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Is it worth measuring software developer productivity? CIOs weigh in

CIO Business Intelligence

At the same time, developers are scarce, and the demand for new software is high. This has spurred interest around understanding and measuring developer productivity, says Keith Mann, senior director, analyst, at Gartner. Organizations need to get the most out of the limited number of developers they’ve got,” he says.

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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? This creates risks.

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The FuzzCon 2021 Real Talks Panel

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Listed below are the top 3 takeaways from Ransome’s panel: The bottleneck of software security is getting developers to respond to findings. The bottleneck is getting developers to actually do something about the findings,” shares Maccherone. The key to getting developers invested in security.

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Daphne Jones: Envision a new career destiny

CIO Business Intelligence

When the newest Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson had to watch members of Congress publicly walk out on her during her confirmation celebration, Jones adds, that was a very public example of what many women and people of color experience every day. What version are you now in this personalized SDLC? I was at version 2.0

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A Guide To Automated Continuous Security Testing

ForAllSecure

The acceleration of application development has shown no sign of stopping. Continuous testing enables security teams to keep pace with development and operations teams in modern development, and to deliver deep integration and automation of security tooling. Evolution of Development. Take the F-15, for example.

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Leveraging Fuzz Testing to Achieve ED-203A / DO-356A

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The reports provide methods and considerations for showing compliance with the airworthiness security process defined in ED-202A / DO-326A during avionics design and development. Fuzzing has also shifted from ad-hoc, post-development analysis to a key component of software development.

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Leveraging Fuzz Testing to Achieve ED-203A / DO-356A

ForAllSecure

The reports provide methods and considerations for showing compliance with the airworthiness security process defined in ED-202A / DO-326A during avionics design and development. Fuzzing has also shifted from ad-hoc, post-development analysis to a key component of software development.