Look for vulnerabilities in your code, take advantage of the Java security APIs and packages, and use third-party tools to monitor and log your code for security issues.

"The CERT Oracle Secure Coding Standard for Java" book covers the rules for secure coding using Java programming language. InfoQ spoke with book authors on how these rules can help Java developers.

Amazon Web Services' automated code review helps developers find serious security issues in Java and Python applications.

‘Extremely bad’ vulnerability found in widely used logging system The Log4Shell exploit gives attackers a simple way to execute code on any vulnerable machine ...

When building secure Java applications, it's important to make sure there are no plain text passwords anywhere in the code base.

New research from software security specialist Fortify reveals that bugs are far less common in Java compared with commercial C/C++ code ...

Veracode today unveiled its 2025 GenAI Code Security Report, revealing that AI-generated code introduces security vulnerabilities in 45% of cases.

The truth of the matter is, a large number of vulnerabilities exist in production code not because hackers are coming up with new ways to penetrate systems, but because developers and DevOps personnel ...

Swedish video game developer Mojang Studios has released an emergency Minecraft security update to address a critical bug in the Apache Log4j Java logging library used by the game's Java Edition ...