57 Percent of Apps Have Poor Security: Report

Author: Donald Sears
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Findings from Veracode’s report “State of Software Security Report: Volume 2.” show that overall quality of
applications remains poor, with 57 percent failing to meet acceptable
levels of security. New results demonstrate that cloud/web-based
applications are the most commonly scrutinized, and with good reason: 80
percent of web applications would not pass a PCI audit. Read the full article. [Help Net Security]

Findings from Veracode’s report “State of Software Security Report: Volume 2.” show that overall quality of
applications remains poor, with 57 percent failing to meet acceptable
levels of security. New results demonstrate that cloud/web-based
applications are the most commonly scrutinized, and with good reason: 80
percent of web applications would not pass a PCI audit. Read the full article. [Help Net Security]

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