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Code analysis tool AppMap wants to become Google Maps for developers

TechCrunch

It was described by security experts as a “design failure of catastrophic proportions,” and demonstrated the potentially far-reaching consequences of shipping bad code. Boston-based AppMap , going through TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield this week, wants to stop this bad code from ever making it into production.

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Reducing CIO-CISO tension requires recognizing the signs

CIO

For example, new multifactor authentication functionality requires new customer communications and perhaps associated short-term disruption of the channel, something that may be difficult for the business to accept. Or the CIO and the engineering team may be working with business units to facilitate new customer features via an API platform.

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How developers can prevent bad actors

Lacework

The cloud is a game-changer for both developers and attackers because of the countless new opportunities it presents. To ensure businesses are prepared to protect their systems from these threats, it’s essential to understand the motives of bad actors. Why opportunities for hackers are at an all-time high.

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14 essential book recommendations by and for IT leaders

CIO

For understanding teams “CTOs and CIOs who work for organizations that are struggling to deliver value sustainably will greatly benefit from reading Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow (IT Revolution Press, 2019) by Manuel Pais and Matt Skelton,” says Peter Kreslins Jr.,

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What is Continuous Testing in DevOps: Things you must know

Openxcell

Continuous testing has become an essential element of digital transformation because it brings authenticity to the business processes and refines business assets. So let us understand what continuous testing is and how it is helpful for the software development life cycle. Continuous Testing – Defined.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: 6 Things That Matter Right Now

Tenable

14 | DevOps team culture is key for supply chain security | SecOps gets more challenging as attack surface expands | Weak credentials hurt cloud security | Incident responders grapple with stress | Security spending grows | And much more! . 1 – Google’s DevOps report zooms-in on supply chain defense.

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Three Reasons Endpoint Security Can’t Stop With Just Patching

Ivanti

AI generated polymorphic exploits can bypass leading security tools Patching failures and patching fatigue are stifling security teams Endpoint patching only works for known devices and apps How can organizations reduce their external attack surface? EAP-TLS authentication for our IoT network devices managed over the air.