Fuzzing for Software Security Testing and Quality Assurance

Ari Takanen

ISBN 10: 1608078507 / ISBN 13: 9781608078509

Published by Artech House Publishers, 2023

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2018. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fuzzing for Software Security Testing and Quality Assurance
• Publisher: Artech House Publishers
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1608078507
• ISBN 13: 9781608078509
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This edition introduces fuzzing as a process, goes through commercial tools, and explains what the customer requirements are for fuzzing. The advancement of evolutionary fuzzing tools, including American Fuzzy Lop (AFL) and the emerging full fuzz test automation systems, are explored. Traditional software programmers and testers learn how to make fuzzing a standard practice that integrates seamlessly with all development activities. It surveys all popular commercial fuzzing tools and explains how to select the right one for software development projects.This edition introduces fuzzing as a process, goes through commercial tools, and explains what the customer requirements are for fuzzing. The advancement of evolutionary fuzzing tools, including American Fuzzy Lop (AFL) and the emerging full fuzz test automation systems, are explored. Traditional software programmers and testers learn how to make fuzzing a standard practice that integrates seamlessly with all development activities. It surveys all popular commercial fuzzing tools and explains how to select the right one for software development projects.

About the Author

Ari Takanen is an investor and startup advisor at Kielo Growth business incubator company. He is also cofounder of Codenomicon, a software fuzzing tool company acquired by Synopsys. A noted speaker and author on software testing and security, he is a graduate of Finland's University of Oulo, where he did research with the university's Secure Programming Group. Jared D. DeMott is the founder of Vulnerability Discovery & Analysis (VDA) Labs. He earned an M.S. in computer science from Johns Hopkins University and is a Ph.D. candidate at Michigan State University. Charlie Miller is a principal autonomous vehicle security architect at Cruise Automation. Previously, he spent five years at the National Security Agency as a computer hacker. He earned his Ph.D. in mathematics from the U. of Notre Dame. Atte Kettunen is a software security expert at F-Secure Corporation. He received his master's degree in computer security from Oulun yliopisto.