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Contrast's application security blog provides the latest trends and tips in DevSecOps through instrumentation and security observability.

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    Application Detection and Response Analysis: Why ADR? How ADR Works, and ADR Benefits

    Application Detection and Response Analysis: Why ADR? How ADR Works, and ADR Benefits

    Two highly respected technology analysts from different cybersecurity disciplines are coming together to recommend that..

    Monthly ADR Report: Attacks up month to month, but especially one app

    Monthly ADR Report: Attacks up month to month, but especially one app

    In a startling finding, Contrast Security Application Detection and Response stopped tens of thousands of attacks that..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 01/31/25

    Insight No. 1: You should be staging cyberattacks Cyberattacks are becoming more frequent and sophisticated, posing a..

    Contrast research: December saw deserialization application attacks surge.

    Silent but deadly: December sees deserialization attacks surge despite overall lull in app attacks

    Attacks on individual applications were down month to month in December 2024, but one of the most dangerous types of..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/06/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/06/24

    Insight #1: The NIST CVE backlog is hogtying CISOs The NIST CVE backlog is a digital plague crippling a critical..

    Anatomy of an attack

    Anatomy of an attack

    In today's rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, organizations face increasingly sophisticated attacks targeting..

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 7/26/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 7/26/24

    Insight #1 A North Korean hacker, using a deep-faked identity, was hired by the U.S. cybersecurity firm KnowBe4...

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 7/19/24

    Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 7/19/24

    Insight #1 It's been a while since I reminded everyone that one of the single greatest controls to implement to prevent..

    Contrast discovers CSRF vulnerability in NSA’s SkillTree training platform that allows attackers to modify content

    Contrast discovers CSRF vulnerability in NSA’s SkillTree training platform that allows attackers to modify content

    Contrast Security Assess — Contrast’s Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) Application Security (AppSec)..

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