Bridging the Security Testing Gap in Your CI/CD Pipeline
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The document discusses the increasing importance of cybersecurity in the context of accelerated digital transformation and the challenges organizations face in integrating security testing within CI/CD pipelines. It introduces 'Seeker', an Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST) tool designed to automate security assessments, improve vulnerability detection, and facilitate seamless integration into development workflows. Seeker aims to enhance application security through real-time testing, verification of vulnerabilities, and ongoing developer education, making it suitable for organizations at various stages of their security journey.
Bridging the Security Testing Gap in Your CI/CD Pipeline
- 1. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.1 Bridging the security testing gap in CI/CD pipeline Kimm Yeo and Asma Zubair SIG Product Marketing and Management
- 2. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.2 Agenda Market trends and challenges App security gap in CI/CD and IAST Introducing Seeker IAST Seeker demonstration Q & A
- 3. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.3 The pace of digital transformation today Source: Accenture 2019 executive technology vision study 94%enterprises have accelerated or significantly accelerated pace of innovations1 Sources: 1. Accenture 2019 report (link) 2. 451 DevSecOps research report2
- 4. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.4 What’s next? Accenture 2019 executive vision: One of the top five trends for next three years Increased risks and complexity Enterprises are not just potential victims, but others’ vectors Importance of cybersecurity One of top 5 trends for next 3years source: Accenture 2019 Technology Vision survey with over 6k business and IT execs Source: Accenture 2019 tech vision report (link)
- 5. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.5 The pace of digital transformation today Increased risks and complexity Enterprises are not just potential victims, but others’ vectors Source: Accenture 2019 Technology Vision survey with over 6k business and IT execs With digital transformation becoming an even playing field, new challenges arised
- 6. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.6 Current state of cybersecurity State of software security in financial services 2 62% Do not have necessary cybersecurity skills2 Only 23% Perform security assessment of third party directly 2 74% Concern with software and systems supplied by third party2 76% Difficulty with vulnerability detection in software systems before release2 11B records breached 1 (and still counting...) Sources: 1. Privacy rights data breaches (link) 2. Ponemon state of security in financial services industry report2
- 7. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.7 Third party penetration testing Fuzz testing Softw are com position analysisD ynam ic analysis Static analysis 57% 31% 61% 59% 51% Source: 451 DevSecOps Research Application security tools in CI/CD workflows Question: What are the critical app sec testing tools to add to CI/CD workflows? Examining DevSecOps Realities & Opportunities (link)
- 8. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.8 Application security gap in SDLC Code development Code commit Build Test Deploy Production Release SCA, SAST, (Deeper level) Lightweight IDE SAST tools Monitoring Pen testing Red Teaming TM, SAST Manual code review DAST Fuzz testing Pen testing Load/Performance test Hardening checks How do you take siloed, disparate development, operations and security processes and transform to an integrated tool chain?
- 9. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.9 35% 36% 46% 48% 56% 61% Compliance Developer resistance False positives Security testing slows things down Inconsistent approach Lack of automated, integrated security testing tools Source: 451 DevSecOps Research, 2018 Security testing challenges in CI/CD workflows What are the most significant app security testing challenges inherent in CI/CD workflows? Examining DevSecOps Realities & Opportunities (link)
- 10. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.10 The challenges of building security into modern application development and delivery How do we integrate and automate dynamic security testing into our CI/CD? How do we minimize the effort for developers to find and fix vulnerabilities? Sec How do we maximize application security AND development velocity? How do we identify and prioritize the most severe vulnerabilities?
- 11. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.11 Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)
- 12. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.12 Continuous security testing with IAST Code development Code commit Build Test Deploy Production Release Functional Non- FunctionalSCA, SAST, (Deeper level) IAST (Continuous run-time text) Lightweight IDE SAST tools DAST Fuzz testing Pen testing Load/Performance test Hardening checks Monitoring Pen testing Red Teaming IAST (Continuous runtime security test) TM, SAST Manual code review
- 13. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.13 IAST runtime testing & analysis • Analysis of code execution using runtime monitors • Visibility into executed code and runtime data, such as: • HTTP Requests – End to End • Parameter Propagation • HTTP Response Writing • Database Calls • Database Responses • File System Calls (& Content) • String Manipulations • Memory (Like Debugger “Watch”) • Usage of 3rd Party Libraries • Web Services Calls • On-the-fly Code Generation • More… …
- 14. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.14 Comparison of SAST, IAST, and DAST SAST IAST DAST Typically used in Development Integration and QA QA or production Usually requires Source code Functional app and test suite Functional app Integrates in CI/CD Yes Yes No, not really Capabilities • Finds vulnerabilities earliest in the SDLC • Gives fast line of code insights • Finds vulnerabilities during functional test (no scans required) • Gives runtime and line of code insights in real time • Finds vulnerabilities w/o source code or test suite • Requires expertise and time to triage and prioritize findings
- 15. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.15 Introducing Seeker IAST
- 16. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.16 Seeker Seeker is our interactive application security testing tool – Performs run time security testing Seeker performs security testing on: – Web apps – Web APIs, or services – Mobile application back-end (where a mobile app’s critical functionality resides) – Detects vulnerabilities in custom code as well as 3rd party code Applications can be: – on-premises, in the cloud, containerized Seeker detects – Injection flaws – Security misconfigurations – Sensitive data leakage – and many more types of vulnerabilities
- 17. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.17 Seeker - Automated security testing made easy • Automatically verifies vulnerabilities • Creates specific Jira tickets for developers • Instant notification to developers via slack or email Automated Verification Easy for Development • ANY functional test becomes a security test • Continuous security testing with results in real time Automated Testing Easy for QA • Deploy and run via CI/CD • Compatible with existing automation tools • On-premises and cloud- based apps Automated Deployment Easy for DevOps
- 18. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.18 http://... How Seeker works Your Application Seeker Enterprise Server vulnerabilities 2 3 1 Application receives HTTP request. Agent analyzes code and memory, focusing on security-related activities like encryption, SQL, file access, LDAP, XPath, etc. Results are actively verified and reported along with vulnerable lines of code, runtime data, and verification proof. 2 3 1 Seeker Agent
- 19. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.19 Seeker integrates seamlessly into the DevOps toolchain Connect directly to Jira and your CI/CD tools with APIs and integrations testcode operatebuild deploy Developer commits the code Functional testing done Build pass/fail decision (based on testing status) App and Seeker are deployed in test environment The build is made Vulnerabilities pushed in
- 20. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.20 Active verification provides accurate and real time results Patented active verification engine minimizes false positives • Automatically re-tests detected vulnerabilities to verify that they are real and can be exploited • Quickly processes hundreds of thousands of HTTP(S) requests • Provides risk-prioritized list of verified vulnerabilities to fix immediately
- 21. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.21 Configurable sensitive data tracking • Define parameters and patterns to identify sensitive data in your application • Track exposure and leakage through URLs, logs, UI, DB, etc. • Verify compliance with standards including PCI, HIPAA, and GDPR Verify security and data protection compliance by tracking leakage of any type of sensitive data
- 22. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.22 Integrated eLearning • Seeker is now integrated with Synopsys eLearning. – Requires eLearning account/contract • Contextual online training helps developers understand and remediate vulnerabilities.
- 23. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.23 Insight into third party, open source use and risks • Get visibility into supply chain risks • Comprehensive bill of materials • Vulnerable components • Risk-ranked vulnerabilities • Open source licenses Integrated Binary Software Composition Analysis identifies vulnerable components used in code
- 24. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.24 Seeker In Action Demonstration
- 25. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.25 Why Seeker ? Designed for seamless integration • Easy to automate or integrate into CI/CD pipeline • Easy to deploy and configure • Optimized for security, development and DevOps teams Privacy and compliance • Only AST tools with complete sensitive data tracking • Provide results in compliance with OWASP Top 10, PCI DSS, GDPR, CAPEC • Integrated Binary Software Composition Analysis for OSS dependencies Developer empowerment • Accurate findings with real-time verification to help prioritize remediation • Integrated eLearning gives developers contextual learning on the job • Instant alert (slack, email, webhooks) and remediation advice Designed for scale • Support large-scale, modern app deployments • Framework agnostic with broad language coverage • Comprehensive checkers
- 26. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.26 Seeker helps organizations with their application security testing needs No security testing in place • Seeker is perfect as a starting tool for automated security testing • Security expertise not needed Ad-hoc security testing Start using Seeker during functional testing to find vulnerabilities early and cut down on pen-testing resources/cost Ready to integrate security in CI/CD Integrate Seeker in CI/CD pipeline and automatically fail the build if critical security vulnerabilities are detected Regardless of their maturity in application security risk management process
- 27. © 2019 Synopsys, Inc.27 Q & A
- 28. Thank You Follow us on twitter : @zubaira, @kimm_yeo