Today, millions of purchases are based on rankings and certifications published by third parties like Consumer Reports, and yet the $230 billion dollar software industry lacks any universal standard for evaluating the security of applications running across enterprises, government agencies, and financial businesses. Matt Moynahan will explore how an independent scoring and rating system can help software developers and buyers understand how secure their software is. Matt will discuss the benefits of third-party validation and will illustrate how industry standards, such as the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), can serve as the foundation for a concrete rating and scoring system.

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