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Fortify Software Helps Solidify Endpoint Security

Customer Business Profile

A leader in enterprise endpoint security, committed to securing its customer's corporate networks.

Security Initiatives

Implement a holistic approach that attacks security vulnerabilities from both the network and software layers to protect customers from the incalculable damage a high profile security breach can cause.

Key Challenges
- Understanding security risk
- Compliance requirements – doing something consistently, repeatable for compliance
- Building an organizational memory and traceability

Why They Chose Fortify

This reputable firm turned to Fortify Software and our accurate, high-performance tools for comprehensive source code analysis to ensure that the software powering their network security products is free of exploitable security vulnerabilities.

There were several factors that distinguished Fortify Software during an extensive evaluation process. These included the quality and reliability of the people and the company, best in class product performance, ease of integration with the build environment, the metrics and tracking afforded by Fortify Manager and the extensibility of rules. In short, the total package and the ability to support security risk assessment and management efforts were compelling factors. This combination of capabilities also helped to bridge the gap between Information Security and Engineering.

“As a trusted supplier of security for network infrastructures, we strongly endorse a holistic approach that attacks security vulnerabilities from both the network and software layers to protect our customers from the incalculable damage a high profile security breach can cause. We turned to Fortify's accurate and high-performance tools for comprehensive source code analysis to ensure that the software powering our network security products is free of exploitable security vulnerabilities.”

A better experience

This customer has deployed the Fortify solution into their nightly build environment across multiple core products. Lead engineers and security auditors are able to review, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities efficiently. Identifying and fixing issues far upstream in development, assures that late-breaking security issues are minimized, maintains development schedules and communicates a strong security assurance capability to customers and industry press.