One of the biggest, and most common, vulnerabilities to an enterprise's infrastructure is application security. The editors of Dark Reading take a closer look during this week's radio broadcast.

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2014 — (PRNewswire) —  When it comes to assessing risks to the company's infrastructure, application security remains one of the most important topics to chief information security officers and others charged with ensuring the business's data.

In fact, there are more than 1,000 different software vulnerabilities in existence right now, according to one study. How can security pros keep up?

Join Dark Reading Editor Marilyn Cohodas as she takes a deeper look at application security during the next episode of Dark Reading Radio, which happens on Wednesday, September 24, at 1:00 p.m. EDT (10:00 a.m. PDT). This week's guests include Open Web Application Security Project Chairman Michael Coates, the Product Security Director at Shape Security, and former OWASP Chairman Jeff Williams, who is founder and CTO of Contrast Security.

Click here to register for this week's Dark Reading Radio show and to find out how to participate in a live chat following the broadcast.

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has been tracking application security issues for more than 10 years, and Coates and Williams will discuss how businesses can do more to bake security right into their applications.

To learn more about application security, as well as how enterprises are using new methods to protect their data, check out Dark Reading Radio this week.

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