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The State of Security RSA Special Report

by Charlene O’Hanlon on April 16, 2018

The big trends shaping cybersecurity today. Security teams face enormous challenges. Not only from attackers who are always looking for new ways to get to their applications and data, but also the constant evolution of the very technologies security professionals must defend.
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Mastering Hybrid Cloud Security

by Charlene O’Hanlon on March 13, 2018

Enterprises have embraced hybrid cloud — here’s what you need to know when it comes to security You’d think by now all the cloud-computing buzzwords would’ve rained down. But hybrid cloud computing still has a fuzzy nature about it. For whatever reasons enterprises embrace cloud, hybrid cloud use is near ubiquitous. According to a 2017..
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2018 The Year Ahead

by Charlene O’Hanlon on February 22, 2018

In this Security Boulevard year-end special eBook, eight of our journalists provide you with what you need to know in the year ahead regarding attack trends, cyberlaw, changes in cloud security, machine learning and the everchanging role of the CISO. That’s certainly a lot to cover, but 2018 promises to be another year that’ll keep..
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Securing the SDL for Dummies

by Charlene O’Hanlon on January 18, 2018

Our eBook, Securing the SDLC for Dummies, takes you through the basics of SDLC and explains how to incorporate good security practices at each stage of the SDLC such as: creating software requirements; designing software securely; implementing secure software; assuring quality; and deploying software with a security mindset.
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Design Secure Software from the First Line of Code

by Charlene O’Hanlon on January 18, 2018

Have you ever discovered flaws in your applications after they’ve been released to the public? As developers push applications out the door at increasingly faster rates, it’s crucial that security vulnerabilities are discovered during the development process. Because by the time security teams uncover these flaws, cost of remediating vulnerabilities skyrocket and development teams are onto the..
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The Art of Application Security

by Charlene O’Hanlon on January 17, 2018

Getting Started with DevSecOps “DevSecOps” has become a seductive term throughout many industries, usually being thrown around with reckless abandon without sufficient explanation of what it demands. Download this white paper to help clear up the nonsense.
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2017 Application Security Statistics Report

by Charlene O’Hanlon on January 16, 2018

The Case for DevSecOps There are still too many vulnerabilities in applications and it’s still taking too long to fix those vulnerabilities. But this 12th annual web application security report from WhiteHat provides glimmers of hope that things are getting better! DevSecOps offers light at the end of the tunnel, and we’re starting to see..
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The Developer’s Guide to the DevSecOps Galaxy

by Charlene O’Hanlon on October 31, 2017

As organizations look to fully harness the power of digital tools and technologies, developers are having to rewire the way they work, along with underlying workflows. One approach that’s gained enormous popularity is DevOps. It revolves around faster, better collaboration and communication for teams building, testing, and releasing software. When it’s used effectively, DevOps leads..
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Five Principles for Securing DevOps

by Charlene O’Hanlon on October 31, 2017

DevOps, a new organizational and cultural way of organizing development and IT operations work, and its sister technologies, continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), have transformed the way we create software. And there is widespread evidence that DevOps practices, despite their substantial organizational, cultural and technological requirements, are spreading rapidly.
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Don’t Let Security Put the Brakes on DevOps

by Charlene O’Hanlon on October 16, 2017

As DevOps model achieves wider adoption in the enterprise, security teams have often been excluded, largely because current security tools and processes were not built for automated toolchains – they add both time and cost to the development cycle, which is anathema to the DevOps model.
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