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edgescan achieve ISO 27001:2013 Certification
September 5, 2018
We’re very happy to announce that edgescan is now a certified ISO 27001:2013 Vulnerability Management SaaS. – One of very few Vulnerability Management SaaS organizations globally. Certificate can be found here What does this mean to you? Well, simply we can prove we deliver our Vulnerability management SaaS in accordance with industry best practice. In effect we operate […]
Read moreFalse Positives, False Negatives and Tooling
July 12, 2018
Beware of False prophets: Something we have encountered with our clients when using MSSP’s (Managed Security Service Providers) is in relation to tools and validation. Tools are necessary to discover security weaknesses across the fullstack which is nothing new. Fullstack visibility of security controls is key when operating a robust vulnerability management operation but there […]
Read moreedgescan continues to expand in revenue, staff and global clients
July 6, 2018
Dublin 06 July 2018. edgescan announced today that their revenue has increased by 300% in the first six months of 2018. “The growth is based on global outreach and delivering something different to solve an age old problem” says COO Rahim Jina. The edgescan staff count has doubled since 2016, now at over 40 staff […]
Read moreedgescan sponsors the dublin game summit 2018
July 6, 2018
edgescan are proud to be prime sponsors of the dublin game summit to be held on the 19th July in the Alex Hotel. Eoin Keary our CEO/Founder and previously a Global board member of the OWASP Foundation shall be discussing cyber security and the games industry. Some of the edgescan team shall be at the […]
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edgescan & GDPR: Improving compliance and reducing the cost of cybersecurity
May 24, 2018
Some people still don’t know where to start with GDPR. Here are some simple key points to kick you off…. Identify the personal data you collect and where data is stored – Is it stored appropriately how are you protecting the data from a cyber standpoint? Are your applications secure, regularly tested, designed with security […]
Read moreContinuous Asset Profiling
May 24, 2018
Something we are pretty proud of at edgescan is our Continuous Asset Profiling service which is part of any edgescan license. We call it HIDE (Host Index, Discovery & Enumeration). So what is it and why should I care? HIDE provides continuous asset profiling across blocks of our clients IP’s. So rather than asking a […]
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edgescan announces the release of the edgescan-jira plugin
May 24, 2018
We’re delighted to announce the release of the edgescan Jira Plugin. This is a free plugin for Jira which uses the new edgescan API to integrate edgescan data with Atlassian’s powerful issue tracking platform. Date: 30/9/2015, Dublin, Ireland Edgescan connection configuration screen With the plugin installed and configured, a Jira issue will be automatically created […]
Read moreedgescan announces new Gartner status award
May 24, 2018
edgescan: “sample vendor” in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Application Security, Software as a service (Saas) and Cloud Security 2015 Date: 27/7/2015, Dublin, Ireland edgescan, the leading provider of web application and server risk management solutions announced today that it has been listed as a “sample vendor” in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Application Security, […]
Read moreRisk – Medieval approaches to AppSec
December 22, 2017
Vulnerability management involves a little more than finding security issues in code and/or hosting systems……I find that much of the industry does not understand that vulnerability management, penetration testing, threat detection, endpoint detection, malware prevention and even anti-virus services and tools are about managing risk. Managing risk is about reducing it to a suitable level […]
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