In 2015, Pieter Danhieux and Matias Madou, both cybersecurity analysts, came to the realization that they wanted to provide a way to make software more secure by empowering developers with the skills and tools to enhance their speed of delivery. They struggled with how to accomplish this, initially. But Danhieux and Madou eventually decided to create a learning platform that could help developers apply and retain software security principles.
It was easier said than done; cyber education has long been the bane of the enterprise’s existence. According to a recent survey from Kenna Security and TalentLMS, 77% of employees report that their company has an established cybersecurity policy but 19% admit that they’re not familiar with it.
“The digital economy runs on software and applications whose underlying code is often not evaluated for security flaws until far...
