Importance of source code review
Vulnerability detection
The source code review allows identifying and fixing possible security breaches at an early stage of development, minimizing the risk of cyber-attacks and protecting the company's sensitive data and information.
Compliance with standards and regulations
Many industries require compliance with specific cybersecurity regulations. Performing source code review ensures compliance with these regulations and avoids penalties or legal problems.
Securing the trust of customers and partners
A company that performs regular source code reviews and follows good cybersecurity practices demonstrates a commitment to protecting its systems and data, which builds trust with customers and business partners.
Source code review service
At Delta Protect we have a certified team of ethical hackers, analysts and highly trained engineers to perform a thorough review of your source code.
Ethical hacker rotation
It will never be the same Ethical Hacker who tests your technology, this way we get more objective results and with a diversity of approaches, techniques and skills.
Free retesting rounds
We run the necessary tests to be sure that the vulnerabilities detected have been correctly corrected.
Personalized assistance
Our team of specialists will help you fix the detected vulnerabilities in a matter of hours.
Better communication
Direct, transparent and efficient with your assigned team of specialists.
Compliance with standards
We are aligned to the standards your company needs, from OWASP, ISO 27001 and PCI DSS, to banking and corporate regulations.
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FAQs
What is source code review and why is it important?
Source code review is the systematic process of checking a program's code for bugs, security vulnerabilities and ensuring that it adheres to coding best practices. It is essential to maintain software quality and to prevent potential security issues that could be exploited by cybercriminals.
What are the benefits of performing a source code review?
Benefits include early identification and correction of bugs and security vulnerabilities, increasing software quality, reducing long-term maintenance costs, and facilitating collaboration and learning among developers. In addition, it can help comply with certain industry standards and regulations.
How is a source code review conducted?
Source code review can be performed manually or automated. In the manual process, other developers review the code for bugs and vulnerabilities. In the automated process, specialized tools are used to look for problematic code patterns. In both cases, the program logic, compliance with coding standards, and potential security vulnerabilities are evaluated.
What tools are used for source code review?
There are several tools for code review, some of them are: SonarQube, Crucible, CodeClimate, among others. These tools can automatically detect code problems, security vulnerabilities, and verify compliance with coding standards.
Who is responsible for performing the source code review?
Developers are usually responsible for performing source code review, although it may also involve QA and security teams. In some organizations, it is common for specific roles to exist to perform these tasks, such as software security analysts.
What should be done after source code review to ensure software quality?
After the review, identified bugs and vulnerabilities should be corrected. In addition, additional testing should be performed to ensure that the corrections have not introduced new problems. Finally, the process and results should be documented for future reference and to learn from errors and improve the process.
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