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Synopsys has entered into a definitive agreement with Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. and Francisco Partners for the sale of its Software Integrity Group business in a transaction with a total value of up to $2.1 billion. The transaction includes up to $475 million in cash payable upon Francisco Partners and Clearlake achieving a specified rate of return in connection with one or

Synopsys has announced the availability of Polaris Assist, an AI-powered application security assistant on the Synopsys Polaris Software Integrity Platform. According to Synopsys, Polaris Assist combines powerful Large Language Model (LLM) technology with Synopsys’ application security knowledge and intelligence – including robust coding patterns, vulnerability detection rules and Black Duck’s vast open source knowledge base – to

Synopsys has announced the availability of Black Duck Supply Chain Edition, a new software composition analysis (SCA) offering that enables organisations to mitigate upstream risk in their software supply chains. According to Synopsys, Black Duck Supply Chain Edition combines multiple open source detection technologies, automated third-party software bill of materials (SBOM) analysis, and malware detection to provide

Synopsys has announced the availability of Synopsys fAST Dynamic, a new dynamic application security testing (DAST) offering on the Synopsys Polaris Software Integrity Platform. According to Synopsys, fAST Dynamic enables development, security and DevOps teams to quickly find and fix security vulnerabilities in modern web applications without impeding development velocity. Synopsys also states that fAST Dynamic features

Synopsys have released the ninth edition of the annual “Open Source Security and Risk Analysis” (OSSRA) report. The research highlights that nearly three-quarters of commercial codebases assessed for risk contain open source components impacted by high-risk vulnerabilities, representing a sharp uptick from the previous year.  In the 2024 OSSRA report, the Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC) analyses anonymised

Synopsys have published their 2023 Software Vulnerability Snapshot report and according to the data, analysed by Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC), there has been a significant decrease in vulnerabilities found in target applications. This has gone down from 97% in 2020 to 83% in 2022, which is an encouraging sign that code reviews, automated testing and continuous integration are

Synopsys, Inc. have announced the publication of its “Global State of DevSecOps 2023” report examining the strategies, tools and practices impacting software security. The new report from the Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center is based on a survey conducted by Censuswide polling more than 1,000 IT professionals across the world – including developers, application security professionals, DevOps engineers and CISOs,