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How Third-Party Security Assurance Enhances DevSecOps
Enterprises are constantly trying to do more with less today, and do it faster to gain competitive advantages and grow revenue. Nowhere is this more prevalent than in their internal software development processes. The movement to third-party or external sources of code is a natural reaction to βfasterβ release cycles. However, this need for speed [β¦]
Aug 13, 2021 Β· 3 minAll articles by Walter Capitani
Showing 1β3Prevent False Positives From Derailing Shift Left
Static application security testing (SAST) tools are designed to balance false positives (incorrect warnings) with false negatives (missed vulnerabilities) primarily because deeper analysis requires more time and computing resources. Both of these are in short supply among developers that are tasked with meeting shorter and shorter product delivery milestones. So, while SAST vendors consider a [β¦]
A Pragmatic Approach to DevSecOps
In response to market and competitive forces, many companies are using DevSecOps to develop higher quality and more secure software. Whether that software is their own product or is a component of their product, quality β and especially security β have become required rather than optional. To accommodate the security requirements, some companies have adopted [β¦]