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We recently announced the appointments of Jens Wessling as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Jens succeeds our co-founder Chris Wysopal in the role, while Chris assumes the position of Chief Security Evangelist. In this joint interview with Jens and Chris, the two discuss the biggest change in application security over the past 20 years, which is how much it’s now integrated with the software development lifecycle. Watch the interview here: https://lnkd.in/gWnnbWU7

We’re thrilled to welcome Ravi Iyer to the Veracode Village as our new Chief Product Officer! Ravi brings a stellar track record in the #cybersecurity world, having led product innovation and growth across critical areas such as SIEM, Network, Mobile, Endpoint, and Application Security. A Bay Area local, Ravi balances his passion for tech with family time, hiking adventures, culinary experiments, and (his words) “mediocre” tennis. Please take a moment and give Ravi a warm welcome!

Two chances to see Chris Wysopal at #BlackHatMEA? It must be our lucky day! Join a powerhouse session at Black Hat MEA 2024, where the sharpest minds in cybersecurity unravel cutting-edge strategies and insights to outsmart evolving threats. 📅 When: November 27, 2024 at 2:05 p.m. 💡 Session Details: Generative AI is transforming cybersecurity by automating the detection and remediation of coding errors and cloud configuration issues, enabling self-healing systems. This keynote explores how AI modifies Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and traditional codebases to fix vulnerabilities, seamlessly integrating changes into repositories for a more secure digital future. You can also see Chris as he moderates the Wrap-up Discussion on November 28th at 5:15 p.m. 🔗 Secure your spot now: https://lnkd.in/gasMu3Zg

We had an amazing experience at the International Information Security Community (ISMS Forum) in Madrid! A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by to chat and connect. It was inspiring to engage with industry leaders and dive into exciting conversations about the latest advancements in applied AI for secure application coding. We’d love to hear from you. What trends or challenges in secure application coding are on your mind? Share your insights in the comments below.

Don't miss our CISO Sohail Iqbal’s session at Black Hat MEA 2024 on the intersection of Application Security and Generative AI, highlighting the current challenges facing organizations today. He'll dive into insights from the State of Software Security Report, demonstrating how #GenAI further amplifies the risks associated with application stacks. 📅 When: Nov 26-28, 2024  📍 Where: Riyadh Exhibition & Conference Center, Saudi Arabia 👉 What questions do you have about Gen-AI in #security? Share in the comments! https://lnkd.in/g2An5TsS #blackhatMEA

The Future of Risk Management at Scale: Introducing Veracode Risk Manager Securing applications is more complex than ever, and our team is stepping up with Veracode Risk Manager, formerly Longbow, —a powerful, unified approach to risk management, born from the acquisition of Longbow Security. With VRM, organizations get comprehensive, cloud-native visibility that goes beyond aggregating risks; it pinpoints vulnerabilities right at the root. Key Features Include: 🔹Application Risk Heatmap for real-time risk visibility 🔹Universal Connector for seamless data integration 🔹GitLab Repository Connector to trace issues to their source Say goodbye to fragmented security and hello to streamlined risk management! Ready to elevate your security posture? Schedule a demo and see Veracode Risk Manager in action, and read our full blog by Derek Maki here: https://lnkd.in/gr_ckx4r

Is your organization prepared to link security improvement efforts with measurable outcomes? In his latest interview, Chris Wysopal discusses strategies for quantifying application risk in financial terms. Vote in the poll and check out the full insights to enhance your security approach: https://lnkd.in/dHq4hjTa. #RiskManagement #DevSecOps #ApplicationSecurity

Raise your hand if you’ve met Clippy! 🙋♀️🙋♂️ Chris Wysopal, our Chief Security Evangelist, met Clippy and shared how early "troublemakers" became trusted partners in #security during his keynote at Microsoft #BlueHat last week. He also emphasized the need for a process that respects researchers' work, supports vendors in fixing issues, and upholds users' right to know—leading to coordinated vulnerability disclosure. Great job, Chris—and we’re all a bit jealous you got to meet Clippy!