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Joan Goodchild

Joan Goodchild

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Joan Goodchild is a veteran writer and editor with 20+ years experience. She covers business technology and information security and is the former editor in chief of CSO. She has a Master's degree from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism and received an Edward R. Murrow award for investigative journalism.

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Frequency matters: the case for scanning early and often, part 2

A Hard Look at Software Security by Joan Goodchild

Frequency matters: the case for scanning early and often, part 1

The latest Veracode State of Software Security report reveals that scanning early, often, and steadily helps you fix more flaws faster while not contributing to security debt. The report finds 56 percent of software flaws eventually...

A Hard Look at Software Security by Joan Goodchild

AppSec grows up

AppSec awareness has grown in a decade. In Veracode’s State of Software Security report, Volume one, most of the conversation was around trying to explain and advocate for application security. Today, far less of that is necessary and...

A Hard Look at Software Security by Joan Goodchild

Security debt across sectors: behind the numbers

According to the latest State of Security Software report from Veracode, the retail industry has the lowest average number of unaddressed security flaws. Government and education have the largest “iceberg“ of security debt lurking...

A Hard Look at Software Security by Joan Goodchild

Unresolved flaws: security debt grows deeper

The average number of days to fix software flaws was at 59 days in the first Veracode State of Software report from ten years ago. Today, it’s jumped to 171 days in the latest 2019 report. While typical median fix times haven't...

A Hard Look at Software Security by Joan Goodchild

What’s behind most security debt

Security debt - defined as aging and accumulating flaws in software - is emerging as a significant pain point for organizations across industries. In this first episode of our second season of a Hard Look at Software Security,...

A Hard Look at Software Security by Joan Goodchild

How Can A Security Champion Help Your Development Team?

A security champion serves as the voice of the developer while satisfying the needs of the business from a security perspective. In this episode we dig deeper into details on the role of the security champion and what effect having a...

A Hard Look at Software Security by Joan Goodchild

Flaw Fix Rates Are Low - How Can They Be Improved?

In this episode we discuss the latest findings on flaw fix rates in enterprises. Chris Eng, Vice President of Research, Veracode, offers perspective on what figures in the State of Software Security report reveal about the troubling...

A Hard Look at Software Security by Joan Goodchild

Open Source Components Continue to Thwart Enterprises

In this episode, we’ll discuss why enterprises still struggle with the occurrence of vulnerable open source components within their software - and what they can do to mitigate these risks. Listeners will learn more about: • The...

A Hard Look at Software Security by Joan Goodchild

Building a Security-first Culture Starts with Coding

In this episode, we learn about changes in application security and the partnership between development and security. Chris Wysopal, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of Veracode, joins us to discuss the synergy between these...

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The clean desk test

Ten ways a messy desk puts confidential information at risk.

Rising Breach Rate Drives Businesses Toward Zero Trust Security Model
Zero Trust Security Model by Joan Goodchild

Rising Breach Rate Drives Businesses Toward Zero Trust Security Model

Increased security budgets and new technologies have not stopped breach numbers from climbing higher. The Zero Trust models offers a new way of approaching security and identity management.

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