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Michelle Buckner

Michelle Buckner brings hands-on experience from the front lines of secure software delivery, with a focus on automation, microservices, and continuous deployment. Her work explores the intersection of security and speed in modern DevOps environments, helping teams ship faster without compromising compliance. A frequent contributor to OpenSource.net, she shares real-world insights on securing pipelines, scaling cloud-native apps, and integrating security seamlessly into development workflows.

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Beyond the Build: Integrating Security into CI/CD Pipelines

In today’s fast-paced software development landscape, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines are essential for delivering applications efficiently. However, the speed and automation they offer can inadvertently introduce security vulnerabilities if not properly managed. Integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, often referred to as DevSecOps, is no longer optional; it’s a necessity. The Importance of […]

May 7, 2026 · 3 min

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AI-Powered DevSecOps: Navigating Automation, Risk and Compliance in a Zero-Trust World

Breaking down how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping DevSecOps, the security pitfalls that come with it and how to balance the raw efficiency of automation with the actual realities of risk mitigation.

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