Software is at the heart of business operations across most industries, which means application security has never been more critical. However, as organizations embrace cloud-native architectures, microservices, and open source components, the attack surface continues to expand. The result: an ever-growing number of vulnerable and malicious dependencies that adversaries are eager to exploit.
*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from 2024 Sonatype Blog authored by Aaron Linskens. Read the original post at: https://www.sonatype.com/blog/application-security-trends-shift-left-security-ai-and-open-source-malware