ...
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/13/24

Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/13/24

Insight No. 1: Stop patching the CVE dumpster fire with Vulnrichment It's time to integrate the crucial data — Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) scores and other crucial information  — from CISA's Vulnrichment program ...
Ensure Financial Application Security and Brand Protection with ADR | Contrast and AWS Conversation | Contrast Security

Ensure Financial Application Security and Brand Protection with ADR | Contrast and AWS Conversation | Contrast Security

Financial services are at the crossroads of innovation and threats from ever-more sophisticated cybercriminals. “In my 25 years in cybersecurity, I’ve never seen it this bad,” said Tom Kellermann, Executive Vice President ...
Smarter AppSec: How ADR, Secure by Design and 'Shift Smart' are Redefining Cybersecurity | Application Security Podcast Takeaways | Contrast Security

Smarter AppSec: How ADR, Secure by Design and ‘Shift Smart’ are Redefining Cybersecurity | Application Security Podcast Takeaways | Contrast Security

If there’s one thing Jeff Williams learned from years and years of doing pen testing and threat modeling, it’s this: They're highly time-pressured ...