One of the best ways to protect your software project from avoidable bugs is the use of Java static code analysis tools. These tools can help identify and fix problematic code before it reaches ...

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The company’s annual Open Source Security and Risk Analysis report finds widespread use of open source components with high-risk vulnerabilities. Nearly three-quarters of codebases assessed for risk ...

Update January 10, 2013: A zero-day exploit is in the wild, attacking fully patched versions of Java. You can protect yourself by disabling the Java plugin from your ...

Effectively addressing risks means at the start of each project every project manager should develop and implement a risk management strategy, plan, and tools. But being able to decide which risks ...

There are common aspects to static analysis for C and C++ compared to Java but there are differences as well. Static analysis tools are in widespread use because they are effective at finding ...