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What Executives Should Know About Shift-Left Security

CIO

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. How did the term shift-left security originate? Why is shift-left security important in cybersecurity?

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls on Software Makers To Use Memory Safe Languages, as OpenSSF Issues Secure Software Principles

Tenable

Meanwhile, the OpenSSF published 10 key principles for secure software development. In addition, a new program aims to boost the cyber defenses of critical infrastructure orgs. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a clarion call for software makers to use so-called “memory safe” programming languages.

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DevOps Engineer vs Software Engineer

The Crazy Programmer

Security engineer. Software engineers help clients determine their security needs and coordinate software installations on their computers and laptops. Software development life cycle (SDLC). As a software engineer, the software development life cycle (SDLC) is relatively insignificant. Customer relationship manager.

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Code signing: securing against supply chain vulnerabilities

CircleCI

This collection of agents and actors involved in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) is called the software supply chain. Because you are working with several moving parts — including open source material, APIs, and so on — it is crucial to know just how secure each component of your software supply chain is.

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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! . Topics that are top of mind for the week ending Oct.

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To Boost Software Supply Chain Security, Stop the Finger-Pointing

Tenable

Google’s annual DevOps report finds that organizations with a low-blame, collaborative approach have stronger app dev security practices. . For the first time in eight years, the “Accelerate State of DevOps Report” from Google’s DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) team zooms in on software supply chain security.

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The enterprise love affair with GitHub cloud

Modus Create

With over 100 million developers and 370 million repositories, GitHub is the world’s most popular platform for source code management and a driving force behind today’s open-source revolution. Enterprises that run open-source projects often have a separate GHEC account (and budget) to support them.