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SPI Dynamics Delivers Advanced Web App Security Testing Solution
S.P.I. Dynamics Inc announced the availability of WebInspect Enterprise
Edition 5.0, providing unprecedented flexibility and customization
capabilities for enterprise users. Based on SPI Labs' industry-leading Web
application security testing and vulnerability research, WebInspect 5.0 is the
latest solution set demonstrating SPI Dynamics' total commitment to enhancing
organizations' ability to proactively address security vulnerabilities and
techniques that are used to exploit Web applications and gain access to
confidential information.
Designed to meet the application security needs of developers, quality
assurance professionals, auditors/compliance officers and security operations
professionals, WebInspect 5.0 Enterprise Edition addresses security throughout
all phases of the application lifecycle. This latest release of WebInspect
provides the most accurate, extensible and easy-to-use security testing
solution available.
"SPI Dynamics goes well beyond the traditional view of security. Our customers
understand that application security is a lifecycle discipline, and that
effective solutions must address the individual needs of all areas of the
organization," said Brian Cohen, president and chief executive officer of SPI
Dynamics. "WebInspect 5.0 Enterprise Edition provides technology that is
specifically built for everyone within the organization involved with the
development, testing and implementation of software applications. The ultimate
goal is secure applications, and with WebInspect, our customers can depend on
SPI Dynamics to help them achieve that goal."
Application Security Is A Lifecycle Requirement
With WebInspect 5.0, SPI Dynamics further accelerates its leadership role in
application security by providing the industry's most in-depth solutions for
all enterprise users involved in application development and deployment.
Solutions from SPI Dynamics provide the security expertise needed to develop
and implement secure applications on time in compliance with internal best
practices and external regulations, and effective use of WebInspect ensures
the protection of confidential information.
- Application Developers utilize WebInspect as an integrated part of their
working environment. WebInspect delivers built-in security expertise,
extensive reporting, remediation information, a comprehensive security testing
toolkit, and acts as a powerful resource for secure coding education.
- Quality Assurance Professionals utilize WebInspect as an integrated part of
their testing frameworks with its pre-defined policies and extensible test
scripts. WebInspect empowers QA teams with built-in security expertise.
Extensible output permits seamless integration with ticketing systems and the
WebInspect API facilitates integration with third party products. Built-in
trend analysis reports are used for comparing tests and tracking progress.
- Security Operations Experts use WebInspect to uncover vulnerabilities
within the organization's Web applications, Web services and Web servers.
WebInspect enables users to schedule routine Web application security
assessments and delivers the most up-to-date security assessment through a
simple click of the Smart Update button.
- Auditors and Compliance Officers use WebInspect's Compliance Template
Wizard to create a baseline security assessment that can be utilized in
crafting internal security or compliance policies to help organizations meet
compliance regulations. WebInspect generates detailed pass/fail compliance
reports and trend analysis reports to clearly show changes in overall risk
levels over time.
Through predefined policies and methodologies, WebInspect flags and
prioritizes application-level security vulnerabilities and provides detailed
remediation information and resource material that generates immediate
information to effectively secure their enterprise applications from attack.
WebInspect also enables organizations to create a seamless Secure Coding
Process that establishes guidelines and variables throughout all phases of
development. WebInspect 5.0 facilitates a reduction in overall cost, time and
risk associated with Web application and Web services deployment by allowing
organizations to leverage the application security expertise built into
WebInspect throughout their enterprise.
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