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Disclosed Doesn't Mean Vulnerable: Instant Java​ CVE Defense

October 22, 2026

Traditional patching can't keep up with instant AI exploitation. Learn how Contrast CVE Shield protects legacy and active Java workloads in real time without waiting for code fixes.

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3 steps to block CVE attacks in real time

August 31, 2026

Discover why 28% of CVEs are exploited on day zero and how runtime context cuts false positives by 70%. Download the guide to learn 3 steps to block real-time attacks using behavior-based microsandboxing.

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Three steps to block CVE attacks in real time

August 31, 2026

Discover Contrast CVE Shield: a 3-step runtime solution to validate reachability, detect exploits, and block zero-day CVE attacks in real time without waiting for patches.

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AppSec Overflow 2026

August 27, 2026

Discover how AI is breaking traditional AppSec in this one-pager. Get key runtime telemetry on production attack volumes, AI scanner accuracy, and CVE aging

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Threat report: AppSec Overflow 2026

August 27, 2026

Uncover how AI is weaponizing exploits in hours and crippling traditional AppSec. Read the full AppSec Overflow 2026 report for exclusive production data, AI scanner benchmarks, and a blueprint for runtime defense. 

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Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Application Security, 2026

August 03, 2026

Contrast Security is recognized in the 2026 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Application Security for Application Detection and Response (ADR). Access the complimentary report to discover how runtime insight and exploit detection are reshaping modern AppSec.

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Contrast CVE Shield

July 29, 2026

Learn how Contrast CVE Shield uses runtime context to confirm active vulnerabilities, block behavior-based threats, and protect apps without code changes. 

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The Mythos Readiness Briefing

June 18, 2026

Join Contrast Security for The Mythos Readiness Briefing, a practical session on what to do now, what the wrong response could cost, and how to protect applications when exploit development moves faster than remediation.

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Gartner® Report: Mythos Changed the Conversation. Use It to Fix Your Vulnerability Management for Good.

May 29, 2026

Download the Gartner® report, Pivotal Moment: Capitalize on Mythos Hype to Fix Your Exposure and Vulnerability Management, to understand why exposure management needs to shift from static severity scoring to time-based risk reduction.

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Three steps to use runtime truth to harden AI-generated code

May 28, 2026

Learn a 3-step approach to harden AI-generated code using runtime truth. Go beyond SAST and SCA to prioritize reachability, block threats in-process, and secure your production environment.

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Three steps to use runtime truth to harden AI-generated code

May 28, 2026

Cut down your 74-day average MTTR. Learn 3 steps to use runtime truth to protect software in-process, harden AI-generated code, and pipe real evidence directly into developer IDEs.

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From Prompt to Production - No One Reviewed the Code

May 27, 2026

AI tools let anyone ship code in minutes, but software is now going live faster than anyone can review it. See how we reveal the hidden security risks of AI-generated code from exposed routes to missing controls and see where traditional AppSec processes fail.

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Agent performance

May 27, 2026

Explore Contrast Java agent performance benchmarks under heavy load (Jira 9.13 on AWS). See how payload size, concurrency, and IAST pacing impact overhead.

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Three steps to collapse your AppSec vulnerability backlog with full runtime context

May 26, 2026

Collapse your AppSec backlog using runtime path analysis, data flows, and runtime SBOMs. Learn why static CVSS fails against autonomous exploit agents and how to deploy structural blocking at the sink.

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Three steps to collapse your AppSec backlog with full runtime context

May 26, 2026

The AppSec checklist: Over 60% of app libraries are never used at runtime. Use this 3-step guide to collapse your AppSec backlog, prioritize real production exploits, and defend against AI-driven attacks.

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Three steps to detecting and blocking AI-generated attacks

May 25, 2026

AI coding tools ship vulnerabilities faster than defenders can patch. Discover why traditional SAST, DAST, and WAFs fail against AI-generated exploits, and get a 3-phase implementation checklist for AppSec.

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Three steps to detecting and blocking AI-generated attacks

May 25, 2026

Get a 3-step runtime checklist to stop AI-accelerated exploits. Learn to instrument apps, trace untrusted inputs, and block novel SQLi, command injection, and path traversal without a CVE or patch.

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How a Fortune 500 firm prioritizes AppSec risk with runtime evidence

May 20, 2026

Discover how a Fortune 500 firm scaled application security across 2,300+ apps. Learn how Contrast Assess (IAST) achieved a 0.2% false-positive rate and used runtime evidence to eliminate SAST/DAST noise.

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Get Mythos ready: Secure your apps against AI

May 14, 2026

Prepare for AI-driven threats like Anthropic's Claude Mythos. Learn how Contrast Security uses runtime instrumentation to block automated exploits and secure your apps against Al-powered zero-days.

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The application production gap

May 12, 2026

Eliminate the application security blind spot in production. Learn how Contrast’s runtime sensors provide real-time attack visibility and prioritize vulnerabilities based on actual exploit data, not just theoretical scores.

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Beyond the Vibe

May 04, 2026

Watch Naomi Buckwalter, Sr. Director, Product Security, demonstrate how Contrast Security's ADR (Application Detection and Response) identify and block real-world attacks like command injection and deserialization without requiring immediate code patches.

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The Age of AI Attacks Is Here

April 22, 2026

AI is redefining the speed of supply chain attacks. Hear from OWASP creator Jeff Williams and experts Naomi Buckwalter and Dave Lindner on how AI changed the economics of cybercrime and what defenders must do right now.

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Application Security Posture Management (ASPM)

April 15, 2026

Secure your code with Contrast Security’s ASPM. Move beyond noisy dashboards to runtime reachability analysis that confirms which vulnerabilities are actually exploitable. Prioritize real risks with ground-truth data and drop remediation times from months to minutes using Agentic AI. 

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Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR)

April 10, 2026

Zero-day exploits surged by 50% in 2024, yet many organizations remain vulnerable at the application layer. Contrast ADR uses in-app instrumentation for continuous protection against web and API vulnerabilities. Read the full solution brief to learn more.

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Claude, AI SAST, and the Future of Application Security

March 18, 2026

Hear from OWASP Top 10 creator Jeff Williams and Latio’s James Berthoty as they break down Claude Code security, AI-native scanning and key findings from the 2026 AppSec Market Report—plus insights on reachability, pipeline limitations and why runtime is becoming the source of truth for exploitability.

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Revolutionizing DAST with IAST: A New Era in Application Security

March 17, 2026

Explore how modern AppSec teams are replacing DAST with IAST to eliminate blind spots, reduce false positives and accelerate remediation with real-time, code-level insights.

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The truth about application security false positives

March 16, 2026

False positives from legacy SAST and DAST tools overwhelm AppSec teams. Discover how runtime intelligence verifies reachability, prioritizes real risks, and accelerates secure DevOps.

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Contrast Code

March 16, 2026

Learn how AppSec teams can prioritize real risk by combining SAST results, AI-powered triage, and runtime context to identify exploitable vulnerabilities and eliminate false positives.

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How to fix your cybersecurity blindspot

March 12, 2026

Traditional tools like WAFs and EDRs often lack the granular insight to monitor internal application logic. Download this eBook to learn how to replace assumptions with runtime truth and pinpoint exploitable lines of code in real-time.

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Contrast and ServiceNow AVR

February 26, 2026

Learn how ServiceNow and Contrast Security provide a unified vulnerability management solution that enables faster remediation and a stronger security posture.

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How a Global French Luxury Company Redefined Application Security

February 17, 2026

Discover how a global luxury leader uses runtime evidence to separate real application risk from vulnerability noise. Move beyond basic CI/CD scanning to integrate risk management and resilience directly into your AppSec program.

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2026 Latio Application Security Market Report

February 17, 2026

Contrast is a 2026 Latio Runtime Innovator! Read the report to see how runtime visibility and ADR are solving the vulnerability backlog and stopping active attacks.

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Backbase

January 23, 2026

Discover how Backbase leveraged ADR to close critical AppSec gaps, reduce CVE triage by 66%, and secure legacy applications in production without touching code.

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Fortuneo

January 23, 2026

Learn how Fortuneo, a leading digital bank, scaled AppSec by reducing false positives and driving developer adoption through seamless integration of Contrast Security into its DevOps pipeline.

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Moving beyond RASP

January 05, 2026

Learn how application security is evolving beyond RASP to Application Detection and Response (ADR), closing the gap between AppSec and SecOps to stop real attacks and prevent repeat breaches.

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Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR) and Datadog Cloud SIEM

December 04, 2025

Enhance Datadog Cloud SIEM with Contrast ADR. Reduce WAF false positives, automate incident response, and get high-fidelity application security alerts.

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Contrast agent deployment

December 02, 2025

Discover how Contrast agents instrument your application at runtime to surface vulnerabilities and deliver real-time security context, all without touching source code. Learn about deployment and monitoring approaches.

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A DevSecOps Buyer’s Guide for Application Security

November 13, 2025

Discover how to close the velocity gap between development and security. The Techstrong DevSecOps Buyer’s Guide explains how to transform AppSec into a continuous, runtime-driven practice that protects code in real time.

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The AI-Driven Shift to Runtime AppSec

November 07, 2025

In this episode of Resilient Cyber, host Chris Hughes is joined by AppSec leader and CTO Jeff Williams, along with Contrast Security’s Sr. Director of Product Security Naomi Buckwalter, about the shift to runtime AppSec, the rise of Application Detection & Response (ADR), and the impact of AI-driven development on modern application security.

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Application Detection and Response (ADR) + WAF

October 23, 2025

Learn how combining Application Detection and Response (ADR) with Web Application Firewalls (WAF) delivers true defense-in-depth—bridging the gap between perimeter protection and runtime visibility to stop modern application-layer attacks.

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Post-quantum crypto readiness with Contrast Security

October 22, 2025

See how Contrast Security enables runtime detection of quantum-unsafe encryption and provides actionable insights to help organizations transition to quantum-safe cryptography.

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Contrast Named a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing

October 15, 2025

In the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing (AST), Contrast Security is recognized as a Visionary. In our opinion, our platform combines breadth of testing with runtime intelligence to help organizations build fast and stay secure, unlike any other solution on the market.

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Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR) and IBM QRadar SIEM

September 24, 2025

Learn how Contrast ADR integrates with IBM QRadar SIEM to give SOCs deep application-level visibility, enabling faster, more accurate threat detection and response.

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Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR) and Microsoft Sentinel

September 09, 2025

See how Contrast ADR enriches Microsoft Sentinel with deep app and API visibility for precise threat detection, faster response and greater SOC efficiency.

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Software Under Siege: What Every Security Leader Needs to Know About Application Defense

September 04, 2025

Watch Contrast Security's breakdown of findings from the Software Under Siege 2025 report. You’ll get a clear picture of the current application threat landscape and you'll walk away with actionable strategies to respond faster, fix smarter and defend what matters.

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Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR) + SIEM

September 03, 2025

Discover how Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR) integrates with SIEM to deliver runtime protection and confirmed exploit data. Eliminate noisy alerts, empower SOC teams, and strengthen enterprise security against application-layer attacks.

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Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR) and Application Vulnerability Monitoring (AVM)

September 03, 2025

See how Contrast ADR with AVM strengthens application security. Stop attacks in real time, gain deep visibility into vulnerabilities, and reduce risk across the application layer.

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Contrast Assess

August 29, 2025

Learn how Contrast Assess embeds security into your development pipeline, automatically detecting and diagnosing vulnerabilities in applications and APIs—so your team can fix issues earlier, release faster, and reduce risk.

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Contrast Software Composition Analysis (SCA)

August 29, 2025

Learn how Contrast Software Composition Analysis (SCA) identifies actual runtime risks in open-source and third-party libraries—minimizing false positives, automating inventory, and giving teams continuous visibility into vulnerabilities without manual scans.

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Evolution in application security

August 13, 2025

Legacy AppSec leaves gaps attackers exploit. In this solution brief, learn how shifting to runtime, instrumentation-based intelligence closes blind spots and stops zero-day threats in real time.

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Runtime security for the modern insurance carrier

August 12, 2025

With breaches costing insurers $6M+, this solution brief shows how runtime security protects apps, APIs and policyholder data in real time, ensuring trust and compliance.

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Runtime protection for software providers and application developers

August 07, 2025

As innovation accelerates, AI-generated code and open source vulnerabilities expose software companies to increasing risk. This solution brief explores how runtime security protects modern applications in real time by going beyond the limits of static scans and point-in-time testing.

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Runtime security for the applications that power patient care

August 06, 2025

With 92% of healthcare orgs impacted by cyberattacks, application-layer security is more urgent than ever. This solution brief explores how runtime protection secures EHRs, APIs and sensitive patient data in real time.

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Runtime protection for critical financial applications

August 06, 2025

71% of financial institutions cite zero-days as a top threat. This solution brief explores how runtime security helps detect those threats and protect APIs, legacy systems and AI-generated code in real time.

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Software Under Siege 2025: Watch key security insights with Jeff Williams

August 01, 2025

Jeff Williams, founder of Contrast Security, shares key insights from the Software Under Siege 2025 report. Learn why attackers are targeting the application layer, how AI-assisted threats are driving a surge in real exploits and which vulnerabilities pose the greatest risks. Backed by in-app sensor data, this discussion cuts through the noise to reveal the attacks that truly matter.

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Contrast Security architecture

July 28, 2025

Discover how Contrast Security’s runtime platform delivers real-time protection for applications and APIs—blocking zero-days and detecting vulnerabilities from code to production. Read the full technical brief.

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Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR) and Sumo Logic Cloud SIEM

July 28, 2025

Contrast ADR integrates with Sumo Logic Cloud SIEM to deliver high-fidelity, real-time application-layer insights, helping SOC teams detect, confirm, and stop attacks faster with actionable runtime intelligence.

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Overview: Software Under Siege 2025

July 18, 2025

Discover what traditional security tools miss. The Software Under Siege 2025 report reveals real-world application threats based on 1.6 trillion daily runtime observations, exposing critical gaps in visibility, rising exploit trends, and the growing AI-powered attack landscape.

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Contrast One

July 17, 2025

Contrast One is a fully managed AppSec platform that combines runtime protection, expert support, and scalable workflows to secure your apps and APIs—so your team can move faster, with less complexity. 

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Software Under Siege 2025

July 17, 2025

Your applications are under attack like never before. Contrast’s 2025 Software Under Siege report reveals real exploit data with 81 confirmed attacks per app per month, missed by WAFs, EDRs, and scanners. See what’s really happening inside your code.

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Contrast Scan

July 11, 2025

Learn how Contrast Scan delivers fast, accurate code scanning for modern pipelines with real-time risk insights and faster remediation.

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Benefits of integrating Splunk and Contrast ADR

June 25, 2025

As attackers increasingly target the application layer, traditional tools fall short. Discover how the integration of Contrast ADR and Splunk delivers real-time, code-level visibility that empowers SOC teams to detect advanced threats, reduce false positives, and respond with speed and precision.

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How ADR + WAF raises the bar on application protection

June 16, 2025

Explore how combining Application Detection and Response (ADR) with Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) provides a stronger defense against the rising tide of application and API attacks. Learn why ADR is essential for detecting sophisticated threats that traditional tools often miss, and how this dual approach enhances security for sensitive business data.

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What EDR and WAFs miss: Exposing the blindspot in application security

June 11, 2025

Hear from our research team on how ADR compares with technology like EDR and WAFs. Hear from experts to see how ADR gives you the application layer visibility you’re missing and truly supplements your existing security investments.

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The Contrast Graph

June 09, 2025

The Contrast Graph is a real-time digital twin of application-layer security that continuously maps and correlates security insights across apps, APIs and infrastructure—enabling context-rich risk prioritization and eliminating blind spots caused by static, fragmented tools.

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Mastering DORA Compliance: Elevate Your Application Security

June 06, 2025

Learn how to achieve DORA compliance with practical guidance on legal frameworks, contract structuring, and security implementation. Experts Oliver Belitz (Bird & Bird) and Paul Senkel (Contrast Security) share key requirements, outsourcing considerations, and steps to build digital resilience.

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Powering Storebrand’s layered approach to securing financial services

June 06, 2025

Storebrand chose Contrast Security for scalable, real-time app protection that integrates seamlessly with CI/CD and cloud environments without slowing development. Read the full customer success story to see how they modernized security without compromising speed.

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Authorization of IAST as an approved technique for application security testing

June 03, 2025

IAST is now an industry-approved AST technology. See why leading organizations choose IAST for its accuracy, scalability, and compliance with major cybersecurity regulatory standards.

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The Case for Application Detection and Response (ADR)

May 30, 2025

Explore how Application Detection and Response (ADR) enhances cybersecurity by providing real-time visibility and detection at the application layer, closing vital AppSec gaps. ADR integrates with XDR, SIEM and CNAPP platforms to improve threat detection and response, safeguarding critical data directly within applications and APIs. 

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Five characteristics of good ADR

May 28, 2025

Discover the 5 essential characteristics of effective Application Detection and Response (ADR) platforms to help you choose the right solution for stopping exploits, detecting anomalies, and streamlining SecOps.

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Beyond signatures and system calls

May 27, 2025

Contrast ADR gives security teams deep, real-time visibility into application and API threats—going beyond signatures and system calls to detect and stop attacks through powerful runtime behavioral analysis. Read the full whitepaper to see how it’s redefining threat detection.

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Integrating Application Security into Detection and Response

May 20, 2025

WAFs and EDR miss what matters most—runtime application threats. Discover how Application Detection and Response (ADR) bridges visibility gaps in app and API security, giving SOC teams the control they need.

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Runtime security for small and midsize businesses (SMB)

May 16, 2025

Discover how small and midsize businesses (SMB) can overcome application blindspots and resource constraints with runtime security to prevent breaches and protect business continuity.

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Enhancing application security with Naomi Buckwalter

May 14, 2025

Watch Naomi Buckwalter of Contrast Security discuss the future of application security with Techstrong TV at RSAC 2025, covering proactive AppSec, developer experience, and how ADR helps block real-world attacks.

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Enhancing Application Security with runtime monitoring with Jeff Williams

May 14, 2025

Contrast Security CTO Jeff Williams joins Techstrong TV at RSAC 2025 to discuss the power of runtime monitoring, the limitations of traditional AppSec and how Contrast ADR improves threat detection, modeling and response.

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Key capabilities of Application Detection and Response (ADR)

May 13, 2025

Discover how Application Detection and Response (ADR) fills the gap in traditional security tools by detecting threats at the application layer. Get real-time monitoring, actionable alerts and SOC-ready integrations for faster, more accurate incident response.

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How AI-generated code impacts application layer security

May 09, 2025

Half of organizations carry unresolved critical security debt—70% from third-party code. In this 5-minute video, Jeff Williams, Contrast Security’s CTO breaks down why fix times are rising, how AI is compounding risk, and what it means for your AppSec strategy.

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What SOC teams need to better protect applications and APIs

May 05, 2025

Discover why applications and APIs remain targets and how SOC teams can respond. Naomi Buckwalter and Will Derksen share practical strategies to enhance application security and leverage ADR for more effective SecOps.

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Overview of the Splunk and Contrast ADR integration

April 17, 2025

Discover how Contrast ADR integrates with Splunk to deliver real-time application layer insights. Analyze and respond to threats directly within Splunk. Watch a 3-minute demo by Principal Sales Engineer Pranoy De.

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From silos to synergy: How tech companies can streamline collaboration and improve application security

April 17, 2025

Learn how tech companies can improve application security by breaking down silos and strengthening cross-team collaboration. Insights from Contrast Security leaders David Lindner and Naomi Buckwalter.

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Stop zero days with Contrast ADR

April 15, 2025

Protect against zero-day attacks with Contrast ADR. Learn how Contrast Security helps detect and stop zero-day threats in real time through seamless integrations with SIEM and DevOps tools.

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Contrast Runtime Security Platform

April 11, 2025

Contrast’s Runtime Security Platform empowers Dev, AppSec, and SecOps teams to detect and defend against threats in real time with greater accuracy.

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Contrast and Wiz integration

April 11, 2025

Contrast Security’s integration with Wiz enables faster, more accurate vulnerability management by combining real-time application insights with cloud-native security.

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Contrast Application Security Testing (AST)

April 09, 2025

Discover how Contrast AST provides real-time application and API security by embedding runtime vulnerability detection directly into your code. Reduce false positives, speed up remediation, and protect against evolving threats without disrupting developer workflows.

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IDC InfoBrief: Market Insights: Application Detection and Response

March 14, 2025

IDC’s latest InfoBrief reveals how Application Detection and Response (ADR) is reshaping security strategies, addressing emerging threats to apps and APIs and bridging critical gaps between Dev and SOC teams.

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Contrast and Splunk integration

March 14, 2025

Contrast ADR integrates with Splunk to provide deep visibility into application-layer activity, helping SOC teams detect hidden threats, identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), and prevent data exfiltration. This powerful integration enhances threat detection and response by enriching Splunk dashboards with critical runtime security insights.

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Developer experience

March 13, 2025

Find and fix more vulnerabilities without slowing development. Contrast Security integrates real-time, accurate application security into CI/CD workflows for faster, smarter remediation.

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SecOps experience

March 13, 2025

Contrast equips SecOps teams with real-time application and API threat detection, reducing false positives and response delays. By delivering contextual insights and guided remediation, Contrast helps teams act quickly, confidently, and more efficiently in high-pressure environments.

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AppSec experience

March 13, 2025

Contrast helps AppSec teams reduce Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) by prioritizing exploitable vulnerabilities, minimizing alert fatigue and false positives, and accelerating response times with deep, real-time application security insights.

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CISO experience

March 13, 2025

Contrast Security helps CISOs close critical application security gaps by delivering real-time visibility, advanced threat detection, and proactive exploit prevention—without introducing new data silos.

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Cyber resilience

March 10, 2025

Strengthen SOC team resilience with Contrast by embedding real-time detection and protection into the application layer, reducing alert fatigue, accelerating response, and improving threat visibility.

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Compliance and governance

March 10, 2025

Achieve compliance and accelerate development with Contrast by enforcing security policies in real time across CI/CD pipelines, reducing risk, eliminating bottlenecks, and keeping pace with modern development cycles.

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Vulnerability risk prioritization

March 10, 2025

Contrast Security helps AppSec and SOC teams prioritize vulnerability remediation based on exploitability and business impact. By delivering real-time insights and eliminating noise from non-critical issues, Contrast reduces MTTR, improves team alignment, and strengthens overall security posture across applications and APIs.

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Detection and response

March 10, 2025

Detect and stop hidden application-layer attacks faster with Contrast Security. Gain real-time visibility, reduce SOC workload, and improve response time with continuous application telemetry and seamless SecOps integration.

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Understanding the EU Product Liability Directive

February 19, 2025

A major change to the EU Product Liability Directive now holds software companies liable for breaches caused by defects—even zero-days. Learn what this means and how businesses should respond in this six-minute video with Contrast Security's CTO, Jeff Williams.

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12 things to know about ADR

February 18, 2025

Discover how Application Detection and Response (ADR) fills security gaps missed by legacy tools. Learn 12 essential facts about ADR and how it enhances threat detection, response, and risk prioritization. 

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Operationalizing ADR for SOC teams

February 18, 2025

Traditional security tools miss critical application-layer threats. Learn how Application Detection and Response (ADR) enhances SOC visibility, improves threat detection, and integrates with SIEM and SOAR for stronger security.

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Why Contrast ADR?

February 03, 2025

Learn how Contrast ADR delivers real-time, in-app threat detection and automatic attack blocking. With intelligent sensors embedded in your applications, it provides deep code-level visibility, reduces false positives and ensures proactive security against evolving threats.

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Cyber Bank Heists Report 2025

January 30, 2025

Security is top-of-mind amid rising geopolitical tensions, increased destructive attacks utilizing wipers, and a record-breaking year of zero-day exploits. Learn what financial leaders revealed about security trends like notable cyberattacks, e-fraud, and cyber defense.

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Anatomy of a modern application attack

January 10, 2025

Explore how Contrast ADR provides real-time visibility and protection against application-layer threats, closing gaps left by traditional security measures. Learn how ADR helps safeguard applications and APIs from zero-day exploits and evolving cyberattacks.

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Security vs speed: A culture that chooses both [Larry Maccherone at TechStrong DevOps Experience October 2024]

January 08, 2025

Larry Maccherone debunks the myth of choosing between speed and security at TechStrong DevOps Experience (October 2024). Learn how true DevOps teams automate checks for better quality, security, and faster releases.

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The benefits of Application Detection and Response (ADR)

January 03, 2025

Learn about the benefits of Application Detection and Response (ADR) with Contrast Security's Senior Director of Product Security, Naomi Buckwalter

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The evolution of cybercrime cartels

January 03, 2025

In this episode of And Security For All, Kim Hakim hosts Tom Kellermann from Contrast Security and Derek Booth from the U.S. Secret Service. They discuss the evolution of cybercrime cartels, e-fraud trends, novel cyberattacks, and emerging threats like AI misuse, cloud jacking, and Kronos attacks.

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Contrast Application Detection and Response (ADR) Block Mode demonstration

January 03, 2025

Learn how Contrast Security's Application Detection and Response (ADR) helps SOC teams detect and stop application and API attacks, including zero-day and supply chain threats, even those bypassing the WAF. Watch a 5-minute demo.

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Understanding Contrast ADR

December 18, 2024

Watch Jeff Williams, Founder and CTO of Contrast Security, in a conversation with Chris Hughes, CEO of Aquia and former Cyber Innovation Fellow at CISA, as they explore Contrast's Application Detection and Response (ADR) solution. In this 11-minute video, they discuss ADR benefits, runtime application security, the challenges of eBPF technology, and best practices for integrating ADR into your tech stack.

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Our Expertise is Now Your Expertise: Introducing Managed Contrast Security with Contrast One

December 11, 2024

Operationalize AppSec with Contrast One. Learn how managed experts help your team prioritize critical risks, stop zero-days, and reduce MTTR from days to hours.

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Ensuring the AppSec and API security strategy meets the moment

November 13, 2024

Explore best practices in application and API security in this Techstrong webinar. Learn how to prioritize security investments, mitigate risks and ensure your organization is prepared against vulnerabilities, with expert insights from industry leaders like Larry Maccherone of Contrast Security.

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The Transformations Needed to Scale DevSecOps

October 23, 2024

Learn how to scale DevSecOps by breaking down silos and embracing holistic systems thinking. In this webinar, experts discuss common pitfalls, key strategies, and how to make DevSecOps repeatable and effective.

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What is a vulnerability?

October 04, 2024

Larry Maccherone challenges traditional vulnerability definitions and highlights the need for focusing on critical vulnerabilities, moving beyond SAST and improving application security with Runtime Security.

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Strategic evolution of DevSecOps: Interview with Larry Maccherone at RSA Conference 2024

September 24, 2024

Resolving vulnerabilities, not finding them, is the real challenge. Larry Maccherone of Contrast Security discusses why runtime security and production testing are the future of AppSec. Watch his 13-minute RSA interview.

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The value of Runtime Security for the financial sector: Why current Application Security approaches too often fall flat

September 24, 2024

Financial services are increasingly targeted by advanced cyber threats like island hopping. In a 30-minute talk, Tom Kellermann of Contrast Security and Eric Baran of AWS explore how to protect against modern application-layer attacks.

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Overview of Contrast Runtime Security Platform

September 16, 2024

Learn how Contrast Runtime Security protects applications in pre-production and production, prioritizes real vulnerabilities, and reduces false positives. Watch the demo with Contrast Founder and CTO, Jeff Williams.

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The radical future of application and API testing

August 29, 2024

Discover why the future of AppSec lies in production environments. Join Larry Maccherone in this TechStrong webinar as he explores the shift from outdated pre-prod security testing to modern, DevOps-driven application security in production.

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Building a successful security culture

August 29, 2024

Naomi Buckwalter shares key strategies for building a strong security culture, the role of security champions, and how developer trust in security tools improves outcomes.

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Overview of the application security industry today

August 29, 2024

Jeff Williams discusses the current challenges in application security, the limitations of static tools, and the need to focus on real vulnerabilities in a Q&A with Chris Hughes.

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Fear and Loathing in the SDLC

August 09, 2024

Developers are drowning in vulnerability reports, security teams are overwhelmed, and projects are delayed. It's time for a new approach to AppSec that empowers developers instead of hindering them.

In this article, Paul Senkel explores why traditional AppSec tools are failing in the face of modern development and how a sensor-based runtime security approach can bring back the joy of coding while keeping your applications secure.

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Quickly scale anomaly detection across applications hosted in your AWS environment

July 17, 2024

Enhance your application security with AWS and Contrast Security. Gain real-time detection and faster vulnerability management to safeguard customer data and applications.

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Executive Brief: 5 must-know facts about protecting production applications

June 19, 2024

Read this executive brief to learn about 5 facts that CISOs must know about Runtime Application Self-Protections (RASP). RASP is an emerging technology that lets organizations stop hackers from compromising enterprise applications. 

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Application security: Five principles for 'Shifting smart'

June 18, 2024

Read this eBook to learn how to optimize application security with a smarter approach, moving beyond the traditional "shifting left" strategy to apply five key principles tailored to each project's needs. 

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Contrast Protect your RASP solution

June 18, 2024

Read this eBook to discover how Contrast Protect can help your organization meet critical industry standards, including NIST and PCI-DSS, ensuring your software meets modern security requirements.

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Who’s Watching Your Applications and APIs Right Now?

June 13, 2024

This ebook explores how Runtime Security provides robust, scalable protection across the SDLC, enhances vulnerability detection and defends against zero-day threats in real time, securing your applications and customer data from within.

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The Value of Runtime Application with Self-Protection

May 29, 2024

Read this solution brief to learn how Contrast Protect runtime application self-protection (RASP) enhances application security. Experience real-time, precise visibility and proactive vulnerability prevention with our DevOps-native solution. Straighten your security measures without overburdening your team. 

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WAF and RASP: Raising the bar for application protection

May 29, 2024

Read this eBook to learn two technologies: Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Runtime Application Self Protection (RASP) technology and why they are better together. 

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Contrast Named Leader in G2 Fall 2023 Grid Report for IAST, SAST and RASP

September 14, 2023

Contrast named the 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 Leader in the IAST category, as well as Leaders in the SAST and RASP categories.

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Contrast Security and Zero Trust

September 05, 2023

Implementing zero trust begins with the assumption that networked IT systems are compromised.

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Contrast Security and AWS On-Air Episode: Shift Smart

July 21, 2023

Leveraging the right technology in the right place to automatically harden development stacks and provide accurate, actionable feedback across the SDLC.

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Customer Spotlight: Snap Finance

July 17, 2023

In a recent video at the RSA Conference, Kiran Sharma, Senior Privacy Program Manager at Snap Finance, highlighted the significant impact of Contrast’s platform on their security initiatives. Sharma has played a pivotal role in driving the organization’s DevSecOps and security programs. Recognizing the need for a unified solution to address vulnerabilities sourced from various tools, he emphasized the significance of a consolidated platform for streamlined management and increased visibility. The Contrast Secure Code Platform emerged as the ideal solution, providing Snap Finance with comprehensive insights and actionable information to tackle vulnerabilities effectively.

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Contrast Security Overview with Jeff Williams

July 17, 2023

In a world of outdated, disconnected security tools that create friction, slow developers down, and clog up the development pipeline, Contrast breaks through with a unified approach that empowers security and development teams to get secure code moving seamlessly. Enable your business to take full advantage of the fast-moving application economy.

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Contrast Named #1 Leader in 2023 Summer G2 Grid Report for IAST

July 13, 2023

With a Satisfaction Score of 93 out of 100, Contrast Assess was rated #1 for Quality of Support, #1 for Market Presence and #1 for User Satisfaction

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The Evolution from DAST to IAST: Take AppSec Testing to the Next Level

July 11, 2023

Learn the difference between IAST, DAST, and SAST, how to use IAST to identify and fix security vulnerabilities and see real-world examples of IAST in action

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Contrast SCA

May 18, 2023

Full software supply chain security and risk management with visibility across your software development lifecycle

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The U.S Department of Defense is Expanding its Security Framework to Include Continuous Monitoring Controls

January 27, 2023

Government and federal agencies have long observed the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST’s) Risk Management Framework for security frameworks to help agencies select suitable safeguards relating to cybersecurity, privacy and supply-chain risk management.

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Demystifying OMB M-22-18: 5 Things You Need to Know

January 25, 2023

Moderated by our computer security industry veteran Lisa Vaas, Contrast Security co-founder & CTO, Jeff Williams chats with Contrast Security CISO, David Lindner, discusses early action steps you can take now, so you’re ready when you need to be.

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Customer Testimonial: BMW

September 22, 2022

Learn how Contrast Security helped BMW shift left their DevOps. 

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How To Keep Up With the Rapidly Expanding Scope of the OWASP Top Ten

February 15, 2022

Read this eBook to learn how to use out-of-the-box policy management and reporting in the Contrast application security platform.

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State-Of-The-Art Protection And Observability Is Appsec Exactly Where It Is Needed— In Production Runtimes

February 15, 2022

This eBook examines how runtime application protection and observability delivers a state-of-the-art approach to application security. Readers will gain the information needed to evaluate runtime application protection and observability solutions and how they augment perimeter defenses (such as WAFs).

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Contrast Community Edition Product Brief

February 01, 2022

Contrast CE is a free, full-strength application security platform that provides "always-on" IAST, RASP, and SCA for Java and .NET Core applications and APIs. Contrast Community Edition delivers the power of Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect and is used by all sizes of an organization - from large global enterprises to one-person development teams.

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Contrast Security And Secure Code Warrior Solution Brief

January 06, 2022

Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast and Secure Code Warrior combine to deliver just-in-time learning for developers.

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ESG: Transforming the Role of Security Analyst From Gatekeeper to Developer Enabler

December 01, 2021

Learn why aligning application security with agile development is crucial for faster delivery and a stronger security posture. Read the ESG analyst report.

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ESG: Developers: Own Your Security Destiny

December 01, 2021

Discover how modern development teams can integrate security into workflows, reducing delays and fostering a secure development culture. Read the ESG analyst report

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Contrast Security and The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)

October 01, 2020

Learn how the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) establishes consistent IT security standards for financial institutions to safeguard against cyber threats and operational disruptions. Read the full solution brief.

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Financial Services

Discover how a top financial firm empowered developers, cut false positives, and accelerated secure delivery with Contrast Assess. Read the full success story.

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Unit 4

See how Unit4 streamlined its AppSec with Contrast Assess, achieving faster remediation, reducing false positives by 50%, and saving 72 hours on reporting. Unit4's automated solution supported their digital transformation and improved security across teams.

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Kaizen Gaming

See how Kaizen Gaming improved application security by shifting left with Contrast Assess, reducing MTTR by 15 days, cutting false positives, and saving up to 1.5 days on reporting. Discover how they accelerated releases, streamlined vulnerability management, and reduced security debt.

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Envestnet | Yodlee

Business and technology innovation was being hampered by traditional legacy security and infrastructure tools. This digital healthcare company required a solution that could quickly and seamlessly accelerate the company’s digital future by migrating securely to a cloud infrastructure.

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GreenSky

In terms of multi-tasking, GreenSky had “multiple irons in the fire” across their DevOps environment. The company was facing the standard technology growing pains and realized they needed greater flexibility and scalability. Contrast Security was able to secure over 150 of their applications migrated from on-premises to an AWS cloud platform.

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Regional Credit Union

Learn how a regional credit union used Contrast Assess and Protect to find and fix code vulnerabilities—and block real-time attacks. Read the full story.

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Banking Financial Services

See how one of the world's largest banks enhanced security and agility during its Digital Transformation by integrating an automated AppSec solution. The bank improved code quality, reduced pen testing costs, and seamlessly embedded security into Agile and DevOps, all while mitigating software risk.

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Retail E-commerce

See how a leading E-commerce company accelerated innovation by integrating Contrast Assess into its Agile development process. The company reduced security delays, eliminated bottlenecks, and gained real-time visibility into vulnerabilities, enabling faster, more secure releases and enhancing overall efficiency.

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Security Instrumentation is the Future of All Software

Uncompromised code. Imagine it. Well, a technology exists that can make it a reality: Instrumentation. The state of Application Security is in a flux, and it is for good reason. After literally decades of attempts to improve software security, the proverbial needle has barely moved. Join Jeff Williams, Contrast Security's CTO and co-founder of OWASP for a webinar to learn how AppSec professionals can benefit from instrumenting applications.

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ASG Technologies

See how ASG, a global technology solutions provider, enhanced its security posture and accelerated growth through acquisition with Contrast. By integrating on-premises and cloud-based solutions, ASG reduced false positives, improved TCO, and accelerated time-to-market, all while strengthening compliance and governance.

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Tillster

See how Tillster, a global leader in digital ordering for major restaurant brands, enhanced security and efficiency by integrating Contrast Assess into their SDLC. With real-time monitoring, vulnerability tracking, and a scalable security solution, Tillster ensures a secure, seamless customer experience across all platforms.

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Insurance

See how a leading North American insurance provider enhanced its application security by deploying Contrast Assess, fostering a cultural shift among developers, and prioritizing vulnerability remediation. With real-time insights and active developer participation, the company significantly improved its security posture and reduced risk.

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Bringing An End To Security Roadblocks

Read the eBook to discover how AppSec still requires many manual processes, which slows Agile and DevOps CI/CD pipelines and frustrates developers.

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How Manual Application Vulnerability Management Delays Innovation and Increases Business Risk

Read the eBook to learn how legacy AppSec approaches lack visibility across an application’s attack surface, yielding both false negatives and false positives.

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A Comprehensive Approach to Analyzing and Protecting Software

Read the eBook to learn how traditional approaches to AppSec add more noise than protection, as they rely on a patchwork of disparate tools and processes.

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July - August 2020: Contrast Labs' Application Security Intelligence Report

This report analyzes composite data from Contrast Labs to update readers on vulnerability and attack trends as observed with applications covered by Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect.

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March - April 2020: Contrast Labs' Application Security Intelligence Report

This report leverages aggregate data collected by Contrast Assess and Contrast Protect for insights around both application vulnerabilities and targeted attacks.

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Contrast Integrates into Kenna Security to Deliver Better Vulnerability Risk Management

Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast vulnerability and attack data integrates into Kenna. VM where it is combined with threat intelligence and advanced data science to help organizations prioritize risk remediation.

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May - June 2021: Contrast Labs' Application Security Intelligence Report

Read this Bimonthly AppSec Intel Report to learn about key vulnerability, attack, and RiskScore trends during May-June 2021.

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2021 Application Security Observability Report - Executive Summary

Read this Executive Summary to glean key insights and benchmarks from the 2021 Application Security Observability Report.

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Purpose-Built AppSec Integration with Microsoft Azure

Read this Solution Brief to learn how the Contrast Application Security Platform has built-in integration with Microsoft Azure and what the benefits look like for Contrast customers.

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Contrast Application Security Platform

Read this Federal Solution Brief to understand how Contrast Security addresses critical requirements such as DOD Platform One, NIST, and much more.

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Contrast Application Security Platform

Read this Solution Brief to learn how the Contrast platform delivers a comprehensive DevSecOps approach that makes security continuous and integrates seamlessly with modern software.

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Contrast OSS Helps DevOps Manage and Triage Hidden Third-Party Library Risk

Read this Solution Brief to learn how third-party library risks can be detected and remediated with Contrast OSS.

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AppSec Solution Guide for Complying with New NIST SP 800-53 IAST and RASP Requirements

Read this Solution Guide to learn what implications the new IAST and RASP guidelines in the NIST Cybersecurity Framework have on application security.

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Contrast OSS Product Brief

Contrast OSS delivers automated open source risk management by embedding security and compliance controls into applications throughout their lifecycle. Read this product brief to learn that Contrast OSS is the only solution that can identify vulnerable open source component to prevent exploitation at runtime.

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The DevSecOps Guide to Managing Open Source Risk

Read the eBook to learn how organizations need to manage OSS risks using AppSec powered by security instrumentation that unlocks automation.

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Using Security Instrumentation to Analyze and Protect Software

Read the eBook to discover how most companies forego robust security testing to accelerate time to market—leaving their organizations at risk.

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Contrast Security and Secure Code Warrior

Read this Solution Brief to learn how Secure Code Warrior integrates with the Contrast Application Security Platform to deliver just-in-training security to developers.

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How Contrast Protect Integrates With Microsoft Azure Sentinel And Amplifies Enterprise Defenses

Read this Solution Brief to understand how the Contrast Application Platform integrates with Azure Sentinel to deliver consolidated security views to security practitioners

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Contrast Oss: Automated Open-Source Security Without The Noise

Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast OSS offers a new approach to SCA by prioritizing the risk that matters most and streamlines remediation by analyzing which libraries are actually in use during application runtimes.

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Jan - Feb 2021: Contrast Labs' Application Security Intelligence Report

Read the January-February 2021 AppSec Intel Report from Contrast Labs to learn about the hottest trends in application security based on real-world data.

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Contrast Protect: Runtime Application Protection And Observability

Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast Protect delivers runtime application protection and observability.

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Contrast Security Integration With Devops Chat Tools

Read about Contrast's integrations with common chat tools such as Slack and Microsoft Teams to help improve workflow orchestration and accelerate application delivery.

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Contrast Security Integration with DevOps Ticketing Systems

Read this Solution Brief to learn how the Contrast Application Security Platform integrates with ticketing systems.

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Contrast Security Integration with CI/CD Pipelines

Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast integrates security testing with existing tools and workflows that developers use in their DevOps and Agile environments.

 

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Locking Down Docker Security with Instrumentation in the Contrast Platform

Read this Solution Brief to learn how Contrast helps secure and protect Docker containers.

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How Contrast Security Supports and Improves Government Reference Designs

Read this Solution Brief to understand how Contrast Security supports and improves government reference designs.

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Keeping Kubernetes Secure with Instrumentation

Read this Solution Brief for an overview of why and how the Contrast Application Security Platform enables organizations to secure and protect applications running in Kubernetes-enabled containers.

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Facilitating Secure Journeys to the Cloud with the Contrast Application Security Platform

Read this Solution Brief to understand how the Contrast Application Security Platform helps facilitate secure journeys to the cloud.

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Contrast Application Security Testing (AST)

Read the solution brief to learn how Contrast Assess uses instrumentation to embed security directly into the development pipeline.

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Automatically Identify Software Vulnerabilities and Verify Their Remediation with Route Intelligence

Read the solution brief to learn how adding Route Intelligence capabilities to Contrast Assess delivers comprehensive security visibility while automating the workflows.

 

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Contrast Protect Product Brief

Contrast Protect's instrumentation enables our agent to perform attack detection and response with more insight, at a deeper level than other solutions. We take a seven-step approach that is more robust and comprehensive to improve the likelihood of blocking zero-day attacks and detecting probe attempts.

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Snap Finance

See how Snap Finance improved its AppSec by consolidating SAST, DAST, and SCA tools into Contrast Security’s unified platform, enhancing visibility, reducing security gaps, and embedding security into the development life cycle for better risk management and vulnerability prioritization.

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NTT Data

See how NTT DATA further strengthens security governance by enabling vulnerability detection and correction at an early stage of the web application development process.

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