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Top 6 Application Security Hurdles and the Secret to Overcoming Them

Are you stuck at the application security starting gate?

Applications support organisations’ most strategic business processes and access their most sensitive data. Yet application security continues to receive less budget and attention than network security. Why? It can’t be for lack of awareness. Weekly headlines remind security experts and business leaders alike that hackers seeking to break into organisations target applications. As Forrester’s The State of Application Security, 2019 reports, “Application weaknesses and software vulnerabilities continue to be the most common means by which cybercriminals carry out external attacks.” So when a company hesitates to implement or expand its application security program, what are its leaders really thinking? Download this report for the top 6 application security hurdles and the secret to overcoming them.

Report Snap Shot

"While application security has improved in the past five years, 82% of reported security vulnerabilities still lurk in application code, not in networks. The conclusion is obvious: To lower risk, you must address application security."