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Code quality and security analyses are being united through the integration of products from Coverity and Armorize Technologies, the companies are announcing on Tuesday.

The integration will link Coverity Static Analysis, for code analysis, with Armorize CodeSecure, for security analysis. Integrations will be featured in upgrades of the two products planned for the end of this calendar year.

Apple has responded to press inquiries about the hacking of iTunes user accounts and fraudulent purchases made through its App Store, but the company has yet to come clean about the extent of the incident or the pressing questions it raises about the securi

Honing in on the need for more security in application development, IBM Rational is planning an enterprise-level  product that features two separately acquired technologies for security testing and code scanning.

A loose consortium of security experts from more than 30 organizations today called on enterprises to exert more pressure on their software vendors to ensure that they use secure code development practices.