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/PRNewswire/ -- OX Security today released a comprehensive research report revealing that AI coding tools are creating an "Army of Juniors" effect in software...
OX Security released a report highlighting the risks associated with AI-generated code, which they term the Army of Juniors effect. The report identifies 10 critical anti-patterns in AI-generated code that compromise software security. These include excessive inline commenting, rigid adherence to conventional rules, and lack of refactoring, among others. The study suggests that AI-generated code doesnt inherently have more vulnerabilities than human code, but the speed at which it is produced and deployed without adequate security oversight is a concern. OX Security emphasizes the need for AI-native security solutions and strategic shifts in how organizations manage AI-generated code. The company, known for its VibeSec platform, aims to prevent insecure AI-generated code and is recognized as a leader in application and product security.
/PRNewswire/ -- OX, a leader in Application Security, today announced the appointment of Ohad Cohen as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In this role, Cohen will...
OX Security, a leader in application security, has appointed Ohad Cohen as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Cohen, who previously served as Vice President of Sales, played a crucial role in establishing OX as one of the fastest-growing companies in the sector, achieving $10 million in sales and tripling its customer base. The company now serves over 200 organizations, including Microsoft, IBM, and Intel. Cohens new role will focus on scaling global sales operations and strengthening strategic partnerships. OX Security leverages AI-driven remediation to provide comprehensive security coverage across the software development lifecycle. Founded in 2021, OX continues to expand its presence in enterprise and commercial markets.
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Israeli cybersecurity co Ox Security raises $60m
Ox Security, an Israeli cybersecurity company, has completed a $60 million Series B financing round, bringing its total funding to $94 million. The round was led by DTCP Partners with participation from Microsoft, IBM Ventures, and Team8. Ox Securitys technology, Code Projection, helps organizations manage security alerts by analyzing code behavior and ranking vulnerabilities by risk level. This allows security teams to focus on critical vulnerabilities, enhancing security and saving resources. The company, founded by Check Point Software veterans Neatsun Ziv and Lior Arzi, has over 200 customers, including eToro and SoFi, and employs 150 people.
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Ox Security raises $60M Series B to cut through cyber noise | CTech
Ox Security, an Israeli cybersecurity startup, has raised $60 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to $94 million since its inception in 2021. The company, founded by former Check Point executives, focuses on enterprise application security by filtering out non-critical threats and highlighting the most dangerous ones. This approach has gained traction, especially in the wake of the SolarWinds hack and the rise of AI-generated code vulnerabilities. Ox Security now serves over 200 enterprise clients, including Sofi and eToro, and has surpassed an annual recurring revenue of $10 million. The funding round was led by DTCP, with participation from IBM, Microsoft, Swisscom Ventures, Evolution Equity, and Team8.
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OX Security Named 2023 SINET16 Innovator Award Winner
OX Security, a cybersecurity startup, has been named a 2023 SINET16 Innovator Award winner. The award is given by SINET, an organization that aims to accelerate cybersecurity innovation through public-private partnerships. OX Security, founded in 2021, is developing a holistic software supply chain security solution that provides visibility, automation, and risk insights across the full software development lifecycle. The companys platform is standardized to the OSC&R framework, providing continuity and cohesiveness that many security strategies often lack.
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Supply chain security startup OX Security receives strategic investment from IBM Ventures | CTech
OX Security, a software supply chain security solutions company, has received an investment from IBM. The size of the investment was not disclosed but estimated to be between $5-10 million. OX Security aims to provide visibility, automation, and risk insights in software supply chains. The company is a founding member of the Open Software Supply Chain Attack Reference framework. With this investment, IBM joins existing investors in OX Securitys $34 million Seed round. OX Security and IBM will collaborate to advance the adoption of DevSecOps practices. IBMs Security Center of Excellence in Israel emphasizes the importance of determining the trustworthiness of open source dependencies in software projects.
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OX Security Launches OX-GPT, AppSec's First ChatGPT Integration
OX Security has launched OX-GPT, the first ChatGPT integration to improve software supply chain security. The integration provides developers with customized fix recommendations and cut and paste code fixes, allowing for quick remediation of critical security issues. OX Security aims to address the frustration and overwhelm experienced by developers due to too many alerts and fragmented workflows. The ChatGPT integration offers developers context for specific issues, control over security, and faster remediation. OX Security believes that security should be an integral part of the software development process. OX-GPT enables organizations to stay ahead of attackers by empowering developers with the necessary information and tools.
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OX Security : A new approach to securing DevOps
OX Security, a company specializing in Software Supply Chain Security, has raised $34 million in funding. The company takes a unique approach to securing DevOps by treating development and production as a single security concern. OX Security aims to transform fragmented workflows and reduce risk while accelerating delivery and managing costs. The funding round was led by investors including Team8, Microsoft (M12), and Evolution Equity Partners. OX Security was also part of an Israeli startup delegation that participated in Calcalists Mind the Tech London 2023 conference, where they presented their company to senior executives from the tech industry.
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OX Security completes $34 million Seed round for end-to-end software supply chain security | CTech
Israeli startup OX Security has completed a $34 million Seed round led by Evolution Equity Partners, Team8, and M12. The company, founded by Neatsun Ziv and Lior Arzi, offers an end-to-end software supply chain security platform for DevSecOps. OX Security is developing a new open standard called PBOM, which goes beyond the software bill of materials (SBOM) to cover the entire development pipeline. The platform provides real-time visibility and control over the attack surface, including source code, pipeline, artifacts, container images, runtime assets, and applications. The funding will support the companys growth and development of its security platform.
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