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CSRF Vulnerability in NSA’s SkillTree Training Platform Discovered by Contrast IAST | Contrast Security
Contrast Security Assess — Contrast’s Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) Application Security (AppSec) technology — has uncovered a vulnerability in a training platform called SkillTree that’s maintained on GitHub by the National ...

Secure from within | Proactive security for applications | Contrast Security
What does Contrast Security mean when we say “secure from within?” ...

Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 5/24/24
Insight #1 Tool consolidation continues, with Palo Alto’s plans to absorb IBM's QRadar software. This movement will continue and makes sense for the consumers of security software, as well. The reasons are ...

Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 5/24/24
Insight #1 Tool consolidation continues, with Palo Alto’s plans to absorb IBM's QRadar software. This movement will continue and makes sense for the consumers of security software, as well. The reasons are ...

Contrast Security discovers Netflix OSS Genie application path traversal vulnerability that can lead to RCE during file upload
Genie is a federated big data orchestration and execution engine developed and open sourced by Netflix. ...

What does security instrumentation do for Application Security? A basketball analogy | Contrast Security
It's not just any basketball — it’s a sensor-packed basketball called the 94Fifty. ...

Contrast’s MTTR is 37x faster than the competition | Vulnerability Remediation | Contrast Security
Security debt — the backlog of known and unresolved vulnerabilities in an organization’s applications — is a drag, literally. It creates a real burden on organizations when it gets too high. The ...
Contrast Labs: Apache Struts CVE-2020-17530
On December 8, 2020, Apache published a security bulletin providing details for CVE-2020-17530, a forced double Object-Graph Navigation Language (OGNL) evaluation vulnerability in Apache Struts 2.0.0 to 2.5.25 that provides attackers arbitrary ...
Eating Our Own Cooking at Contrast: Securing and Protecting TeamServer
It’s very rare that one has an opportunity to experience the development of a major software solution from the ground up and use that very product to secure and protect it at ...
Legacy SAST and the Fallacy of 100% Code Coverage
In October of 2019, three months into my tenure at Contrast Security, I received a challenge question from a customer prospect in the northern Atlanta suburbs who was using a competitor’s legacy ...