When it comes to security these days you have situation that should be a crisis for the industry, 10s of billions on their products and services and yet a quick perusal of the news would show that the results for all the money spent are not good. Instead, as far as we have seen the security industry has no problem with the current situation and if you point out some of the problems leading to that you are likely to be criticized.
As an example of how the money is being spent on solutions that are not doing job, let’s take a look at company that we ran across recently, Detectify. That is marketed as the “Leading Web Security Scanner for Continuous Security”, though looking at what it provides for WordPress websites indicates that if it’s the leading scanner, then the lead isn’t very impressive. [Read more]