New Serverless Application Security Solution Is a Transformative Breakthrough

Forrester predicts that 25% of developers will be using serverless technologies by the end of next year. There are a lot of benefits from serverless applications: faster release cycles, lower infrastructure costs, and improved efficiencies. Yet, at the same time, organizations are running into application security roadblocks. Legacy application security tools simply cannot scale or keep pace demanded by serverless applications. In response, Contrast just released Contrast Serverless Application Security, which automatically detects security vulnerabilities directly within serverless environments. This empowers developers to quickly validate and prioritize test results for remediation. Contrast’s Head of Cloud-native Security Research Tal Melamed and Director of Product Marketing Blake Connell sat down with the Inside AppSec Podcast team to discuss this new product and what differentiates it from current application security approaches on the market. Episode #57 Key Takeaways From a New Serverless Application Security Report