Invicti named a Leader in 2026 IDC MarketScape for dynamic application security testing

Invicti Security, a leader in application security, today announced that it has been positioned in the Leaders Category in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Dynamic Application Security Testing 2026 ...

Application Security Market Surges to $23.45 billion at a CAGR 11.5% by 2031 | Report by MarketsandMarkets™

According to MarketsandMarkets™, the global Application Security Market is projected to grow from USD 13.63 billion in 2026 ...
fedtechmagazine.com

It’s Time for Agencies to Embrace API and Static Application Security Testing

Nathan Eddy works as an independent filmmaker and journalist based in Berlin, specializing in architecture, business technology and healthcare IT. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill ...
Business Wire

Introducing Reaper: Ghost Security’s Open-Source Application Security Testing Framework – Built by Humans, for AI

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ghost Security announces the release of Reaper, the first open-source Application Security Testing framework powered by Agentic AI. Reaper combines human expertise with ...
USA TODAY

Penetrify Introduces AI Security Testing for Small Businesses Facing Growing Software Security Requirements

BRNO, Czech Republic —(SP Tech Solutions)— September 29, 2026 — Czech technology company Penetrify has highlighted an artificial intelligence-based approach to penetration testing designed to provide ...
techtarget

Protect APIs against attacks with this security testing guide

APIs are the core of modern application architecture and provide access to an organization's data and resources. This makes them an attractive target for hackers. API weaknesses and vulnerabilities ...
BleepingComputer

Traditional Pen Testing vs. PTaaS with Web Application Security

While traditional penetration testing (pen testing) has long been the go-to method for identifying security gaps in a organization’s network and web application, a new approach has emerged: ...
The Fast Mode

VIAVI Launches CyberFlood CF50 for 100G Application, Security and AI Testing

VIAVI Solutions introduced the CyberFlood CF50, the industry's smallest and lightest all-in-one platform for enterprise-scale ...
The Hacker News

When AI Writes the Code, Who Owns the Security Decisions?

A penetration test found an AI-assisted financial app could restore applicant access from a GUID without independent proof of control.
Dark Reading

Cloud Apps Make the Case for Pen-Testing-as-a-Service

With enterprise applications defaulting to cloud infrastructure, application security testing increasingly resembles penetration testing across an distributed attack surface area of the application — ...
HackerNoon

What Is Production-Safe Security Testing and Why Does It Matter?

Explore the safeguards and limitations of production security testing, from scoped scans and rate limits to monitoring and ...
techtarget

What is application security?

Application security, or appsec, is the practice of using security software, hardware, techniques, best practices and procedures to protect computer applications from external security threats.