Laura Paine

Laura Paine

Laura Paine is a senior product marketing manager at Veracode, based in Burlington, MA.

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  • An Avoidable Breach That Could Happen…
    | By Laura Paine

    Following a 14-month investigation into the Equifax breach that affected 148 million consumers around the world, a new report from a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has concluded that the breach was entirely preventable. According to the report, Equifax “failed to fully appreciate…

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  • Retailers Fix Software Flaws Quickly,…
    | By Laura Paine

    The 2018 holiday shopping season is off to a record-breaking start, thanks to consumers’ growing comfort with making online purchases and an increasing number of retailers offering Black Friday pricing starting on Thanksgiving. In fact, in the first two days of the shopping season, online retailers…

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  • Instagram Bug Accidentally Reveals User…
    | By Laura Paine

    Facebook and Instagram have been having a rough go of it this year. According to The Information, some Instagram users who made use of the platform's new feature received notification that their passwords were showing up in the URL of their web browsers. What's more, this information was also…

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  • Quick Take: The Developer's Role…
    | By Laura Paine

    The State of Software Security Volume 9 offers some of the most dramatic and concrete evidence to date on the positive effect DevSecOps practices have on the  state of software security. The data showed consistently that the more an organization scans per year, the faster security fixes are…

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  • Quick Take: Chris Eng On The Security…
    | By Laura Paine

    The State of Software Security Volume 9 highlights that the sheer volume of open flaws within enterprise applications is too staggering to tackle at once. Which means that organizations need to find effective ways to prioritize which flaws they fix first. While many organizations are doing a good…

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  • New Apache Struts Vulnerability…
    | By Laura Paine

    On Aug. 22, the Apache Software Foundation announced that a new critical remote code execution vulnerability was found in Apache Struts 2 (CVE-2018-11776). According to the Semmle Security Research Team, who first identified and reported the vulnerability, this flaw is "more critical" than the…

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