Taylor Armerding

Taylor Armerding

Taylor Armerding is a senior security strategist at Synopsys, a software company with the world’s most advanced tools for silicon chip design, verification, IP integration, and application security testing. 

Where Are the Retail Industry’s Software Security Strengths and Weaknesses?

The retail industry’s reputation for providing software security has taken some hits over the years. The top 15 data breaches of the current century include Target in 2013, with account information on an estimated 110 million customers compromised; TJX in 2006, with 94 million credit cards exposed; and Home Depot in September 2014, with about…