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Assessment of the Attack Surface Detector Burp Plugin

A case study done by MWR on the ASTAM ASD technology. The Challenge In the realm of application security, penetration testing organizations are faced with many serious testing challenges. Organizations developing software are continuously creating larger, more complex software systems, and, as a result, increasingly rely upon penetration testers to devise comprehensive testing strategies and detailed testing scenarios to ensure the security of the web applications they are responsible for testing. Download the full text

Secure Decisions2019-02-28T16:42:33-05:00Feb-2019|Categories: Case Study, News|

DHS S&T Adds Real-World Benchmarks to Software Assurance Repository

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) recently completed the integration of more than 9,700 real-world software test cases from the Static Tools Analysis Modernization Project (STAMP) into the Software Assurance Marketplace (SWAMP).

Secure Decisions2019-02-11T15:18:20-05:00Jan-2019|Categories: News|Tags: critical infrastructure, Cyber, cyber security, cybersecurity, R&D, Science and Technology|

Secure Decisions releases new technology to help streamline and enhance web application penetration testing

Secure Decisions, has developed a new application security testing technology, the Attack Surface Detector (ASD), that enhances and streamlines software penetration testing. Developed under the DHS S&T Directorate’s multi-year funded ASTAM (Application Security Technologies and Metrics) program.

Secure Decisions2019-03-27T09:36:24-04:00Jan-2019|Categories: News, Press Releases|Tags: ASD, ASTAM, Attack Surface Detector|

Secure Decisions will be speaking at BSides Long Island January 26

BSidesLI is an information security conference that’s completely volunteer operated and organized. By bringing a BSides conference here to Long Island, it helps to form a community of like minded people who share similar attributes. It promotes the ability to expand their knowledge or strength by organizing with others of a shared affinity. The event is on Saturday, January 26 at 9:30—4:00pm. (Breakfast and registration starting at 8:30–9:20am.) Schedule for Saturday, January 26 9:45–10:25am – Kickoff Keynote – Dr. Anita D’Amico, Ph.D., Director of Secure Decisions/CEO of Code Dx Human Factors that Influence Secure Software Development 10:30–11:05am – Sam Fahnestock, SD Solutions Continuous Security: Delivering Valuable & Secure Software 2–2:20pm – Matt DeLetto, AVI/Secure Decisions Attack Surface Detector: New OWASP Tool to Aid Application Pen-testing Register to attend the event

Secure Decisions2019-02-13T11:56:12-05:00Jan-2019|Categories: Events|Tags: BSides|

Secure Decisions Researcher Chris Horn to participate in DARPA workshop on AI in cyber security teams

Chris Horn was invited to participate in a two-day workshop organized by the DARPA ISAT Study Group. The purpose of the workshop is to explore the requirements for AI systems that act as a functioning member of a cyber security team.

Secure Decisions2019-05-17T09:55:33-04:00Jan-2019|Categories: Events, Press Releases|Tags: artificial intelligence, Chris Horn, cyber security, DARPA|