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March 02, 2010

Web Application Security Trends Report

Read the latest stats on the Web application security trends for the last half of 2009

Web application security trends report for last half of 2009We’re happy to announce Cenzic’s latest Web Application Security Trends Report – findings from Q3-Q4 2009.

The report, which illustrates trends among thousands of corporations, financial institutions and government agencies, incorporates findings from Cenzic’s leading-edge managed security assessment (SaaS) and research from Cenzic Intelligent Analysis (CIA) Labs.

Some of the key findings include:

  • 82 percent of the total reported vulnerabilities affected Web technologies, such as Web servers, applications, Web browsers, Plugins and ActiveX, which is a significant increase from earlier in the year. 
  • Of Web browser vulnerabilities Firefox had the largest percentage, at 44 percent but the browser also had the best patch ratio. Internet Explorer vulnerabilities came in at 25 percent. 
  • Adobe, Sun and HP continue to be among the Top 10 vendors having the most severe vulnerabilities for the second half of 2009.

To download a PDF version of the Q3-Q4 2009 Trend Report, please visit:
http://www.cenzic.com/downloads/Cenzic_AppSecTrends_Q3-Q4-2009.pdf

For a hard copy of the full report you can also visit Cenzic at the RSA Conference in San Francisco from March 1-5 at booth #2624.

by
Mandeep Khera, CMO
Mandeep@cenzic.com


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