Tools that help software developers write secure code are notably under-represented in today’s corporate arsenals. The reason is that checking source code for security weaknesses is a difficult task, ...

Fortify Software and the FindBugs project have launched a free service that will scan open-source Java software for bugs in the code. The Java Open Review project (JOR) lets open-source projects run ...

Start-up source-code security technology developer Fortify Software scored a major triumph on Tuesday as Oracle announced plans to use Fortify’s tools to seek out holes in Oracle’s database and ...

Fortify Software Inc. and the FindBugs project have launched a free service that will scan open-source Java software for bugs in the code. The Java Open Review (JOR) project lets open-source projects ...

The company, which operates out of the Menlo Park, Calif., offices of lead investor Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, has shipped tools that let developers scan for security problems as they work.