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How Yahoo Scaled Application Security & Saved Millions with Mend.io

Jan 14, 2025 By Mend In Mend
Join Chris Madden, Distinguished Technical Security Engineer at Yahoo, as he shares how Yahoo scaled its application security program with Mend.io. In this insightful video, Chris details the challenges Yahoo faced in managing open source security and compliance risks, and how Mend.io's AppSec platform helped them: Discover how Mend.io enabled Yahoo to address critical vulnerabilities like Log4Shell, codify security policies, and achieve quantifiable benefits across their organization. If you're looking to improve your AppSec posture, especially at enterprise scale, this video is a must-watch!
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Top 10 Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools in 2025

Jan 9, 2025 By Madeline Lawrence In Aikido
85% of the code that we use doesn’t come from our own code, it comes from our open-source components and dependencies. This means attackers can know your code better than you do! SCA tools are our best line of defense to keep our open-source supply chain secure. Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools, also known as open-source dependency scanning, help us understand the risks we have in our open-source supply chain.
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Snyk vs Aikido Security | G2 Reviews Snyk Alternative

Jan 7, 2025 By Mackenzie Jackson In Aikido
So you’re in the market for application security, perhaps even a Snyk alternative. Whether it’s your first time exploring a code security platform or you’re a seasoned user searching for better options, you’re in the right place. When developers and businesses evaluate their choices, two names often rise to the top: Aikido Security and Snyk. Both platforms offer comprehensive tools for engineering teams to secure their applications, but how do they really compare?
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Cybersecurity Challenges in Modern Supply Chains with Cassie Crossley | Secrets of AppSec Champions

Jan 7, 2025 By Mend In Mend
Supply Chain Security: A Complex Web of Risks and Responsibilities The supply chain for a single device involves thousands, potentially millions of people over time. It's far too large a topic to fully grasp everything. I talk daily with folks about hardware specifics, human rights management, materials, chemical makeups and more. It's much more than just the bits and bytes we normally see.
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Securing the Digital Future: AppSec Best Practices in Digital Banking

Jan 6, 2025 By Hiroko Nakano In Snyk
On November 12th, 2024, at the Pavilion Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Snyk’s Field CTO, Pas Apicella, delivered an insightful presentation at the Digital Banking Asia Summit 2024 in Malaysia. Titled, ‘Securing the Digital Future: Best Practices for Application Security in Digital Banking’, his talk focused on actionable strategies to address pressing challenges in the financial services industry.
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New year, new security goals: Improve your AppSec in 2025

Jan 1, 2025 By Mariah Gresham In Snyk
As the clock ticks closer to 2025, we’re all trying to brainstorm goals and resolutions for the new year. But unlike the annual pledge to exercise more and eat fewer sweets around the holidays (whoops), application security is one area where nobody can afford to slip up. Let’s skip the procrastination phase and hit the ground running with some practical New Year’s resolutions that will help you step up your AppSec game.
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3 Key Steps to Strengthen Compliance and Risk Management

Dec 27, 2024 By Mackenzie Jackson In Aikido
A robust security strategy is no longer a nice-to-have. It's essential to remain competitive and trustworthy in the market. Security teams are under constant pressure to quickly address vulnerabilities and maintain compliance, all while scaling business operations.
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The Startup's Open-Source Guide to Application Security

Dec 23, 2024 By Madeline Lawrence In Aikido
Security can be a difficult, expensive world to navigate. So we decided to create a comprehensive guide of open-source security tools to cut through the bullsh*t and show what the most critical tools to implement are, what assets you need to protect, and how you can build a long-term security plan using only free and open-source tools.
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