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Compuware Corporation (NASDAQ:CPWR) has launched Compuware DevPartner SecurityChecker 2.0. This new version of Compuware's security analysis tool offers full integration with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, enabling development and testing teams to improve the quality of their Microsoft ASP.NET Web applications by quickly locating and fixing security vulnerabilities early in the application life cycle, saving time and money. Compuware a new services offering to help organizations improve application security.
"Microsoft is pleased that DevPartner SecurityChecker 2.0 supports and integrates with Visual Studio 2005," said Rick Samona, product manager of the .NET Developer Product Marketing Group at Microsoft Corp. "With application security becoming such a critical concern for IT organizations, DevPartner SecurityChecker helps development and testing teams locate and identify security vulnerabilities to secure their applications from attacks."
DevPartner SecurityChecker is a security assessment tool that accelerates the development of secure ASP.NET applications. DevPartner SecurityChecker helps efficiently achieve application security by automatically identifying security vulnerabilities through a combination of both white-box (code scanning and run-time analysis) and black-box (penetration testing) testing techniques and pinpoints the location of the vulnerability in source code. By automating the security vulnerability detection process, DevPartner SecurityChecker helps developers deliver secure ASP.NET Web applications on time and on budget.
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