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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. What are security guardrails?

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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. Shifting security left in your SDLC program is a priority that executives should be giving their focus to.

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Cognitive on Cloud

Cloud Musings

This shift to cognitive computing will occur within the next 12 to 14 months for many organizations and cognitive era success requires data centric management culture, a common requisite for secure cloud computing. Companies that are leveraging cloud today must also prepare for the cognitive computing era.

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Securing Your APIs

ForAllSecure

It’s safe to say that APIs are now a critical part of modern application architectures today. In the age of SaaS applications and infrastructure, many architectures are designed around being API-first for managing data ingestion and retrieval. Through our GitHub app, developers can identify repositories as applications to fuzz.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

Web applications are foundational to a company’s business and brand identity yet are highly vulnerable to digital attacks and cybercriminals. As such, it’s vital to have a robust and forward-leaning approach to web application security. What is DevSecOps? According to IBM , a single data breach costs $9.4

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Software is Infrastructure

ForAllSecure

There is no guarantee that having the latest components that your application is secure against future threats. The application of SA is further complicated by the ever increasing size of code bases. These tools generally work on fully developed/deployed applications which fundamentally shifts them rightmost in the SDLC.

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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.

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