WHO: Chris Wysopal, Founder and CTO, Veracode, Inc. WHAT: Showcase Ontario 2007 WHEN: Tuesday, September 25, 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm EDT WHERE: Metro Toronto Convention Centre South Building, 222 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario M5V 3L9, Canada For more information, please visit: www.showcaseontario.com DESCRIPTION: "Software Assurance - Solving the Application Security Challenge for Internally Developed and 3rd Party Software" Whether you are buying or building software, it is imperative that the security of the software can be validated in a timely and accurate manner to properly assess the risk and potential impact to your organization. Government and large enterprises are similar in that they both require assistance in the following areas: -Assessing the security of Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) software where source code is unavailable -Analyzing internally developed software for security quality -Evaluating the security of code developed offshore -Reviewing software as part of a Request for Proposal (RFP) procurement process In his presentation, Veracode Founder and CTO Chris Wysopal will discuss how to create an independent application security testing program that effectively automates and manages the operational risk of internally developed applications, as well as externally procured applications and components.ABOUT VERACODE Veracode is the industry's first provider of automated, on-demand application security solutions. Created by a world-class team of application security experts, the company delivers services to identify software flaws introduced through coding errors or malicious intent. Veracode's core service, SecurityReview® uses patented binary code analysis and dynamic web testing that is uniquely able to inspect entire application inventories, including components, and does not require companies to expose their valuable source code. Enterprises can now protect their intellectual property while preventing attacks allowed by vulnerabilities in applications. As the most accurate and comprehensive solution, Veracode makes it simple and cost-effective to implement application security best practices and reduce operational costs related to manual reviews. Whether a company is developing applications internally, purchasing software or integrating code from partners, Veracode's SecurityReview provides insight to the security level of your applications. Outsourcing code analysis to Veracode is the easiest way to secure your software. With a pragmatic approach to application security, Veracode helps you fix what matters most to your business. Visit www.veracode.com for more information.
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