AST Digital Magazine February 2017 AST Digital Magaiinse Volume 10 | Page 60

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remediation of vulnerabilities with each iteration of assessment .
“ In this day-and-age , companies of all sizes need to know how secure their applications are . As the leader in our space , we take the risk out of source code security analyses – and we guarantee that nothing will be missed .”
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AsTech joins SentinelOne , WhiteHat Security , Cymmetria , Trusona , KnowBe4 and few others in offering some form of financial guarantee to customers in the event of cyberattacks on their networks that their solutions do not catch first .
“ Security vendors routinely make outlandish claims about their products and services , which often fall short of expectations ,” said Jeremiah Grossman , chief of security strategy at SentinelOne and pioneer of vendor security guarantee programs .
Andrew McDonnell , President , AsTech Consulting
“ We stand behind our work with more than just offering a money-back guarantee – we will pay up to $ 1 million in breach-related costs for remediation , customer notification , legal fees , or anything else ,” said Andrew McDonnell , president of AsTech .
“ When disaster eventually strikes , customers find themselves left holding the bag while their security vendors hold zero liability ,”
“ As an industry , this is unfair and the customervendor relationship must change . Information security has never been more important and it is great to see more vendors , like AsTech , coming forth to help change the paradigm by offering a financial guarantee to customers for its services .”
AsTech is a leading cyber risk management firm dedicated to helping organizations discover and remediate vulnerabilities to secure critical information assets .
Jeremiah Grossman , chief of security strategy at SentinelOne
AsTech helps mitigate risk by offering a suite of cyber security services , which includes deep technical expertise in building highly effective security programs that empower development teams to employ strong , security coding practices throughout SDLC .
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