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Application Security Over-Confidence: Facts & Myths Revealed
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Interview with Fortify Software Founder, CTO Roger Thornton
October 24, 2008 - Tom Field, Editorial DirectorThis article was originally created for BankInfoSecurity.com, and contains information that should interest our GovInfoSecurity.com readers.
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Application security is a key focus of regulatory agencies - ensuring that financial institutions pay as much attention to third-party applications as they do to those they develop and manage in-house. In a recent survey conducted by Information Security Media Group, respondents say they are more confident in their own applications vs. those developed by third-party service providers ... yet, they really don't demonstrate vulnerability assessment or remediation processes to justify any level of confidence.
In this exclusive interview, Roger Thornton, founder and CTO of Fortify Software, discusses the survey results and his own market perspective, discussing:
How the survey results jibe with what he sees from customers;
What's beneath the disconnect between confidence and processes?
What are some of the proactive, cost-effective ways companies can tackle application security?
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