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

SecureWorld News

Security teams are entirely unprepared to govern and secure the modern SDLC in this agile world. Providing tools and processes to ensure developers can build secure software by default has long been recognized as the best way to avoid security pitfalls and prevent security bugs from being introduced 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. How did It originate?

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Why Transparency and Trust Should Underscore DevOps

SecureWorld News

To turn a business into an agile, flexible, and adaptable entity, key principles must be established in the organization's use of technology, its processes, coaching programs, underlying ethos, values, and culture. Faster problem resolution and reduced downtime benefit every party involved in the SDLC.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

By integrating security practices into the DevOps process, DevSecOps aims to ensure that security is an integral part of the software development life cycle (SDLC). This caused significant bottlenecks in the SDLC and was not conducive to DevOps methodologies, which emphasize development velocity.

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Why Fuzz Testing Is Indispensable: Billy Rios

ForAllSecure

In that conversation, one analyst shared that companies that implement fuzz testing programs never rip them out. This is a bold statement, especially in the world of application security where strategies are around tool augmentation and diversification, leading to frequent rotation of tools within product security programs.

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5 Ways to Prevent Secret Sprawl

SecureWorld News

In the software development life cycle (SDLC), 85% of leaking secrets come from developers sharing information on public personal accounts. This goes to show just how important it is to have the proper training, procedures, and tools in place when it comes to combatting secret sprawl and leaks in your SDLC. Use short-lived credentials.

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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.