Survey Traces Large Amount of Breaches Back to Vulnerable Code

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  • Survey Traces Large Amount of Breaches Back to Vulnerable Code.
  • 38% report that vulnerable code is being shipped to meet a business, feature or deadline requirement.
  • Less than 15% also feel prepared for threats that have become mainstream in the last two years.
  • More than two-thirds of all respondents say half or more of their organization’s application code is made up of open-source software, which may have vulnerabilities that their organization will need a maintainer of an open source project to remediate.
A survey of 1,519 application security stakeholders finds nearly all (98%) work for organizations that have experienced a security breach attributable to vulnerable code, with 81% acknowledging their [+3550 chars]

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