Visit Wallarm at Google Cloud Next

April 9–11, San Francisco, CA We are excited to join the community of the GCP professionals and demonstrate Wallarm web and API protection solutions custom-built for Google Cloud-powered applications. A certified GCP-partner, Wallarm delivers AI-powered security solution built to help your busine...

Why DevOps is Becoming More Like DevSecOps

Editor's Note: Sam Bocetta, a guest author on the Carbon Black blog, is a freelance journalist specializing in U.S. diplomacy and national security, with emphases on technology trends in cyber warfare, cyber defense, and cryptography. In the year 2000, a Time magazine essay authored by Steward...

What to Expect at RSA 2019

Attending RSAC 2019? The week promises to be full of exciting content, useful connections, networking and insights into new security trends. BSides San Francisco The week will start on March 3rd with the amazing BSides event. The BSides community has continuously raised the bar and put the INFO...

Assess Vulnerabilities, Misconfigurations in AWS Golden AMI Pipelines

Today we’re starting a blog series focused on how to integrate Qualys solutions into DevSecOps for securing cloud infrastructures. In this initial post, we’ll discuss the importance of assessing vulnerabilities and misconfigurations on AWS pipelines. When developing golden Amazon Machine Images...

stoQ - An Open Source Framework For Enterprise Level Automated Analysis

stoQ is a automation framework that helps to simplify the more mundane and repetitive tasks an analyst is required to do. It allows analysts and DevSecOps teams the ability to quickly transition from different data sources, databases, decoders/encoders, and numerous other tasks. stoQ was designed...

My Takeaways from the Gartner I&O Conference

By Renata Budko, Wallarm Last week I spent a few days in Las Vegas with the great folks at the Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference. Gathered for the conference there were experts around the world from analysts to VPs to infrastructure and operations leaders to...

DevAudit - Open-source, Cross-Platform, Multi-Purpose Security Auditing Tool

DevAudit is an open-source, cross-platform, multi-purpose security auditing tool targeted at developers and teams adopting DevOps and DevSecOps that detects security vulnerabilities at multiple levels of the solution stack. DevAudit provides a wide array of auditing capabilities that automate...

Kubernetes user privilege elevation vulnerability, the exposure to security risks-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Recently, Kubernetes open source container software found a key of a user privilege elevation vulnerability, CVE-2018-1002105, which software is today most of the cloud infrastructure of the fixed component. This vulnerability can allow an attacker unrestricted remote access, steal data, or cause...

Capital One: Building Security Into DevOps

Capital One prides itself on staying at the forefront of IT innovations to give its business a competitive edge. For example, it adopted Agile software-development methodologies years ago, and uses artificial intelligence and machine learning. It was the first bank to implement a mobile wallet wi...

Infosec Teams Race To Secure DevOps

With DevOps adoption spreading, infosec teams are scrambling to address the new security challenges stemming from DevOps’ accelerated code development and app deployment. But while IT organizations have made notable progress adapting security to their DevOps processes, work remains to be done...

ThreatList: One-Third of Firms Say Their Container Security Lags

Even as companies move to embrace cloud deployments and containers, most organizations with such deployments don’t feel prepared to adequately secure cloud-native applications. According to StackRox’ State of Container Security report, which polled about 230 respondents in the U.S., more than a...

NodeJsScan - A Static Security Code Scanner For Node.js Applications

Static security code scanner SAST for Node.js applications. Configure & Run NodeJsScan Install Postgres and configure SQLALCHEMYDATABASEURI in core/settings.py pip3 install -r requirements.txt python3 migrate.py Run once to create database entries required python3 app.py Testing Environment...

Critical WordPress Plugin Flaw Grants Admin Access to Any Registered Site User

Another day, another critical WordPress plugin vulnerability. The popular AMP for WP plugin, which helps WordPress sites load faster on mobile browsers, has a privilege-escalation flaw that allows WordPress site users of any level to make administrative changes to a website. The plugin, which has...

QSC18 Day 1 Takeaway: Continuous Transformation Demands Continuous Security

The first day of Qualys Security Conference 2018 was a big one. Both CEO Philippe Courtot and Qualys chief product officer Sumedh Thakar detailed the challenges faced by many of today’s enterprises when it comes to the growth of cloud and the complexity of their hybrid environments. And they shar...

Welcome to Qualys Security Conference 2018

The rise of cloud computing coupled with DevOps is forcing enterprises to rewrite their cybersecurity playbook, and part of that book will be written this week at Qualys Security Conference 2018 in Las Vegas. Today, the dual cloud and DevOps mega-trends are helping companies to digitally transfor...

MobSF (Mobile Security Framework) v1.0 - Mobile (Android/iOS) Automated Pen-Testing Framework

Mobile Security Framework MobSF is an automated, all-in-one mobile application Android/iOS/Windows pen-testing framework capable of performing static, dynamic and malware analysis. It can be used for effective and fast security analysis of Android, iOS and Windows mobile applications and support...

Black Hat USA 2018 Best Practices Videos

Watch the presentations from the Qualys booth at Black Hat USA 2018, available online now. Learn how your peers are securing their environments and see the breadth and depth of Qualys solutions. Industry-Leading Best Practices Qualys customers explain how they run their industry-leading security...

BlackHat Week is Coming Up

It’s that time of the year again and our team is packing up to go to Las Vegas. Our theme this year is DevSecOps. As companies are embracing DevOps processes, adopt continuous development and continuous integration and follow the agile methodology, it becomes obvious that the old security model o...

How to Solve the Developer vs. Cybersecurity Team Battle

There is an ongoing tension between developers and security teams in many organizations. On one hand, developers face mounting pressure to build rich, feature-driven applications on nearly impossible timelines to remain competitive. On the other hand, security teams face rising pressures of their...

GDPR Is Here: Web App Security Is a Must

With web and mobile apps becoming a preferred vector for data breaches, organizations must include application security in their plans for complying with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation GDPR. GDPR went into effect in May, imposing strict requirements on millions of businesses worldwid...