An organization’s security isn’t the responsibility of its IT department alone. Development teams need to be vigilant too and take measures to rid their software of vulnerabilities, a requirement that Checkmarx Ltd. wants to help address with the new training service that it unveiled this morning.
AppSec Coach, as the tool is called, provides a set of learning modules for the Israeli company’s widely-used CxSAST code analysis platform. It displays a blue tooltip icon whenever the latter system finds a security flaw that is covered by the built-in course material, and enables developers to instantly pull up the appropriate lesson if they want to find out how to avoid making the same mistake in the future.
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