Veracode and Panel of Security Professionals to Lead Webinar on Mid-Market Application Security

BURLINGTON, Mass., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Veracode, Inc., the leader in cloud-based application security testing, today announced details of the upcoming webinar, "Mid-Market Application Security — Defend Like A Fortune 500…or Better." Attendees will learn why software security is a priority for small and medium businesses (SMBs) and how to improve their application security policies.

Who:  
Rex Timbs, Chief Technology Architect, HealthMedia
Yaron Baitch, Manager of Technology and Information Security Officer, Bob's Stores
George Baker, Director of Information Security, Exostar

What: 
SMBs are taking significant strides toward implementing comprehensive application security programs but don't have armies of security engineers or the power of multi-million dollar agencies and crisis communications teams to respond in the event of a breach. Join Veracode and a panel of security and development professionals from leading SMBs Exostar, HealthMedia, and Bob's Stores as they explore how they are defending their brand by protecting their applications from the start and by demonstrating software assurance and integrity. Discussion topics include:

• Why software security is now a priority
• How SMBs practice secure coding and demonstrate software assurance
• What key factors must security professionals address to strengthen their application security policies and practices

When:
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET

How: 
To attend the webinar, please visit: 
http://info.veracode.com/Webinar-DefendlikeaFortune500.html

About Veracode
Veracode is the only independent provider of cloud-based application intelligence and security verification services. The Veracode platform provides the fastest, most comprehensive solution to improve the security of internally developed, purchased or outsourced software applications and third-party components. By combining patented static, dynamic and manual testing, extensive eLearning capabilities, and advanced application analytics, Veracode enables scalable, policy-driven application risk management programs that help identify and eradicate numerous vulnerabilities by leveraging best-in-class technologies from vulnerability scanning to penetration testing and static code analysis. Veracode delivers unbiased proof of application security to stakeholders across the software supply chain while supporting independent audit and compliance requirements for all applications no matter how they are deployed, via the web, mobile or in the cloud. Veracode works with customers in more than 80 countries worldwide representing Global 2000 brands. For more information, visit www.veracode.com, follow on Twitter: @Veracode or read the Veracode Blog.

SOURCE Veracode, Inc.