Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has signed an agreement with Checkmarx for the provision of its static application security testing (SAST).

The partnership allows GiG to scale and build on the maturity of its application security.
Checkmarx is a global leader in application security testing (AST). Its Checkmarx SAST (CxSAST) product is an solution providing custom code security analysis, helping to eliminate cybersecurity risks. Enriched by Checkmarx’s AST automation capabilities, CxSAST integrates directly into source code management systems and with CI/CD tools, enabling developers and AppSec teams to build and deploy more secure software quickly.
The partnership enables GiG to provide its developers with a powerful source code scanning tool, allowing them to identify and rectify security vulnerabilities in custom code security at a single point.
Chris Armes, chief information officer at GiG, said: “Security is embedded in our culture, and ingrained in everything we do as a business. Partnering with Checkmarx forms part of the wider initiative of Integrating security throughout the development life cycle of our partner’s online casino or sports betting sites. The partnership will help to fuel our primary security objective of engineering secure products throughout GiG’s Ecosystem.”