White Box security testing

Interesting article on white box security testing and automated testing tools at Dr Dobbs Portal.

"Whitebox testing is notoriously difficult to do. Without automatic code scanning tools, scanning the source code requires a keen eye, concentration and an enormous amount of time to scan each line for security vulnerabilities. As intruders become more sophisticated at finding security vulnerabilities and writing exploitative code, it becomes more necessary to take every precaution before shipping software.These precautions can range from security training throughout the security development lifecycle (SDLC) to using tools such as source code scanners and vulnerability scanners. "

The article covers:

Introduction
State of the Field
Security Exposure
Benefits
Limitations
When to Use Static Analysis Tools
Good Attributes to Watch Out For


For services for software security testing of applications, systems or infrastructure.

Business Process Testing

Top 10 in a search on Google.co.uk for Business Process Testing

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Dev2Dev Editor's Blog: Tuxedo, Business Process Testing and Subversion
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Software testing in advance

Found this link earlier in the week. It is Developers Notes for September 2006 published in August 2006. Is this early release normal or is it psychic phenomenon?

QALoad 5.5

Compuware has introduced new features to its QALoad 5.5 automated performance testing tool for web, Java, .NET, packaged ERP/CRM applications, and distributed environments. Compuware QALoad simulates thousands of users performing transactions against applications. New features include a parameterization wizard, rules library, enhanced remote monitoring for servers, and enhanced reporting, among other features.

There was a nice TV clip here showing a successful technique for getting the attention of an IT colleague that is ignoring you (you'll need to open the open player link to view it).

Software load testing