Blog Posts
Prioritizing Alerts from Static Analysis to Find and Fix Code Flaws
In 2015, the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) recorded 6,488 new software vulnerabilities, and the NVD documents a total of 74,885 software vulnerabilities discovered between 1988-2016. Static analysis tools examine code …
• By Lori Flynn
In Secure Development
An Enhanced Tool for Securing Android Apps
Each software application installed on a mobile smartphone, whether a new app or an update, can introduce new, unintentional vulnerabilities or malicious code. These problems can lead to security challenges …
• By Lori Flynn, Will Klieber
In Secure Development
Two Secure Coding Tools for Analyzing Android Apps
Although the Android Operating System continues to dominate the mobile device market (82 percent of worldwide market share in the third quarter of 2013), applications developed for Android have faced …
• By Will Klieber, Lori Flynn
In Secure Development
Secure Coding for the Android Platform
Although the CERT Secure Coding team has developed secure coding rules and guidelines for Java, prior to 2013 we had not developed a set of secure coding rules that were …
• By Lori Flynn
International Considerations for Cybersecurity Best Practices
Hi! We are Lori Flynn and Carly Huth, CERT cybersecurity researchers.This post is about our recently published paper that describes how strategies for implementing international cybersecurity best practice should account …
• By Lori Flynn, CERT Insider Threat Center
In Insider Threat
Common Sense Guide to Mitigating Insider Threats - Best Practice 16 (of 19)
Hello, this is George J. Silowash, Cybersecurity Threat and Incident Analyst and Lori Flynn, Insider Threat Researcher for the CERT Program, with the sixteenth of 19 blog posts that describe …
• By George Silowash, Lori Flynn, CERT Insider Threat Center
In Insider Threat
Fourth Edition of the Common Sense Guide to Mitigating Insider Threats Is Released
Hello, this is Lori Flynn, insider threat researcher for the CERT Program. We are proud to announce the release of the fourth edition of the Common Sense Guide to Mitigating …