Secure Software Expands and Enhances CodeAssure Product Suite to Meet the Diverse Needs of Development Organizations.WASHINGTON -- Company Breaks New Ground with Innovative, Low-Cost Analysis Tool for Individual Developers, While Expanding Flagship CodeAssure Suite to Deliver Collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. , Customization and Compliance Capabilities to Software Project Teams, Security Auditors AUDITORS, practice. Persons lawfully appointed to examine and digest accounts referred to them, take down the evidence in writing, which may be lawfully offered in relation to such accounts, and prepare materials on which a decree or judgment may be made; and to report the whole, together and Managers Secure Software, the authority in automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. application security products and process technology, today announced the expansion and updating of the Company's CodeAssure(TM) source code analysis product suite. With new products and expanded capabilities, CodeAssure continues to provide the optimal application security solution to the still evolving requirements of individual developers, software development teams, managers and executives. As part of the expansion, the Company will offer three products, CodeAssure Solo, CodeAssure Team and CodeAssure Enterprise, each intended to address the diverse needs of developers, architects, auditors and managers within both development and security organizations worldwide. "Many organizations are still wrestling wrestling, sport in which two unarmed opponents grapple with one another. The object is to secure a fall, i.e., cause the opponent to lose balance and fall to the floor, and ultimately to pin the supine opponent's shoulders to the floor, through the use of body with how and where to address the application security dilemma--and we believe a 'one size fits all' solution does not address the key use cases," said Kevin Kernan, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Secure Software. "Our expanding product suite enables everyone from an individual developer or architect to an organization with hundreds or thousands of people to fully realize the tremendous cost and quality benefits of locating and fixing vulnerabilities in software as early as possible in the development process." In a related announcement today (http://www.securesoftware.com/news/pr.html), Secure Software announced the immediate availability of CodeAssure Solo, the industry's first enterprise-class application security tool designed specifically to meet the needs and cost requirements of individual developers and auditors. Two additional components of the new CodeAssure Suite, CodeAssure Team and CodeAssure Enterprise, are built on enhanced versions of existing CodeAssure products, offering many new features designed to address the collaboration, policy management and risk management requirements of large development and security organizations. Some of the largest IT providers to the U.S. Government, including BAE Systems BAE Systems British manufacturer of aircraft, missiles, avionics, naval vessels, and other aerospace and defense products. BAE Systems was formed (1999) from the merger of British Aerospace (BAe) with Marconi Electronic Systems. , are familiar with Secure Software's products. "Requirements for reviewing source code for applications deployed across an enterprise are growing due to regulatory compliance," said Marc Perrelli, technical director, BAE Systems Information Technology BAE Systems Information Technology (BAE-IT) is a division of BAE Systems Inc.. It was formed by merging BAE Systems Enterprise Systems, Inc. (BAE Systems ESI) and DigitalNet Holdings, Inc. BAE Systems completed its purchase of DigitalNet on October 25 2004 for $600 million. . "Source code analysis tools that can help identify and remediate re·me·di·a·tion n. The act or process of correcting a fault or deficiency: remediation of a learning disability. re·me security defects early in the software lifecycle help to ensure security is built in to the application, avoiding costly corrections and time after deployment. Secure Software is making it possible for developers at organizations of all sizes to begin using these tools and start impacting the security quality of their products." Secure Software's expanded suite of application security products will allow all types of organizations to benefit from the industry's most accurate analysis tools, regardless of company size or budget. Secure Software's new suite includes: --CodeAssure Solo--priced within reach of individuals, yet equipped with enterprise-class features for comprehensive and accurate analysis. CodeAssure Solo is easy to install and provides swift, accurate results in minutes. Solo is an Eclipse plug-in that analyzes Java source code for security vulnerabilities and is available for download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. today. Future versions of CodeAssure Solo will support Visual Studio and .NET and will be available later this year --CodeAssure Team--promotes collaboration between developers, security specialists and others involved in identifying, assessing and remediating vulnerabilities in development projects, speeding resolution time and ensuring a consistent focus on high-impact problems across the entire team. CodeAssure Team enables project team members to easily share vulnerability reports, status information and individual assessments and comments. CodeAssure Team supports programs written in Java, C and C++ in the Eclipse IDE (1) (Integrated Development Environment) A set of programs run from a single user interface. For example, programming languages often include a text editor, compiler and debugger, which are all activated and function from a common menu. . Support for Microsoft(R) Visual Studio(R), with expanded language support for .NET languages -- C#, VB.NET (Visual Basic .NET) An object-oriented programming language from Microsoft. It is the .NET version of the Visual Basic (VB) programming language. Like all .NET languages, VB.NET uses the Common Language Runtime (CLR) for program execution. VB. and ASP.NET -- is planned for release later this year. --CodeAssure Enterprise--supports the introduction and enforcement of application security analysis, standards and best practices across entire organizations, including externally developed code. Significantly expanded and improved build-time analysis capabilities enable routine security assessments to be performed alongside other traditional tests and checks. Updated policy management and compliance capabilities automatically subject analysis results to detailed checks, identifying high-priority problems, lack of support for corporate standards and code not meeting acceptance criteria. With a fully documented knowledgebase API (Application Programming Interface) A language and message format used by an application program to communicate with the operating system or some other control program such as a database management system (DBMS) or communications protocol. , organizations can now extend the already comprehensive CodeAssure analysis engine to address their unique security requirements and checks. Pricing & Availability CodeAssure Solo is available for download at www.securesoftware.com/trial. The product is available as a complimentary 10-day trial and costs $399 per user for a one year subscription. CodeAssure Team is available immediately and starts at $3,295 per user. CodeAssure Enterprise is also available immediately and starts at $46,995 per server. Please contact Secure Software (www.securesoftware.com) for more information. About Secure Software Based in McLean, Va., Secure Software provides application-security products and process technology that help organizations cost-effectively eliminate security flaws at the source - insecure in·se·cure adj. 1. Lacking emotional stability; not well-adjusted. 2. Lacking self-confidence; plagued by anxiety. in software code - in legacy, acquired and new-start applications. The Company's CodeAssure(TM) product suite automates vulnerability discovery and analysis for prioritizing and fixing insecure software code, and provides process guidance for building more secure applications early in the development lifecycle. Enterprises, development teams and individual developers in government, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , healthcare and software manufacturing Software manufacturing is the process of producing software in ways similar to the manufacturing of tangible goods. In this way of conducting business, each copy of the software is priced and sold as though it was a tangible product. use Secure Software's solutions to improve software quality, reduce application security risk and comply with industry regulations. For more information, visit www.securesoftware.com. |
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