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Discover why applications and APIs remain targets and how SOC teams can respond. Naomi Buckwalter and Will Derksen share practical strategies to enhance application security and leverage ADR for more effective SecOps.
Discover how Contrast ADR integrates with Splunk to deliver real-time application layer insights. Analyze and respond to threats directly within Splunk. Watch a 3-minute demo by Principal Sales Engineer Pranoy De.
Learn how tech companies can improve application security by breaking down silos and strengthening cross-team collaboration. Insights from Contrast Security leaders David Lindner and Naomi Buckwalter.
Protect against zero-day attacks with Contrast ADR. Learn how Contrast Security helps detect and stop zero-day threats in real time through seamless integrations with SIEM and DevOps tools.
Contrast’s Runtime Security Platform empowers Dev, AppSec, and SecOps teams to detect and defend against threats in real time with greater accuracy.
Contrast Security’s integration with Wiz enables faster, more accurate vulnerability management by combining real-time application insights with cloud-native security.
Discover how Contrast AST provides real-time application and API security by embedding runtime vulnerability detection directly into your code. Reduce false positives, speed up remediation, and protect against evolving threats without disrupting developer workflows.
IDC’s latest InfoBrief reveals how Application Detection and Response (ADR) is reshaping security strategies, addressing emerging threats to apps and APIs and bridging critical gaps between Dev and SOC teams.
Contrast ADR integrates with Splunk to provide deep visibility into application-layer activity, helping SOC teams detect hidden threats, identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), and prevent data exfiltration. This powerful integration enhances threat detection and response by enriching Splunk dashboards with critical runtime security insights.
Find and fix more vulnerabilities without slowing development. Contrast Security integrates real-time, accurate application security into CI/CD workflows for faster, smarter remediation.
Contrast equips SecOps teams with real-time application and API threat detection, reducing false positives and response delays. By delivering contextual insights and guided remediation, Contrast helps teams act quickly, confidently, and more efficiently in high-pressure environments.
Contrast helps AppSec teams reduce Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) by prioritizing exploitable vulnerabilities, minimizing alert fatigue and false positives, and accelerating response times with deep, real-time application security insights.
Contrast Security helps CISOs close critical application security gaps by delivering real-time visibility, advanced threat detection, and proactive exploit prevention—without introducing new data silos.
Strengthen SOC team resilience with Contrast by embedding real-time detection and protection into the application layer, reducing alert fatigue, accelerating response, and improving threat visibility.
Achieve compliance and accelerate development with Contrast by enforcing security policies in real time across CI/CD pipelines, reducing risk, eliminating bottlenecks, and keeping pace with modern development cycles.
Contrast Security helps AppSec and SOC teams prioritize vulnerability remediation based on exploitability and business impact. By delivering real-time insights and eliminating noise from non-critical issues, Contrast reduces MTTR, improves team alignment, and strengthens overall security posture across applications and APIs.
Detect and stop hidden application-layer attacks faster with Contrast Security. Gain real-time visibility, reduce SOC workload, and improve response time with continuous application telemetry and seamless SecOps integration.
A major change to the EU Product Liability Directive now holds software companies liable for breaches caused by defects—even zero-days. Learn what this means and how businesses should respond in this six-minute video with Contrast Security's CTO, Jeff Williams.
Discover how Application Detection and Response (ADR) fills security gaps missed by legacy tools. Learn 12 essential facts about ADR and how it enhances threat detection, response, and risk prioritization.
Traditional security tools miss critical application-layer threats. Learn how Application Detection and Response (ADR) enhances SOC visibility, improves threat detection, and integrates with SIEM and SOAR for stronger security.
Discover key insights from the Modern Bank Heists Report 2025. Learn how top financial institutions are navigating cyber threats and addressing critical security challenges.
Discover how ADR defends against zero-day exploits and unknown threats with deep application-layer visibility. Unlike XDR and WAFs, ADR detects attacks on both known and unknown vulnerabilities, providing unmatched security from within.
Learn how Contrast ADR delivers real-time, in-app threat detection and automatic attack blocking. With intelligent sensors embedded in your applications, it provides deep code-level visibility, reduces false positives and ensures proactive security against evolving threats.
Security is top-of-mind amid rising geopolitical tensions, increased destructive attacks utilizing wipers, and a record-breaking year of zero-day exploits. Learn what financial leaders revealed about security trends like notable cyberattacks, e-fraud, and cyber defense.
Learn how Contrast ADR detects and blocks attacks like SQL injection, XSS, and unsafe deserialization, providing deep app security and proactive protection.
Discover how to fix your cybersecurity blindspot with Contrast ADR, a cutting-edge solution that protects your business from application and API attacks. It provides continuous detection, response, and seamless integration to safeguard your applications throughout their lifecycle. Learn how to close the security gap for good in this ebook.
Explore how Contrast ADR provides real-time visibility and protection against application-layer threats, closing gaps left by traditional security measures. Learn how ADR helps safeguard applications and APIs from zero-day exploits and evolving cyberattacks.
Larry Maccherone debunks the myth of choosing between speed and security at TechStrong DevOps Experience (October 2024). Learn how true DevOps teams automate checks for better quality, security, and faster releases.
Learn about the benefits of Application Detection and Response (ADR) with Contrast Security's Senior Director of Product Security, Naomi Buckwalter
In this episode of And Security For All, Kim Hakim hosts Tom Kellermann from Contrast Security and Derek Booth from the U.S. Secret Service. They discuss the evolution of cybercrime cartels, e-fraud trends, novel cyberattacks, and emerging threats like AI misuse, cloud jacking, and Kronos attacks.
Learn how Contrast Security's Application Detection and Response (ADR) helps SOC teams detect and stop application and API attacks, including zero-day and supply chain threats, even those bypassing the WAF. Watch a 5-minute demo.
Watch Jeff Williams, Founder and CTO of Contrast Security, in a conversation with Chris Hughes, CEO of Aquia and former Cyber Innovation Fellow at CISA, as they explore Contrast's Application Detection and Response (ADR) solution. In this 11-minute video, they discuss ADR benefits, runtime application security, the challenges of eBPF technology, and best practices for integrating ADR into your tech stack.
Learn how Contrast Security's Runtime Security reduces AppSec fatigue by addressing vulnerabilities, cutting false positives, and speeding remediation with IAST, ensuring faster, more effective web application security.
Explore best practices in application and API security in this Techstrong webinar. Learn how to prioritize security investments, mitigate risks and ensure your organization is prepared against vulnerabilities, with expert insights from industry leaders like Larry Maccherone of Contrast Security.
Discover the critical role of Runtime Security in enhancing Application Security for financial services with Contrast Security. See how we tackle rising cyber threats and drastically reduce vulnerability response times.
Uncover the complexities of modern application attacks with a detailed analysis of the Log4Shell vulnerability, highlighting how attackers use JNDI lookups and EL injections to compromise systems.
Learn how to scale DevSecOps by breaking down silos and embracing holistic systems thinking. In this webinar, experts discuss common pitfalls, key strategies, and how to make DevSecOps repeatable and effective.
Discover the limitations of traditional AppSec methods like WAFs and EDR in protecting against application-level threats. Learn how to better defend against modern application attacks.
See how Application Detection and Response (ADR) can enhance your SecOps by addressing NIST CSF guidelines. Gain visibility into the application and API layer to protect against threats that bypass traditional controls.
Zero-day exploits surged by 50% in 2024, yet many organizations remain vulnerable at the application layer. Contrast ADR uses in-app instrumentation for continuous protection against web and API vulnerabilities. Read the full solution brief to learn more.
Prepare for the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) compliance by January 17, 2025. Learn how financial services can enhance cybersecurity resilience with Runtime Security to safeguard applications. See the checklist and discover how Contrast Security can help secure your applications for DORA compliance (EU 2022/2554).
Larry Maccherone challenges traditional vulnerability definitions and highlights the need for focusing on critical vulnerabilities, moving beyond SAST and improving application security with Runtime Security.
Resolving vulnerabilities, not finding them, is the real challenge. Larry Maccherone of Contrast Security discusses why runtime security and production testing are the future of AppSec. Watch his 13-minute RSA interview.
Financial services are increasingly targeted by advanced cyber threats like island hopping. In a 30-minute talk, Tom Kellermann of Contrast Security and Eric Baran of AWS explore how to protect against modern application-layer attacks.
Learn how Contrast Runtime Security protects applications in pre-production and production, prioritizes real vulnerabilities, and reduces false positives. Watch the demo with Contrast Founder and CTO, Jeff Williams.
Discover why the future of AppSec lies in production environments. Join Larry Maccherone in this TechStrong webinar as he explores the shift from outdated pre-prod security testing to modern, DevOps-driven application security in production.
Naomi Buckwalter shares key strategies for building a strong security culture, the role of security champions, and how developer trust in security tools improves outcomes.
Jeff Williams discusses the current challenges in application security, the limitations of static tools, and the need to focus on real vulnerabilities in a Q&A with Chris Hughes.
Discover 16 key insights on Application Security (AppSec) observability, the essential security blueprint derived directly from your running software.
Developers are drowning in vulnerability reports, security teams are overwhelmed, and projects are delayed. It's time for a new approach to AppSec that empowers developers instead of hindering them.
In this article, Paul Senkel explores why traditional AppSec tools are failing in the face of modern development and how a sensor-based runtime security approach can bring back the joy of coding while keeping your applications secure.
Explore how Application Detection and Response (ADR) enhances cybersecurity by providing real-time visibility and detection at the application layer, closing vital AppSec gaps. ADR integrates with XDR, SIEM and CNAPP platforms to improve threat detection and response, safeguarding critical data directly within applications and APIs.
Enhance your application security with AWS and Contrast Security. Gain real-time detection and faster vulnerability management to safeguard customer data and applications.
Read this executive brief to learn about 5 facts that CISOs must know about Runtime Application Self-Protections (RASP). RASP is an emerging technology that lets organizations stop hackers from compromising enterprise applications.
See how the Gartner DevSecOps Toolchain provides key guidance on integrating security into DevOps processes, both current and future.
Read this eBook to learn how to optimize application security with a smarter approach, moving beyond the traditional "shifting left" strategy to apply five key principles tailored to each project's needs.
Read this eBook to discover how Contrast Protect can help your organization meet critical industry standards, including NIST and PCI-DSS, ensuring your software meets modern security requirements.
This ebook explores how Runtime Security provides robust, scalable protection across the SDLC, enhances vulnerability detection and defends against zero-day threats in real time, securing your applications and customer data from within.
Read this solution brief to learn how Contrast Protect runtime application self-protection (RASP) enhances application security. Experience real-time, precise visibility and proactive vulnerability prevention with our DevOps-native solution. Straighten your security measures without overburdening your team.
Read this eBook to learn two technologies: Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Runtime Application Self Protection (RASP) technology and why they are better together.
Contrast Security was recognized with an overall customer rating of 4.7 out of 5.0 out of 37 reviews as of August 2023 and a 94% willingness to recommend the product.
Runtime security isn’t an afterthought with Security Observability; it’s a core component. By delivering real-time visibility into the behavior of your applications and APIs while they’re in operation, potential threats are detected and neutralized before they can cause significant damage.
Security concerns are challenging app development. Read this datasheet to learn more about application security tools built for modern workflows.
Contrast named the 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 Leader in the IAST category, as well as Leaders in the SAST and RASP categories.
Implementing zero trust begins with the assumption that networked IT systems are compromised.
This white paper explores the value of having both RASP and WAF for web AppSec and how they can work together to provide a more comprehensive and effective approach.
Leveraging the right technology in the right place to automatically harden development stacks and provide accurate, actionable feedback across the SDLC.
Contrast Security SVP of Cyber Strategy Tom Kellermann and Derek Booth, Assistant to the Special-Agent-in-Charge, U.S. Secret Service, and Head of the Mountain West Cyber Fraud Task Force discuss key findings uncovered from financial institutions around the world, and what financial sector security leaders are currently seeing, what threats they’re most concerned about and how they’re adjusting their security strategy.
In a recent video at the RSA Conference, Kiran Sharma, Senior Privacy Program Manager at Snap Finance, highlighted the significant impact of Contrast’s platform on their security initiatives. Sharma has played a pivotal role in driving the organization’s DevSecOps and security programs. Recognizing the need for a unified solution to address vulnerabilities sourced from various tools, he emphasized the significance of a consolidated platform for streamlined management and increased visibility. The Contrast Secure Code Platform emerged as the ideal solution, providing Snap Finance with comprehensive insights and actionable information to tackle vulnerabilities effectively.
In a world of outdated, disconnected security tools that create friction, slow developers down, and clog up the development pipeline, Contrast breaks through with a unified approach that empowers security and development teams to get secure code moving seamlessly. Enable your business to take full advantage of the fast-moving application economy.
With a Satisfaction Score of 93 out of 100, Contrast Assess was rated #1 for Quality of Support, #1 for Market Presence and #1 for User Satisfaction
Learn the difference between IAST, DAST, and SAST, how to use IAST to identify and fix security vulnerabilities and see real-world examples of IAST in action
Read this white paper to learn about pivoting from the traditional approach of Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) towards a modern, effective process with Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST).
Contrast Security Positioned as a Visionary in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing
Address security issues before they become significant threats with Contrast Assess.
How businesses will need to overcome cybersecurity challenges in 2023
Full software supply chain security and risk management with visibility across your software development lifecycle
Security code scanning tool purpose-built for modern pipelines with industry-leading speed and accuracy
Watch this LinkedIn Live session recording focused on Pillar 4 of the Zero Trust Maturity Model: Application Security. Speakers include our co-founder and CTO Jeff Williams and Federal Sales Specialist James Kovach who discuss the importance of protecting applications from malicious actions, regardless of user authentication or origin.
In this customer spotlight session, our co-founder and CTO Jeff Williams sat down with an American financial technology company to discuss the importance of embedding application security, implementing run time protection, and shifting left in the development process. Tune in to learn how these strategies can help organizations stay ahead of evolving security threats and keep their applications safe.
Contrast Security and Trace3 discuss observations from the field for the State of DevSecOps in 2023 and how you can kickstart or enhance your existing program
Watch this on-demand webinar recording featuring author and Senior Vice President of Cyber Strategy Tom Kellermann as he discusses the Cyber Bank Heists report, an annual report that exposes the cybersecurity threats facing the financial sector.
This white paper explains the two main approaches of IAST — active and passive — and how you need to be able to leverage the best outcomes. It outlines the advantages and disadvantages of each approach and how they can be used in combination.
Government and federal agencies have long observed the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) Risk Management Framework for security frameworks to help agencies select suitable safeguards relating to cybersecurity, privacy and supply-chain risk management.
Moderated by our computer security industry veteran Lisa Vaas, Contrast Security co-founder & CTO, Jeff Williams chats with Contrast Security CISO, David Lindner, discusses early action steps you can take now, so you’re ready when you need to be.
Download this white paper to learn about the testing challenges developers face, Contrast's free security tool, CodeSec and how CodeSec tools can help developers fix code vulnerabilities without having to navigate a whole new system.
Financial institutions face evolving cybercrime conspiracies coordinated by international cyber cartels. Tom Kellermann, Contrast's SVP of Cyber Strategy, shares his unique perspective on how cyberattacks are evolving in the financial sector, what significant new e-fraud trends are occurring and a discussion of effective mitigation strategies.
Learn how Contrast Security helped BMW shift left their DevOps.
Contrast Security co-founder & CTO, Jeff Williams, speaks at FedTalks 2022.
Interview with Jeff Williams, Contrast co-founder & CTO, on the impact of the Cybersecurity Executive Order on transparency and security in the software market.
Open Source Software (OSS) affords developers many freedoms to build feature-rich applications on aggressive timelines. However, reliance on OSS adds layers of complexity across an organization’s software supply chain.
Contrast Security is the only continuous secure coding platform that natively integrates into all stages of the software development life cycle, from development to production.
Contrast Scan’s pipeline-native static analysis engine is built to run in modern CI/CD pipelines with industry-leading speed and accuracy, making security testing as routine as committing code.
Watch this on-demand webinar recording as Contrast and ESG discuss what the future of API security holds for enterprises.
Contrast Security’s newest free developer security tool, CodeSec, has gained a lot of attention in the market. As such, IDC — a global provider of market intelligence, advisory services and events for the information technology sector — provided its insight in a recent report that entails what CodeSec offers and how it aims to help developers.
Contrast Assess makes software self-protecting, continuously identifying vulnerabilities without disrupting development. Discover how it outperforms traditional security testing.
Contrast Security was named a "Major Player" in the 2022 IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Application Security Testing, Code Analytics, and Software Composition Analysis 2022 Vendor Assessment.
ESG analyst discusses how to move from gatekeeper to developer enabler.
ESG analyst discusses how to ship secure, tested code and rapidly remediate issues without headaches.
A "Can't Miss" report based on real-world data from thousands of applications that highlights vulnerability and attack trends, security debt, benchmarks on the vulnerability escape rate, and much more.
Join Larry Maccherone, DevSecOps Transformation lead at Contrast Security, and Farshad Abasi, Chief Security Officer at Forward Security for an interactive discussion about how to future-proof against emerging threats on the horizon so your organization is prepared to respond instantly to zero-day vulnerabilities like Log4Shell.
Read this eBook to learn how to use out-of-the-box policy management and reporting in the Contrast application security platform.
Read this White Paper to learn why organizations have been slow to move off of legacy SAST approaches and how Contrast Scan offers a transformative alternative with demand-driven static analysis.
Read this eBook to learn how Contrast enables organizations to secure and protect their software supply chain.
Read this eBook to learn the benefits of a pipeline-native static analysis approach and what it entails.
This eBook examines how runtime application protection and observability delivers a state-of-the-art approach to application security. Readers will gain the information needed to evaluate runtime application protection and observability solutions and how they augment perimeter defenses (such as WAFs).
Read this white paper to discover how reliance on outdated application security tools clouds observability that is critical to spotting and remediating vulnerabilities in applications.
Read the White Paper to learn how traditional perimeter security lacks sufficient visibility to differentiate which attacks can impact a running application.
American College of Radiology selected Contrast, because it was providing really good information about the findings of vulnerabilities and context on how to fix them. Contrast has assisted in educating American College of Radiology’s developers to not just fix the issues but also to prevent them from happening again in the future.
Watch this On-Demand session from ATARC’s Zero Trust Virtual Summit. Erik Costlow, Sr Director at Contrast focuses on the Zero Trust Maturity Model, Pillar #4 that hones in on Application Workloads.
Read this White Paper to discover how Federal agencies are challenged to accelerate development cycles due to legacy application security approaches.
Watch this simple demo from Jeff Williams, Contrast CTO, showing how the Log4j vulnerability and exploit work.
The most serious of vulnerabilities was just found in the most used logging framework, but DevSecOps teams can quickly identify what’s impacted and where they focus their time.
Contrast CE is a free, full-strength application security platform that provides "always-on" IAST, RASP, and SCA for Java and .NET Core applications and APIs. Contrast Community Edition delivers the power of Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect and is used by all sizes of an organization - from large global enterprises to one-person development teams.
Application Security Monitoring solutions provide essential visibility in continuous integration and deployment, outperforming edge technologies like WAF and IPS. Scalable and cloud-ready, they are a critical DevOps tool for optimizing digital customer experience. Read the whitepaper to learn more.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast and Secure Code Warrior combine to deliver just-in-time learning for developers.
Learn why aligning application security with agile development is crucial for faster delivery and a stronger security posture. Read the ESG analyst report.
Discover how modern development teams can integrate security into workflows, reducing delays and fostering a secure development culture. Read the ESG analyst report
Contrast is a revolutionary application security solution that transforms an organization’s ability to secure their software by making applications self-protecting. This whitepaper covers how Contrast Assess’ unique Application Security Testing solution, sometimes referred to as Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST), makes software capable of assessing itself continuously for vulnerabilities, while providing the highest accuracy, efficiency, and coverage
Learn how the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) establishes consistent IT security standards for financial institutions to safeguard against cyber threats and operational disruptions. Read the full solution brief.
Contrast Security's Contrast Assess is an interactive application security testing (IAST) software that empowers applications to defend against cyberattacks with accuracy, ease of use, and scalability. Read the full whitepaper.
American College of Radiology has agile methodologies in their SDLC, which means security tools have to shift left, allowing developers to have access to security tools. Learn how Contrast enabled American College of Radiology to leverage technology for security by finding errors as they run.
Read this Case Study to learn how this North American insurance subsidiary increased awareness among developers about application security risk and safe-coding practices.
See how Unit4 streamlined its AppSec with Contrast Assess, achieving faster remediation, reducing false positives by 50%, and saving 72 hours on reporting. Unit4's automated solution supported their digital transformation and improved security across teams.
Improves Security and Efficiency While Reducing Risk.
A demonstration of how the Go agent helps teams find vulnerabilities in their custom code, with an explanation of how the technology works.
See how Kaizen Gaming improved application security by shifting left with Contrast Assess, reducing MTTR by 15 days, cutting false positives, and saving up to 1.5 days on reporting. Discover how they accelerated releases, streamlined vulnerability management, and reduced security debt.
Our CEO discusses how software is affecting business transformation, the growing risks inherent in the pace of modern development, how security can evolve to scale, and why Contrast is uniquely positioned to deliver an application security posture that is effective.
Business and technology innovation was being hampered by traditional legacy security and infrastructure tools. This digital healthcare company required a solution that could quickly and seamlessly accelerate the company’s digital future by migrating securely to a cloud infrastructure.
In terms of multi-tasking, GreenSky had “multiple irons in the fire” across their DevOps environment. The company was facing the standard technology growing pains and realized they needed greater flexibility and scalability. Contrast Security was able to secure over 150 of their applications migrated from on-premises to an AWS cloud platform.
Read how Contrast Assess helped this regional credit union identify vulnerabilities in custom code and instruct developers on how to remediate them. Additionally with Contrast Protect, this company can accurately block attacks in real-time, across all environments.
See how one of the world's largest banks enhanced security and agility during its Digital Transformation by integrating an automated AppSec solution. The bank improved code quality, reduced pen testing costs, and seamlessly embedded security into Agile and DevOps, all while mitigating software risk.
See how a leading E-commerce company accelerated innovation by integrating Contrast Assess into its Agile development process. The company reduced security delays, eliminated bottlenecks, and gained real-time visibility into vulnerabilities, enabling faster, more secure releases and enhancing overall efficiency.
Organizations will recalibrate how they measure application risk and reevaluate strategies based on the OWASP Top 10 2021. Hear two of the original co-founders of OWASP assess the new Top 10 and provide their perspectives.
Hear our panel of experts discuss the second annual 2021 Application Security Observability Report. We will cover key insights and industry benchmarks on an array of different application security areas.
Hear a panel of experts discuss how bad actors were able to hack the Kaseya application, and get recommendations on what you can do to avoid becoming victims to software supply chain attacks.
One of the “can’t miss events” in 2021. Join this webinar to learn how pipeline-native static analysis is a major breakthrough—delivering exponential improvements in scan times, accuracy, and more without compromising development speed.
Application security is no longer one- or two-dimensional. Join our expert panel on this webinar and learn about the four dimensions of modern application security.
Join this webinar to learn what controls and metrics you need in place to implement a successful DevSecOps program.
Join us as we discuss key findings in Contrast Labs’ newly released “2021 Open-source Security Report.” Learn what percentage of libraries contain vulnerabilities, how many CVEs are in an application, and much more.
60% of Public Agencies Use DevOps and Agile But It Takes An Average of 500 Days to Complete a Federal IT Project. Something is amiss! Join us for our two subject-matter experts for this Fireside Chat and discover why modern DevSecOps is the answer for federal agencies.
Join us to discover why security roadblocks inhibit developer efficiencies while slowing down development cycles. A platform approach to application security solves these challenges, collapsing the different silos between application security tools for full observability across applications and application programming interfaces (APIs).
Contrast Security hosted the industry's first Security Observability Summit. You will experience one inspiring keynote, two comprehensive breakouts, and nine eye-opening sessions.
Contrast Security held a virtual event with a panel of AppSec experts for an exclusive inside look on how you not only can get control of runaway security debt, but can actually reduce it dramatically. This moderated panel of AppSec pros shared stories about their own experiences and the strategies they employed to reduce security debt permanently. You will come away with key insights and tactics about how you can overcome security debt within your own organization.
Most traditional application security (AppSec) requires a slew of tedious manual processes that are failing modern DevOps teams in both efficiency and effectiveness. Since these legacy AppSec tools cannot keep pace with modern DevOps, security teams have long struggled to control and limit the amount of serious application vulnerabilities. Watch this webinar to learn how a modernized approach to AppSec can meet the needs of both security and DevOps teams.
Join us to gain insights on how the confluence between the rapidly expanding application attack surface and the evolving threat landscape poses serious risk. After mapping out the challenges, our expert panel will share insights around strategies and tactics that organizations can tap to bolster their application risk postures and ensure their applications are protected.
As the modern-day CISOs role continues to expand, CISOs must mitigate both business risk and execute successful cybersecurity strategies. This is especially true when it comes to the risk of application development vulnerabilities that can result in dire financial consequences—ranging from diminished brand reputation to severe financial loss. Tune in for a special moderated webinar that will feature insights from a seasoned executive recruiter and CISO practitioner about what it takes to manage an effective application security strategy.
Let’s face it—traditional web application firewalls (WAFs) simply can’t keep pace with the demands of digital transformation in DevOps environments. Applications are deployed faster and leaner than ever before and AppSec professionals need protection that moves beyond the traditional and simplistic perimeter defenses a WAF can offer. Join this webinar for a discussion about how RASP delivers an innovative application security alternative that adapts and reacts in real time. With RASP, teams gain the necessary attack visibility, application observability, and scalability they require.
False positives in application security are the kiss of death. They kill time, confidence, and ultimately, the application if they detract from security’s ability to focus on the critical vulnerabilities. Attend this webinar to get a better perspective on how pervasive the issue of false positives is, and the impact these erroneous alerts have on an organization—from the effects of alert fatigue to the impediments on a company’s digital transformation.
With attack-automation tools working around the clock, there’s no REST for the wicked. The increasing speed of DevOps and continuous deployment paves the way for teams to obtain security through on-demand self-service – securing APIs from the inside rather than the outside. Watch this on demand webinar if you are a Developer who wants to push code faster by removing the obstacles of securing APIs as mandated by your security teams.
Uncompromised code. Imagine it. Well, a technology exists that can make it a reality: Instrumentation. The state of Application Security is in a flux, and it is for good reason. After literally decades of attempts to improve software security, the proverbial needle has barely moved. Join Jeff Williams, Contrast Security's CTO and co-founder of OWASP for a webinar to learn how AppSec professionals can benefit from instrumenting applications.
The journey of cloud migration isn’t a straight and narrow path, and enterprise DevSecOps teams generally use a variety of tools to reach their goal. In this webinar, we will deep dive into SAP Concur’s journey, and how they are leveraging Contrast Security’s embedded application security model and AWS in tandem to “shift left”, create a seamless developer experience, and deliver secure application workloads on the cloud.
A Web Application Firewall (WAF) has limited capabilities to secure your code during production. Using a Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) tool will work from within the application via instrumentation and easily deploys in your DevOps, Cloud and Container environments. We’ll highlight what WAFs can and cannot see and why they require RASP to function at its fullest.
Cloud-native platforms not only make it easier to support the kind of cultural shift necessary for continuously shipping software, they make it easier to practice good security and reduce the available attack surface. But an attack on the application itself can undermine all platform controls. Learn to secure your code in runtime at scale for cloud-native production applications.
Join Jeff Williams, Co-Founder & CTO of Contrast Security, and David Zendzian, CTO of Compliance and Security at Pivotal, for a discussion on best practices to ensure an organization's Cloud-Native Transformation is secure at the speed of DevOps.
Join in to discuss the principles of DevOps with an innovative approach of IT security known as DevSecOps. DevSecOps introduces automated security much earlier in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to minimize vulnerabilities and bring security closer to IT and govrnment business objectives.
Hear directly from a customer's perspective on how Beeline, the world leader in contingent workforce solutions, aligned their Development, Operations, and Security practitioners to set up a fully automated continuous integrated and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline and incorporated application security early in the process.
Development teams have struggled with a massive security backlog for how rapid they need to work to release software. Protecting your legacy applications is critical to your business and therefore necessary for your organization to have better production controls. Listen in to learn Contrast Security's new Targeted Defense Platform using RASP technology to defend your applications in production.
Watch a demo presented by Jeff Williams, CTO and Co-Founder of Contrast Security, and Ed Amoroso, former CISO at AT&T and Founder of TAG Cyber.
See how Contrast Security works with Agile & DevOps processes to accomplish maximum security at maximum speed for all application deployments.
Short video to learn how Contrast Security enables development and operations teams to deliver secure code while working at DevOps speed.
Learn how Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) uses instrumentation to find and remediate vulnerabilities and insecure libraries. We will compare Contrast Assess to other legacy security testing methodologies.
Contrast Assess deploys an intelligent agent that instruments the application with smart sensors to analyze code in real-time from within the application. No need to disrupt and change the way you work.
Jeff Williams, CTO and Co-Founder of Contrast Seucurity, explains what it means to have "self-protecting" software.
Watch first hand how Contrast Protect (RASP solution) avoids the need for WAF's by working from the inside of a running application to provide better visibility and accuracy to find and block attacks.
Nick Holland, Director of Banking & Payments at the Information Security Media Group, and Jeff Williams, CTO and Co-founder of Contrast Security, discuss the challenges of writing secure code.
Hear a conversation with Contrast Security's Co-Founder & CTO, Jeff Williams and former CISO of AT&T, Ed Amoroso, as they discuss how to approach application security and what the future of cyber security looks like. (10:18)
In this brief video, hear Tim Chase, Director of Application Security and Architecture at Nielson, discuss the importance of continuous application security and what he thinks the future will hold for security testing, including DevSecOps. (02:15)
See how ASG, a global technology solutions provider, enhanced its security posture and accelerated growth through acquisition with Contrast. By integrating on-premises and cloud-based solutions, ASG reduced false positives, improved TCO, and accelerated time-to-market, all while strengthening compliance and governance.
See how Tillster, a global leader in digital ordering for major restaurant brands, enhanced security and efficiency by integrating Contrast Assess into their SDLC. With real-time monitoring, vulnerability tracking, and a scalable security solution, Tillster ensures a secure, seamless customer experience across all platforms.
See how a leading North American insurance provider enhanced its application security by deploying Contrast Assess, fostering a cultural shift among developers, and prioritizing vulnerability remediation. With real-time insights and active developer participation, the company significantly improved its security posture and reduced risk.
Watch this On-Demand webinar to learn how to scale aspects of governance, compliance and security across different application teams, codebases and microservices architectures.
Shift Left. A phrase that is easy to say, but a strategy that many organizations struggle to effectively implement. Watch this talk, presented by industry expert Larry Maccherone, to learn how to overcome the top 5 reasons that “shift left” is hard.
World class Application Security programs were not built in a day. The journey to success and meeting the new normals of code velocity require a coordinated effort between Engineering, DevOps and Security. Hear from Forrester's Sandy Carielli and Contrast Security's Larry Maccherone on how to quickly align goals, incentives and remove friction in better securing code across the entire SDLC.
Two technical experts from Contrast and Cloudbees discuss governance, compliance, and security across different aspects of the SDLC. Watch this webinar to learn how automation enables organizations to realize the full potential of digital transformation, enforce compliance consistency, and enable developers to deliver secure code faster than before.
Today’s IT environments are increasingly complex and layered, jampacked with new collaboration applications, operational management platforms, authentication tools, malware protection software, the list goes on. With so many apps, it’s all too easy to focus your vulnerability remediation efforts on third-party software libraries and published CVEs and call it done.
Teams that are working to develop and ship code fast are running into barriers when it comes to security. Solving this takes a combination of best practices and automation technology and should help them build secure code from the start vs trying to bolt it on later. In this panel discussion, Forrester principal analyst Chris Condo along with Larry Maccherone, DevSecOps Transformation, Contrast Security and Erik Costlow, Developer Relations, Contrast Security discuss 5 best practices that leading companies use to go fast while remaining secure.
Hear a panel of experts discuss the importance of API security and why traditional solutions fall short. Learn how APIs are designed and how design decisions impact security.
In response to the cascade of successful cyber exploits, President Biden issued an executive order that mandates the need for strengthening cybersecurity. Contrast Protect does just that for production applications.
Learn how Contrast can help application security teams improve the security of Go applications with the industry’s first interactive application security analyzer for the Go language.
Get insights and recommendations from a guest panel of Contrasters and GuidePoint Security on new survey findings published in a just-released State of Financial Services and AppSec Report.
Discover what next-generation pentesting looks like when combined with interactive application security testing (IAST).
Join us as we discuss how a new dependency confusion vulnerability can wreak havoc and create widespread risk across the software supply chain.
Join us as we discuss why simply assigning a severity rating is inadequate and how Contrast is developing an open-source risk-scoring algorithm that will be used as the basis for its RiskScore.
Read this eBook to understand why APIs are difficult to secure and what AppSec approach is needed to identify and remediate API vulnerabilities.
Read the eBook to discover how AppSec still requires many manual processes, which slows Agile and DevOps CI/CD pipelines and frustrates developers.
Read the eBook to learn how legacy AppSec approaches lack visibility across an application’s attack surface, yielding both false negatives and false positives.
Read the eBook to learn how traditional approaches to AppSec add more noise than protection, as they rely on a patchwork of disparate tools and processes.
This report is based on aggregate vulnerability and attack telemetry for custom code from customers whose applications are covered by Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect
This report analyzes composite data from Contrast Labs to update readers on vulnerability and attack trends as observed with applications covered by Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect.
This report leverages aggregate data collected by Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect for insights around both application vulnerabilities and targeted attacks.
This report analyzes composite data from Contrast Labs to update readers on vulnerability and attack trends as observed with applications covered by Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect.
Read this white paper to learn how Contrast Scan uses pipeline-native static analysis to transform legacy SAST with faster speed and dramatically better accuracy.
Read Contrast Security’s White Paper, “Protecting APIs: An Uphill Battle,” to understand the increased risk organizations face when they try to use legacy application security tools and processes to protect their Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).
Read this White Paper to learn how legacy AppSec involves too many tools and requires too much time and too many experts to manage.
Read this White Paper to learn how the application security skills gap is affecting the ability of organization's to embrace digital transformation.
Read this White Paper to learn more about why AppSec false positives occur and how security and development teams struggle to address them.
Read the White Paper to find out how security instrumentation uses route intelligence to determine application route coverage—which ones have and have not been exercised.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast vulnerability and attack data integrates into Kenna. VM where it is combined with threat intelligence and advanced data science to help organizations prioritize risk remediation.
Read this Bimonthly AppSec Intel Report to learn about key vulnerability, attack, and RiskScore trends during May-June 2021.
Read this Executive Summary to glean key insights and benchmarks from the 2021 Application Security Observability Report.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast Scan is pipeline native and improves scan times 10x and remediation times 45x.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how the Contrast Application Security Platform has built-in integration with Microsoft Azure and what the benefits look like for Contrast customers.
Read this Federal Solution Brief to understand how Contrast Security addresses critical requirements such as DOD Platform One, NIST, and much more.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how the Contrast platform delivers a comprehensive DevSecOps approach that makes security continuous and integrates seamlessly with modern software.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how third-party library risks can be detected and remediated with Contrast OSS.
Read this Solution Guide to learn what implications the new IAST and RASP guidelines in the NIST Cybersecurity Framework have on application security.
Contrast OSS delivers automated open source risk management by embedding security and compliance controls into applications throughout their lifecycle. Read this product brief to learn that Contrast OSS is the only solution that can identify vulnerable open source component to prevent exploitation at runtime.
Join us to discover key findings and insights on Contrast Security’s 2020 State of DevSecOps Report. Our panel of practitioners will share their insights and recommendations on the extensive findings in the report. Attendees will leave with an in-depth understanding of key DevSecOps trends and best practices.
Far too many software composition analysis (SCA) tools serve up a slew of irrelevant vulnerabilities in open-source libraries and frameworks that aren’t actively used, leaving developers frustrated when it comes to securing open-source code. Join us with key insights from AppSec professionals and come away with a stronger understanding of how to deliver developers the data they need to fix vulnerabilities, fast.
At Contrast Security, we’ve been “eating our own cooking” to secure and protect TeamServer—the assessment analysis engine and UI that powers the Contrast Application Security Platform. Join this webinar and we will share some tangible business value outcomes that we've achieved using the Contrast Application Security Platform. Join the List Now!
Medtronic embraced a modern application development approach to DevSecOps; increasing scale, eliminating noise from false positives, and bridging the gap between development and security teams. Watch this webinar to hear how Medtronic accelerated cloud migration and increased software delivery.
Join us to discover a new approach for effective vulnerability management. Observability is key when it comes to the five-step plan that security and development teams need to implement for effective vulnerability management. By implementing this five-step plan, attendees will drive more effective threat prevention and achieve better risk management.
Join us to understand how Dr. Jekyll AppSec has turned into Mr. Hyde—not only in terms of the productivity of security teams but in the risk applications pose. Key takeaways include why traditional tools drive operational inefficiencies, how old security tools generate huge volumes of alerts that are inaccurate and often meaningless, and why old scanning and testing tools require AppSec professionals with highly specialized expertise and skills that are in high demand.
Is managing open-source software (OSS) with legacy tools causing more harm than good? This is often the case when it comes to outdated software composition analysis (SCA) tools that bury teams with false positives and require a series of tedious manual processes that waste valuable time. Tune in with us for a webinar that will explain how these SCA tools fall short when it comes to managing OSS risk, as well as how to untangle the confusion and find a security strategy that doesn’t stop DevOps in its tracks.
Get a sneak peek at our latest Contrast Labs findings, in this webinar you’ll learn what vulnerabilities and attacks in custom and open-source coded applications are the critical causes for concern. Effective web application security isn’t only about identifying vulnerabilities and attacks, as a matter of fact, that leads to alert fatigue. Today it’s about prioritizing and focusing and identifying what matters—sifting out the chaff from the wheat. Attend this webinar to get that leg up in your efforts.
In this webinar, our panel discusses how modern software development is the driver of an organization’s digital transformation and how application security is transforming to meet the modern demands. Learn how to empower faster code releases and scale application security through automation.
This moderated webinar panel tells you why Agile and DevOps requires a new approach to application security. This includes a cultural transformation that touches on everything that is needed for today’s modern software development environment—from strategies for building a strong security posture, to continuous protection through the software development life cycle, to automating workflows.
Learn how to leverage application security instrumentation techniques in DevSec and SecOps (DevSecOps) to increase both developer and security productivity. Watch this webinar today to understand how the combined benefits of Microsoft and Contrast Security can help you accelerate innovation with Security in a DevOps world.
Development teams and leaders want to push code faster and write good code while reducing interference from security teams. The only way to achieve these objectives is to rethink AppSec by integrating it into the DevOps pipeline. Attend this webinar if you are a Developer who wants to push code faster by removing the obstacles of securing APIs as mandated by your security teams.
Traditional approaches to AppSec have relied on a patchwork of separate disconnected tools and processes that add more friction than value by spending far too much time on scans and pentesting. We have a better idea. This talk will present our unified platform that provides continuous and comprehensive AppSec across the SDLC by seamlessly weaving AppSec into your applications themselves, protecting applications from cradle to grave.
Traditional approaches to application security create unacceptable drag and scaling problems for DevOps, while security staffing and tooling requirements to support “more code, faster” create untenable economics. This webinar will be a discussion and hands-on workshop showing the transformative impact of embedding application security into applications themselves.
Over the past 20 years, there have been a dozen different major theories on how you should implement an application security program. The answer is a new modern approach to achieving application security that directly measures security outcomes instead of indirect measurements of processes or teams.
Organizations are migrating from traditional legacy technologies to embracing today's Digital Transformation with modern cloud computing. These activities, in turn, are driving the need for stronger security. This webinar will help you understand how Contrast solves this problem by using instrumentation within the application to protect wherever they are deployed and automatically report and block attacks.
We've all suffered from a difficult, inaccurate, and frustrating security tool. What if there was a security tool that was as easy and powerful to use as AppDynamics? In this webinar, we will help you get up and running with Contrast Security's Community Edition FREE and full-strength tool for anyone to use. Start securing your code, lock down open source libraries, identify attacks, and prevent exploits using our free AppSec solution.
Tim Chase, Director of Application Security and Architecture at Nielsen, discusses how he scales Rugged DevOps and achieves continuous protection during development and operations by instrumenting the software application portfolio, assessing and protecting applications in parallel, and deploying integrations that provide instant notifications.
Watch this short video to see how Contrast Security protects applications and blocks SQL injections attacks better than WAF's.
Listen to Contrast CTO, Jeff Williams, discuss how Contrast is modernizing government agencies approach to application security.
Businesses are transforming. Innovation is being driven by software development. Learn how Contrast is leading the security evolution to ensure that innovation is secure.
Watch a step-by-step demo of how developers can reduce false positives, manual processes, and security roadblocks by embedding security directly into software through instrumentation.
Watch a short high-level overview of Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect to see how we make software self-protecting to prevent vulnerabilities and block attacks.
A short explanation to learn how Contrast Security uses instrumentation to deploy and accurately identify application vulnerabilities in minutes without experts or legacy SAST and DAST tools.
Contrast Protect leverages Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) and patented deep security instrumentation to protect applications against cyber attacks in real-time, making it the most accurate, fastest and scalable application security solution.
Terry Sweeny, Editor at DARKReading, and Jeff Williams, CTO and Co-founder at Contrast Security, discuss the need for a modern approach with more accurate tools to help development teams code without the need to stop and scan.
Contrast Security CEO Alan Naumann chats with former CISO of AT&T Ed Amoroso on the importance of software security, DevOps initiatives, and the future of digital transformation.
In this video, hear Scott Parson, Senior Enterprise Security Architect of a Fortune 500 Financial Company, discuss the importance of continuous application security and how automation and cloud infrastructure has impacted his organizations approach to application security. (02:25)
In this video, Jeff Williams, Co-Founder & CTO of Contrast Security, talks with John Monagle of General Catalyst, in regard to investing in application security, how the DevOps movement is changing the market, and Contrast Security's role in this transformation. (03:15)
Hear Brian Gillooly, VP of Events Content & Strategy, at Dark Reading in an in-depth conversation with Jeff Williams, Co-Founder & CTO of Contrast Security. Topics included revolutionary changes taking place in both application security and DevOps as well as Jeff’s prestigious nomination as one of the three finalists in the "Most Innovative Thought Leader" category for his work as a cyber security innovator. (12:57)
Watch this short video and hear from Director of Test, John Scarborough on how he defines Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST). (00:39)
Establishing a DevOps-ready security program is possible. In this video, hear from three folks who have successfully built and scaled the DevOps functions within their organizations. (01:31)
Watch this short video and hear how Steve Herrod, Managing Director of General Catalyst Partners, defines and uses RASP technology as a decision-making tool. (00:35)
Hear Contrast's Chief Scientist and Co-founder Arshan Dabirsiaghi and Head of Product Marketing Mahesh Babu discuss why the assumption that more is better is misguided and why a completely new #AppSec approach is needed.
Read this eBook to learn how application security can become a shared, collaborative concern that unites development, operations, and security teams without inhibiting aggressive deliver schedules.
Read this eBook to discover what federal agencies need to look for in application security in order to fully embrace and realize digital transformation--including Agile and DevOps.
Read the eBook to learn how organizations need to manage OSS risks using AppSec powered by security instrumentation that unlocks automation.
Read the eBook to discover how most companies forego robust security testing to accelerate time to market—leaving their organizations at risk.
This report leverages aggregate data from Contrast Security customers to provide insights about the vulnerabilities in software that we protect—and attacks on those applications.
Read this White Paper to learn how development teams with Federal agencies can use pipeline-native security from Contrast.
Read this White Paper to learn how advances in the threat landscape create new application security challenges.
Read the White Paper to find out how increased use of third-party OSS accelerates time to market but also increases software risk.
Read the White Paper to learn how AppSec tools and processes are a big drag on DevOps, as they are unable to keep pace with modern software development.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how Secure Code Warrior integrates with the Contrast Application Security Platform to deliver just-in-training security to developers.
Read this Solution Brief to understand how the Contrast Application Platform integrates with Azure Sentinel to deliver consolidated security views to security practitioners
Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast OSS offers a new approach to SCA by prioritizing the risk that matters most and streamlines remediation by analyzing which libraries are actually in use during application runtimes.
Read this Report to discover how application security in financial services is failing to keep pace, incurs huge inefficiencies, and fails to stop successful attack exploits.
Read the January-February 2021 AppSec Intel Report from Contrast Labs to learn about the hottest trends in application security based on real-world data.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast Protect delivers runtime application protection and observability.
Read about Contrast's integrations with common chat tools such as Slack and Microsoft Teams to help improve workflow orchestration and accelerate application delivery.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how the Contrast Application Security Platform integrates with ticketing systems.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast integrates security testing with existing tools and workflows that developers use in their DevOps and Agile environments.
Read Contrast Security’s “The State of DevSecOps Report” to learn how global organizations are addressing DevSecOps, what benchmarks exist, and how they are overcoming the challenges.
Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast helps secure and protect Docker containers.
Read this Solution Brief to understand how Contrast Security supports and improves government reference designs.
Read this Solution Brief for an overview of why and how the Contrast Application Security Platform enables organizations to secure and protect applications running in Kubernetes-enabled containers.
Read this Solution Brief to understand how the Contrast Application Security Platform helps facilitate secure journeys to the cloud.
Read the solution brief to learn how Contrast Assess uses instrumentation to embed security directly into the development pipeline.
Read the solution brief to learn how adding Route Intelligence capabilities to Contrast Assess delivers comprehensive security visibility while automating the workflows.
Contrast Protect's instrumentation enables our agent to perform attack detection and response with more insight, at a deeper level than other solutions. We take a seven-step approach that is more robust and comprehensive to improve the likelihood of blocking zero-day attacks and detecting probe attempts.
See how Snap Finance improved its AppSec by consolidating SAST, DAST, and SCA tools into Contrast Security’s unified platform, enhancing visibility, reducing security gaps, and embedding security into the development life cycle for better risk management and vulnerability prioritization.
