BURLINGTON, MA — (Marketwired) — 12/01/15 — , today announced esteemed former Gartner Research analyst Joseph Feiman has joined the company in the newly created position of Chief Innovation Officer, reporting directly to Bob Brennan, CEO. In this role, Joseph Feiman will focus on advanced technologies that drive innovative detection and protection strategies to further extend what is already the most comprehensive end-to-end platform for application security in the industry.
Joseph Feiman brings to Veracode his nearly two decades of experience with Gartner helping enterprises shape their application security strategies. Before joining Veracode, Joseph Feiman was a research vice president and Gartner Fellow for seven years, focusing on application and data security within the enterprise security research team. A trusted advisor to CISOs around the world, his work earned him two Gartner Thought Leadership Awards and an excellence award. Joseph Feiman is widely credited with shaping the application security market and creating the runtime application self protection (RASP) category, an innovative approach to protecting applications from cyberattacks.
“Application security is a crucial, underserved segment of enterprise security and one of the fastest growing segments within enterprise security. It–s common knowledge that cyberattackers target web applications as a primary vector for easy entry, yet security teams continue to struggle to address this risk effectively,” said Joseph Feiman. “Regardless of how enterprises buy, build or operate software, they need help and Veracode–s people, processes and technology do more than any other in the industry to secure those applications. I am truly excited to be joining a team of the world–s foremost application security experts that have led the industry in helping enterprises secure their software applications.”
“The success of essentially every industry today depends on having reliable software that keeps us, our applications and our information secure. As we see with increasing frequency, the impact of a breach can be devastating — both financially and physically. The world is waking up to this reality, fueling demand for assurance that the world–s software is secure,” said Bob Brennan, Veracode CEO. “It–s a point of pride to be able to show customers that Veracode has the very best talent in the industry, which they rely on to make their software more secure. Today, we add the leading, independent voice on application security to that list. Joseph will bring his vast experience to bear on the challenges our customers face and allow them to go further, faster.”
is a leader in securing web, mobile and third-party applications for the world–s largest global enterprises. By enabling organizations to rapidly identify and remediate application-layer threats before cyberattackers can exploit them, Veracode helps enterprises speed their innovations to market — without compromising security.
Veracode–s powerful cloud-based platform, deep security expertise and systematic, policy-based approach provide enterprises with a simpler and more scalable way to reduce application-layer risk across their global software infrastructures.
Veracode serves hundreds of customers across a wide range of industries, including nearly one-third of the Fortune 100, three of the top four U.S. commercial banks and more than 20 of Forbes– 100 Most Valuable Brands. Learn more at , on the Veracode and on .
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