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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REDUCING FALSE POSITIVE FINDINGS

  • US 20200134194A1
  • Filed: 08/26/2019
  • Published: 04/30/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for validating software security analysis findings, comprising:

  • one or more processors;

    a graphical user interface (GUI); and

    a memory in communication with the one or more processors and the GUI, the memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, are configured to;

    receive, from a first software security analysis tool, a first finding from a first scan of an application code, the first finding including one or more software issues within the application code;

    retrieve a source truth dataset including a plurality of criteria for validating the first finding;

    determine a first validity score for the first finding based on whether a first criterion is met, the first validity score indicating the accuracy of the first finding;

    determine, by comparing the first validity score to a predetermined validity threshold, a value of the first finding; and

    send, to the GUI, a first signal to cause the GUI to display the first finding and the value of the first finding.

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