According to Verizon’s 2015 Data Breach Investigations Report, one of the leading causes of data breaches over the past two years has been vulnerable applications. Yet, analytics collected by Veracode from more than 200,000 application risk assessments over the last 18 months found a wide disparity in how the problem is addressed across industries. In this session, Chris Wysopal, CTO and CISO at Veracode, will share details, including:
Chris Wysopal is the Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Veracode. He is responsible for the security analysis capabilities of Veracode technology. Wysopal is recognized as an expert and a well-known speaker in the information security field. He was recently named one of InfoWorld’s Top 25 CTO’s and one of the 100 most influential people in IT, by the editorial staffs of eWeek, CIO Insight and Baseline Magazine. Wysopal’s groundbreaking work in 2002 while at the company @stake, was instrumental in developing industry guidelines for responsibly disclosing software security vulnerabilities.