2025 State Of Software Security a New View Of Maturity

The 2025 State of Software Security report highlights progress and challenges in application security. Apps passing OWASP Top 10 tests increased by 63% in 5 years, but the average time to fix flaws rose by 47%. Key findings include:

• 80% of applications have security flaws
• 50% of organizations face critical security debt
• 70% of this debt comes from third-party code

The report uses metrics like flaw prevalence and fix capacity to assess AppSec performance. Leading organizations show better outcomes.

To boost software security maturity, it recommends:

Integrating security in the SDLC with automation and AI
Prioritizing remediation efforts

Read the full report for more insights.

Vendor:: Veracode, Inc.
Posted:: Mar 6, 2025
Published:: Mar 7, 2025
Format:: HTML
Type:: Research Content

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