What:
Jack Danahy, founder and CTO for Ounce Labs, discusses the security challenges of outsourcing application development in a pre-recorded podcast titled 'Hold Your Outsourcers Accountable.'
Overview:
With outsourced development continuing to play a key role in the creation and maintenance of software, ensuring that development is efficient and to spec is more important than ever. In this podcast, Danahy discusses how to hold outsourcers accountable by emphasizing communication and process as a way to ensure that all parties in the outsourcing process are able to work effectively and are satisfied with the outcome. Participants will learn about:
- What outsourcer accountability means
- Handling the complexity of working with overseas development teams
- How to structure initiatives to hold outsourced developers accountable
Where:
Listen to the podcast at:
http://ouncelabs.com/abstracts/holding-outsources-accountable-podcast.asp
Speaker:
Jack Danahy is founder and chief technology officer of Ounce Labs as well as one of the industry's most prominent advocates for software security assurance. Prior to Ounce Labs, he founded Qiave Technologies, a pioneer in kernel-level security that was acquired by WatchGuard Technologies in October of 2000. Previously, Danahy served as the managing director of engineering for BBN/Genuity's managed security services.
About Ounce Labs, Inc.
Ounce Labs' industry-leading source code analysis solutions enable organizations to analyze their applications to identify, prioritize and eliminate software security vulnerabilities. Ounce delivers the accuracy, immediate time-to-value, and automated workflow that large enterprises demand while helping organizations such as EDS, IBM, Intel, Lockheed Martin, MFS, the U.S. Government Accountability Office, Unisys and VeriSign, to strengthen application security and protect confidential information. Ounce also helps organizations to verify compliance with internal policies and industry mandates including PCI DSS, FISMA, HIPAA and others. For more information, please visit www.ouncelabs.com.
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