Quality and security of software is one of the distinctive competences of zerO'clock. In particular we have estabilished a very high experience on our Enterprise Customers, for which we make both strategic consulting and professional services from many years, in the following areas:

• Software Quality Metering & Assurance:definition of metrics, indicators and standards of software quality more suitable to our Customers. Software quality measurement. Compliance verification.

• Software Reuse: definition of the software reuse standards and processes more suitable to our Customers. Design and implementation of the catalog of software components. Integration with software life cycle and with the existing support tool. ROI measurement.

• Secure Coding & Static Analysis: definition of standards and secure code develop life cycle (SSDLC) more suitable to our Customers. Determination of vulnerabilities and defects in source code. Measurement of the level of security and software defects. Estimation of remediation costs and remediation implementation costs. Planning and implementation of SSDLC (Secure Software Development Life Cycle).

To support our work are available many tools and technologies, both commercial and open source. ZerO'clock has a large experience about the major of these (eg. Fortify, IBM Rational Suite, Coverity, Clockwork, McCabe, Appscan IBM, etc...), and we also have implemented our own product (ZQA - ZerO'clock Quality Assurance Platform) which is already used and appreciated by our important Customers.

The quality (and security) of software has a direct financial consequence on the customer who buys it. Removing defect during Post Release stage has been estimated is more than 100 more expensive than in Development stage.

zerO'clock can really help his customers to succesfully obtain ISO27001, ISO9126 and ISO12207 certifications. Call us !