Cisco’s AppDynamics launches Secure Application to simplify vulnerability management
By peterweddle
February 04, 2021
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As growing computing complexity introduces new vulnerabilities and the number of cyberattacks soars, companies are looking for ways to rethink the way they approach security. Cisco’s AppDynamics wants to address that challenge with a new service that creates greater internal collaboration while automating more of the process.
AppDynamics, which specializes in application performance management, today announced Secure Application, a new service developed with Cisco’s security team. While Cisco acquired AppDynamics in 2017, the announcement of this jointly developed product marks a step forward in the two companies’ integration.
The goal is to break down the walls that traditionally exist between a company’s application developers and its security team.
“The application and security teams have traditionally been siloed,” said AppDynamics CTO Ty