OpenText Partners with Secure Code Warrior to Deliver Comprehensive Application Security and Customized Developer Risk Management
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has announced a strategic partnership with Secure Code Warrior to integrate its learning platform into the OpenText Fortify application security suite. The integration aims to enhance developers' secure coding skills through real-time training, helping organizations reduce risks and resolve vulnerabilities faster.
According to OpenText's 2024 Global Ransomware Survey, 62% of ransomware attacks were traced back to software supply chain partners. The partnership addresses this by providing targeted developer training, faster remediation processes, and enhanced developer skills. The integration claims to reduce vulnerabilities by up to 50% and enables organizations to benchmark their security programs against industry peers.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) ha annunciato una partnership strategica con Secure Code Warrior per integrare la sua piattaforma di apprendimento nella suite di sicurezza applicativa OpenText Fortify. L'integrazione mira a migliorare le competenze di coding sicuro degli sviluppatori attraverso una formazione in tempo reale, aiutando le organizzazioni a ridurre i rischi e risolvere le vulnerabilità più rapidamente.
Secondo il Global Ransomware Survey 2024 di OpenText, il 62% degli attacchi ransomware è stato ricondotto a partner della catena di fornitura software. La partnership affronta questo problema fornendo formazione mirata agli sviluppatori, processi di remediation più rapidi e competenze migliorate per gli sviluppatori. L'integrazione promette di ridurre le vulnerabilità fino al 50% e consente alle organizzazioni di confrontare i loro programmi di sicurezza con quelli dei colleghi del settore.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) ha anunciado una asociación estratégica con Secure Code Warrior para integrar su plataforma de aprendizaje en la suite de seguridad de aplicaciones OpenText Fortify. La integración tiene como objetivo mejorar las habilidades de codificación segura de los desarrolladores a través de una formación en tiempo real, ayudando a las organizaciones a reducir riesgos y resolver vulnerabilidades más rápidamente.
Según la Encuesta Global sobre Ransomware 2024 de OpenText, el 62% de los ataques de ransomware se rastrearon hasta socios de la cadena de suministro de software. La asociación aborda esto proporcionando capacitación dirigida a desarrolladores, procesos de remediación más rápidos y habilidades mejoradas para los desarrolladores. La integración promete reducir las vulnerabilidades en hasta un 50% y permite a las organizaciones comparar sus programas de seguridad con los de sus pares de la industria.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX)는 Secure Code Warrior와 전략적 파트너십을 체결하고, 이를 통해 OpenText Fortify 애플리케이션 보안 제품군에 학습 플랫폼을 통합한다고 발표했습니다. 이 통합은 실시간 교육을 통해 개발자들의 안전한 코딩 기술을 향상시키고, 조직이 위험을 줄이고 취약성을 더 빠르게 해결할 수 있도록 돕는 것을 목표로 합니다.
OpenText의 2024 글로벌 랜섬웨어 설문조사에 따르면, 62%의 랜섬웨어 공격이 소프트웨어 공급망 파트너로 추적되었습니다. 이 파트너십은 목표 지향적인 개발자 교육, 더 빠른 수정 절차 및 개발자 기술 향상을 제공함으로써 이 문제를 해결합니다. 이 통합은 최대 50%까지 취약성을 줄일 것으로 주장하며, 조직들이 산업 동료들과 보안 프로그램을 비교할 수 있도록 해줍니다.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) a annoncé un partenariat stratégique avec Secure Code Warrior pour intégrer sa plateforme d'apprentissage dans la suite de sécurité applicative OpenText Fortify. L'intégration vise à améliorer les compétences en codage sécurisé des développeurs grâce à une formation en temps réel, aidant ainsi les organisations à réduire les risques et à résoudre les vulnérabilités plus rapidement.
Selon l'Enquête Mondiale sur les Ransomwares 2024 d'OpenText, 62% des attaques par ransomware étaient attribuées à des partenaires de la chaîne d'approvisionnement logicielle. Le partenariat répond à cela en fournissant une formation ciblée pour les développeurs, des processus de remédiation plus rapides et des compétences améliorées pour les développeurs. Cette intégration prétend réduire les vulnérabilités jusqu'à 50% et permet aux organisations de comparer leurs programmes de sécurité avec ceux de leurs pairs dans l'industrie.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) hat eine strategische Partnerschaft mit Secure Code Warrior angekündigt, um die Lernplattform in die OpenText Fortify Anwendungs-Sicherheits-Suite zu integrieren. Ziel der Integration ist es, die Fähigkeiten der Entwickler im sicheren Programmieren durch Echtzeit-Training zu verbessern, wodurch Organisationen Risiken reduzieren und Schwachstellen schneller beheben können.
Laut der Global Ransomware Survey 2024 von OpenText wurden 62% der Ransomware-Angriffe auf Partner der Softwarelieferkette zurückverfolgt. Die Partnerschaft reagiert darauf, indem sie gezielte Schulungen für Entwickler, schnellere Behebungsprozesse und verbesserte Fähigkeiten der Entwickler bereitstellt. Die Integration verspricht, die Schwachstellen um bis zu 50% zu reduzieren und ermöglicht es Organisationen, ihre Sicherheitsprogramme mit denen von Branchenkollegen zu vergleichen.
- Integration promises up to 50% reduction in security vulnerabilities
- Partnership enables 2x faster vulnerability remediation
- Customers report 53% vulnerability reduction with the solution
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The partnership between OpenText and Secure Code Warrior represents a significant strategic move in the application security landscape. The integration addresses a critical market need, as evidenced by the alarming statistic that
The integration's most compelling feature is its ability to transform static code analysis findings into actionable training modules, creating a continuous learning loop that directly impacts code quality. With claimed vulnerability reductions of up to
This partnership strategically positions OpenText to capture a larger share of the rapidly growing application security market. The integration enhances OpenText's Fortify suite with developer training capabilities, creating a more comprehensive security offering that addresses both technical and human aspects of secure development. This could lead to increased revenue through higher-value enterprise contracts and improved customer retention.
The partnership's focus on developer upskilling and risk management is particularly timely given the increasing regulatory focus on software supply chain security. The ability to benchmark security programs against industry peers adds significant value for enterprise customers and could drive adoption among larger organizations. The emphasis on AI security issues also demonstrates forward-thinking market positioning that could appeal to organizations concerned about emerging technological risks.
The new agreement empowers development teams with continuous upskilling to turn security into a strategic advantage, reduce risks, and elevate customer trust
Cyberattacks exploiting unpatched software vulnerabilities continue to surge. According to OpenText Cybersecurity's 2024 Global Ransomware Survey,
The integration of Fortify and Secure Code Warrior supports these DevSecOps and Secure-by-Design efforts by equipping organizations with the ability to embed real-time security and risk management training within the coding process. This allows development teams to move quickly without compromising security, minimizing the risk of introducing vulnerabilities, reducing remediation time, and preventing recurring issues. By integrating security early, organizations can turn robust cybersecurity and DevSecOps practices into a competitive advantage.
"Every organization is affected by insecure code—whether they're a software company or simply using third-party software," said Muhi Majzoub, Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer, OpenText. "Today, securing code is a fundamental requirement, not just a best practice. It's essential for protecting the organization, its customers, and its partners. Our work with Secure Code Warrior addresses the human risk factors in software development, enabling organizations to embed secure coding practices and giving developers the confidence to innovate securely."
"In our new era of 'AI-written code,' it is important that software engineers develop critical thinking skills to spot insecure and secure coding patterns, understand Secure-by-Design principles and new AI security issues. Secure Code Warrior makes it possible for OpenText customers to remediate vulnerabilities faster and address these issues at the root cause. Our customers see a
Together, OpenText Fortify and Secure Code Warrior will help organizations by providing:
- Targeted Developer Training: Secure Code Warrior transforms Fortify's SAST findings into tailored, agile secure code training, equipping developers with the skills needed to identify and fix vulnerabilities efficiently.
- Faster Remediation: The combination of Fortify's insights and AppSec capabilities with Secure Code Warrior's guidance simplifies code analysis so developers can quickly understand and fix vulnerabilities, whether in application code or APIs.
- Enhanced Developer Skills: Secure Code Warrior integration provides real-time, hands-on training, empowering developers to write secure code from the start.
- Reduced Risk: Continuous learning and immediate feedback help minimize security risks by preventing vulnerabilities in the development phase. Integrated secure coding training reduces vulnerabilities by up to
50% .
With Secure Code Warrior, OpenText customers can also benchmark their security program against industry peers to establish a standard that aligns with their business goals. Utilizing benchmarks provides a baseline for performance comparison, enabling data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement opportunities to optimize security posture.
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About Secure Code Warrior
Secure Code Warrior is a secure coding platform that sets the standards that keep our digital world safe. We do this by providing the world's leading agile learning platform that delivers the most effective secure coding solution for developers to learn, apply, and retain software security principles. More than 600 enterprises trust Secure Code Warrior to implement agile learning security programs and ensure the applications they release are free of vulnerabilities. For more information about Secure Code Warrior, visit www.securecodewarrior.com.
About OpenText Cybersecurity
OpenText Cybersecurity provides comprehensive security solutions for companies and partners of all sizes. From prevention, detection and response to recovery, investigation and compliance, our unified/end-to-end platform helps customers build cyber resilience via a holistic security portfolio. Powered by actionable insights from our real-time and contextual threat intelligence, OpenText Cybersecurity customers benefit from high-efficacy products, a compliant experience and simplified security to help manage business risk.
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