Covid-19, remote work, and economic headwinds interrupted progress, putting businesses and consumers at risk AUSTIN, TEXAS – April 13, 2021 – Invicti Security™, a global leader in web application security, today released the spring volume of its Invicti AppSec Indicator Report, which examines the prevalence…
Hello from Invicti Security: A new identity for our family of products
In case you’re meeting us for the first time, we’re Invicti, the company behind Netsparker and Acunetix. Today, we are thrilled to announce some exciting changes to our visual identity that you will see rolling out over the next few weeks. We’ve made these changes…
The importance of web application security for government agencies
The Race to Close Every Gap Maintaining a solid cybersecurity posture is an uphill battle to close every gap in your defenses even as new threats and attack vectors appear on what seems to be a daily basis. Recent high-profile incidents such as the SolarWinds…
Step-by-step asset discovery with Acunetix
One of the biggest pains of larger businesses is that they usually do not have a single library that lists all their assets. There are many reasons for this, for example, many businesses are actually a merger of several organizations and their structure tends to…
Building DevSecOps when you’re stuck in waterfall development
Software Development in Public Organizations In a recent survey conducted by the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) in partnership with the U.S. Air Force, federal, state and local government entities were found to use a wide variety of software development methodologies. Only a third…
Benefits of Web Asset Discovery
The latest release of Acunetix introduces web asset discovery – a mechanism that automatically lets you find websites and web applications that could potentially belong to your organization. This allows you to decide if these assets need to be covered by your web application security…
Early access: The 2021 Invicti AppSec Indicator
Each year we analyze the most common web application vulnerabilities across thousands of assets and release the annual Invicti Appsec Indicator report. This year the results might surprise you. Watch this webinar on-demand or read the full report.
Acunetix introduces web asset discovery, NLTM Auth support for proxy auth, multi-engine updates, and new vulnerability checks
A new Acunetix update has been released for Windows, Linux, and macOS: 14.1.210316110. This Acunetix update introduces web asset discovery, allowing Acunetix users to easily identify web assets, which might have been forgotten and which belong to their organization. In addition, the Acunetix UI now…
DAST is an essential part of a well-rounded application security program
Vulnerability management is one of the most important aspects of an information security program. Finding flaws, determining specific risks, and then following through to ensure those risks are minimized or eliminated sounds simple on the surface, but it’s not. Web applications and the overall function…