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SEAMLESS APPLICATION
SECURITY: SECURITY AT
THE SPEED OF DEVOPS
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The current application
security problem
reliance on code re-use as well as
open source and commercial (COTS)
components has increased dramatically.
In recent years, software went from
being a support function of business
to an innovation centre, becoming the
essential competitive differentiator
for most businesses in every vertical
and size. With this shift in the role
of software, businesses today are
dramatically increasing the number
of applications and the frequency of
releases, with little thought given to non-
functional requirements. This has huge implications on security
teams to find and manage vulnerabilities.
As a consequence, some of the notable
security breaches in recent years were
due to vulnerabilities in third party code
components. With business needs
in the driver’s seat, applications are
proliferating via websites, social media
platforms like Facebook, Mobile and
Cloud applications.
In addition, modern applications are
increasing in complexity due to the need
for speed and as a result, developers’ Furthermore, some applications are
driven by marketing teams and created
with 3rd party software.
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These applications are often outside
the normal business processes with
little or no governance. On top of all
the challenges created by increased
number of applications, increasing
complexity and faster releases,
regulations like GDPR and capturing
customer data for business purposes
has become the norm. u
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