static code analysis

What Vibe Coding, MCP, and Slopsquatting Reveal About the Future of AI Development
Join us as we explore the transformative changes in software development and cybersecurity due to AI. We discuss new terminology like ‘vibe coding’ — a novel, behavior-focused development approach, and ‘MCP’ (Model ...

Measuring and Increasing Code Quality
At some point in a CTO’s career questions will be raised about “code quality” under their watch. Engineering teams will typically associate code quality with bugs and feature release velocity, while Product ...

Checkmarx Adds Vulnerability Correlation Engine to AppSec Portfolio
At the RSAC 2022 conference, Checkmarx this week announced it has added a correlation engine to its application security portfolio that delivers the results of multiple static code and runtime scans in ...

What Security Engineers Hate About SIEM
The security information and event management (SIEM) capabilities required to meet the demands of today’s data-intensive and threat-laden business environments are only now becoming a reality. As an industry, we have reached ...

WhiteSource Open Source Tool Can Discover Log4j Vulnerabilities
WhiteSource has made available an open source tool to detect vulnerable instances of Log4j logging software. The recently disclosed flaw allows cybercriminals to launch a remote code execution (RCE) attack via Java ...

Lacework Acquires Soluble to Improve Cloud Security
Lacework this week revealed it has acquired Soluble, a provider of a platform for remediating code that was created to provision infrastructure. At the same time, Lacework has added an inline vulnerability ...

Visualizing program structure characteristics for 12 million lines of code
Static code analyzers can detect security vulnerabilities. They also provide an unusual perspective on the structure of the code they analyze. This perspective offers a glimpse inside the internals of programs that ...

Refactoring a Live SaaS Environment
We decided to refactor and re-implement almost all of our back-end and UI. This is how we went through the design and implementation. You can experience the new design by trying ShiftLeft ...

ShiftLeft Tales — Reducing PoV onboarding times from few weeks to less than 5 minutes!
ShiftLeft Tales — Reducing PoV onboarding times from few weeks to less than 5 minutes!ShiftLeft Product/Engineering team latest product re-design reduced our product demo & onboarding timelines from weeks to less than 5 minutes. We ...

New feature — Ability to compare any two code analysis scans
New feature — Ability to compare results of any two code analysis scansShiftLeft Next Generation Static Code Analysis now allows you to compare any two versions of your code scans. By using the compare scans ...