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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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Is it worth measuring software developer productivity? CIOs weigh in

CIO Business Intelligence

Measure business outcomes, not lines of code There are various measurement points throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), from idea generation to production stages, that should be monitored to ensure a smooth flow. “If One such framework is SPACE.

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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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Meet The Team Behind Mayhem: Come See Us At These Upcoming April 2023 Events

ForAllSecure

DevSecOps Days DevOps Connect: DevSecOps at RSAC is a program within the RSA Conference that explores different ways to effectively integrate security into DevOps processes, discusses the emergence of security engineers in DevOps, and explores the role of developer security champions. Register for the RSA Conference here.

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How Fuzzing Redefines Application Security

ForAllSecure

Mayhem, for example, is able to: Conduct binary analysis of applications (DAST).with With continuous approaches, devops disciplines, and digital transformation strategies on the rise, fuzz testing is the natural fit to address the analysis speed, scale, and accuracy needed to conduct layers of automated testing in a continuous model.

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The Evolution of Security Testing

ForAllSecure

While this type of testing is typically conducted by security teams, modern DevOps shops may collaborate closely with QA or development teams. Fuzz testing is a heavy-weight yet versatile DAST solution that is able to conduct multiple types of testing across the SDLC. Positive testing is easier to conduct.

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The CyberWire Daily Podcast EP. 389 With Guest Speaker David Brumley

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Dave Bittner: [00:06:20] This insertion of the Sec into DevOps - what's been the practical implications of that? Can you give me an example of how that would play out? This 20 minute podcast is available for listening below. The full transcript is also available below. First, you get, actually, a higher reliable software.