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What Are Security Guardrails? Why Do They Matter to Your AppSec Program?

SecureWorld News

The wide adoption of cloud-native applications and infrastructure has propelled DevOps and a self-service culture enabling developers to go from code to cloud in hours. Security teams are entirely unprepared to govern and secure the modern SDLC in this agile world. Why security guardrails are essential for secure development.

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How to make your developer organization more efficient

CIO Business Intelligence

Developers are hired for their coding skills, but often spend too much time on information-finding, setup tasks, and manual processes. To combat wasted time and effort, Discover® Financial Services championed a few initiatives to help developers get back to what they do best: developing. The result?

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Scaling security: How to build security into the entire development pipeline

CIO Business Intelligence

When an application is finally ready for deployment, the last thing the development team wants to hear is: “Stop! If you want to make a change, make it in the early stages of the software development lifecycle,” said Pratiksha Panesar, director of cybersecurity at Discover Financial Services. There’s a security issue.”

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What executives should know about CNAPP

CIO Business Intelligence

First termed in the Gartner Hype Cycle for Cloud Security, 2021, a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) is, as the name implies, a platform approach for securing applications that are cloud-native across the span of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) of the applications. Why is it important in cybersecurity?

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Safeguarding Ethical Development in ChatGPT and Other LLMs

SecureWorld News

This first installment is "Safeguarding Ethical Development in ChatGPT and Other LLMs through a Comprehensive Approach: Integrating Security, Psychological Considerations, and Governance." Why should AI get a pass on S (Secure) SDLC methodologies? People/consumers drive development, not developers.

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Getting ahead of cyberattacks with a DevSecOps approach to web application security

CIO Business Intelligence

According to GitLab’s 2023 Global DevSecOps Report , 56% of organizations report using DevOps or DevSecOps methodologies, growing roughly 10% from 2022, for improved security, higher developer velocity, cost and time savings, and better collaboration. What is DevSecOps?

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What Executives Should Know About Shift-Left Security

CIO Business Intelligence

By Zachary Malone, SE Academy Manager at Palo Alto Networks The term “shift left” is a reference to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) that describes the phases of the process developers follow to create an application. Why is shift-left security important in cybersecurity?