How far are German companies in improving security through static program analysis tools?. (arXiv:2208.06136v1 [cs.CR])

As security becomes more relevant for many companies, the popularity of
static program analysis (SPA) tools is increasing. In this paper, we target the
use of SPA tools among companies in Germany with a focus on security. We give
insights on the current issues and the developers' willingness to configure the
tools to overcome these issues. Compared to previous studies, our study
considers the companies' culture and processes for using SPA tools. We
conducted an online survey with 256 responses …

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