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Huntington Bank Cashes in on Web Application Security With Appscan

The Huntington National Bank Huntington, a $27 billion regional bank, has been serving the financial needs of its customers for nearly a century and a half. Amid the increasing incidence and sophistication of Web-based crimes, Huntington Bank needed to secure the confidential information and financial assets of its customers as...

Tags: Web, Financial, Web Application, Watchfire, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Appscan, Regulations, Government

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PwC Integrates AppScan Into Threat and Vulnerability Practice Enabling Rapid Application Security

PwC had growing demand from its clients to expand their risk assessment practice into web application vulnerability assessments and wanted an automated solution that would enable them to deliver its service efficiently. PwC adopted AppScan software shortly after its commercial release in mid-2000. AppScan enables quick, accurate, flexible and efficient...

Tags: PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Web Application, Watchfire, Vulnerability Assessment, Application Security, AppScan, Security

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IBM launches beta of 'Bluehouse,' eyes Cisco's WebEx

IBM will announce Monday that it is launching a beta of "Bluehouse," a social networking and collaboration service designed to link businesses with various partners. The move, part of a broader effort to define IBM's cloud computing strategy, will put it in direct competition with Cisco's collaboration...

Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., Collaboration, Beta, Cisco Systems Inc., IBM Corp., Cloud Computing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-10-05

Roundup: Enterprise software announcements

A roundup of enterprise software-related announcements released today: IBM unveiled new automated security software for midsize companies to help them test for Web application security vulnerabilities and find advice on how to fix their security issues. The software, called IBM Rational AppScan Express Edition, also helps smaller...

Tags: Software, Mobile, Enterprise Software, Credit Card, IBM Corp., Software As A Service (SaaS), Security, Emerging Technologies, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-10-02

Blackhat Europe, Day 1: The Waag, the Bulldog, and web application hacking

Considering my previous posts on my experiences at Black Hat Federal received pretty good reviews, I thought it would make sense to again highlight a Black Hat trip. This time it was all the way out to Amsterdam, where Rob Carter and I will be speaking about URI Use...

Tags: Black Hat, Web Application, SQL, Training, SQL Injection, Tool, Nate, Productivity, Hacking, Workforce Management, Security, Human Resources, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-03-25

Agentrics Standardizes on IBM Rational AppScan Software to Help Deliver Safe Web Applications to Large Retailers

Agentrics serves as the trusted agent for the retail and consumer goods industry by helping retailers, manufacturers and their trading partners optimize shared business processes. To maintain its strong reputation, Agentrics needed to incorporate the latest security technology to protect its Web-based technology and services. Agentrics deployed IBM Rational AppScan...

Tags: Software, Retail Company, Web Application, IBM Corp., Agentrics, AppScan Solution, Retail, Cloud Computing, Security

Case studies 2007-12-01

NAV CANADA Takes Advantage of IBM Rational AppScan Software to Address the Security and compliance of Its Online Applications

To address the growing trend and stay ahead of potential threats, NAV CANADA's technology security team had to take proactive measures to help manage the security of its online applications. The organization also needed a way to help manage its regulatory compliance efforts related to financial reporting applications, which, under...

Tags: Software, Financial Reporting, Online Application, Compliance, IBM Corp., NAV CANADA, Software Development, Regulatory Compliance, Tools & Techniques, Security, Software/Web Development, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Management

Case studies 2007-12-01

IBM Rational AppScan lifecycle solution: Building Web Application Security

Many organizations depend on Web-based applications to run their business processes, conduct transactions and deliver sophisticated services. If these new applications are not properly secured, they can become a gateway for hackers to access corporate or personal data, placing the business at risk. Learn how IBM...

Tags: Web, Web Application, IBM Corp.

White papers 2007-12-01

Is open source nimble enough?

Yesterday I asked somewhat facetiously whether open source security was going to become proprietary, because IBM had some of the best scaled solutions out there.I got some great feedback. BOFH noted Xen, the virtual machine monitor project, cfengine for change management and the Naginator management tool, among other things. (See...

Tags: open source

Blog posts 2005-05-13

Deltanet Bites Down on Security of Dental Patients' Personal Online Information With Appscan

Deltanet Delta Dental Plans Association Delta Dental is the oldest, largest, most experienced dental benefits system in the United States, offering a nationwide system of dental health benefits for a wide range of employers. The challenge was to ensure confidentiality and prevent unauthorized access to subscribers' personal information, in accordance...

Tags: Patient, Watchfire, Vulnerability Assessment, Deltanet, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Benefits, Security, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures

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