Ounce Labs

Ounce Labs (an IBM company) is a Waltham, Massachusetts-based security software vendor. The company was founded in 2002 and provides a product that analyzes software source code to identify security vulnerabilities in source code.[1] The product is intended to help developers, quality assurance and security analysts locate and remediate software security vulnerabilities.[2] The scans look for a range of vulnerabilities that leave an application open to attack. [3] The company's customers include GMAC, Lockheed Martin, and the U.S. Navy.

On July 28, 2009 IBM announced it acquired Ounce Labs for an undisclosed sum.[4]

Platform support

Programming language support includes ASP.NET, C, C++, C# and other .NET languages, Java, JSP, VB.NET, classic ASP; Platform support for Windows, Solaris, and Linux.

References

  1. "Ounce Labs Ounce 4". SC Magazine. August 1, 2007.
  2. "Application Vulnerability Assessment 2007". SC Magazine. August 1, 2007.
  3. "Closing Security Holes with Application Scanners". Enterprise Systems. July 17, 2007.
  4. http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/27971.wss

External links

Official website


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