A majority of software development companies have not yet incorporated thorough security testing into their workflows, with only 40% performing security checks in their development environment, reveals Snyk’s 2023 State of Software Supply Chain Security report. Furthermore, only 48% test code prior to committing it and 40% use no supply chain technologies. The study recommends that each developer uses three types of scans. On a positive note, 94% of companies have improved their application security approach in the past 18 months.
Identity Theft Surges as Criminals Deploy Advanced Tactics to Steal Personal Data
In 2024, identity theft surged, leading to over $16 billion in U.S. losses. Criminals exploit generative AI, deepfakes, and sophisticated phishing tactics, with synthetic identity
