Web application developers often rely on open source JavaScript libraries and third-party scripts in order to innovate faster and keep pace with evolving business needs. However the lack of visibility and control of these third party scripts and libraries introduces vulnerabilities that can negatively impact the...
To ensure data and services are protected against attack, DevOps is evolving to incorporate
cybersecurity practices across the lifecycle. Organizations need to take into account the fast-moving
nature of continuous innovation, and a rapidly evolving and fragmented threat landscape: otherwise
security can get in the...
Few organizations can support breach defense, secure DevOps, guard the privacy of individuals and their data, and enable compliance with worldwide regulations at enterprise scale. This infobrief explores a broad set of integrated security, risk, and governance solutions which can enable these capabilities for your...
What privacy and security issues are raised by patients using smartphone apps to access health records? Attorney Helen Oscislawski and security expert Jarrett Kolthoff offer an analysis.
"The PCI DSS security requirements apply to all system components included in or connected to the cardholder data environment."
The cardholder data environment (CDE) is comprised of people, processes and technologies that store, process or transmit cardholder data or sensitive authentication data. "System...
Kubernetes has become the de facto operating system of the cloud. This rapid success is understandable, as Kubernetes makes it easy for developers to package their applications into portable microservices. However, Kubernetes can be challenging to operate. Teams often put off addressing security processes until they...
By creating a Secure Devops workflow that integrates security, compliance and monitoring, organizations can accelerate deployment and confidently run container workloads in production on OpenShift with Sysdig, whether SaaS or on-premises.
This definitive guide for security and compliance on Red Hat OpenShift...
Contact-tracing apps are continuing to take shape around the world as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Using privacy-by-design principles is critical to building trust in these apps, says privacy expert Ann Cavoukian.
Developers and DevOps must become more agile, and application delivery controllers (ADCs) can serve as a catalyst for accomplishing this. ADCs allow application delivery services to be spun up and efficiently on demand - and use automation and intuitive user interfaces to open up their management to an array of...
Never store hardcoded credentials in code uploaded to public-facing GitHub repositories, and make sure none of your business associates are doing that. Those are just two takeaways from a new report that describes how nine organizations were inadvertently exposing health records for at least 150,000 patients.
You built an information security practice that keeps your organization's most valuable data safe and secure in a hostile environment. But now what? How will information security adapt to the new world of dynamic cloud, DevOps, privacy regulations, exploding data volumes, and shortage of security talent?
As...
Application performance has always been important. Uncertain market conditions and the accelerated shift to digital business have elevated performance to be a top imperative for most organizations. Survey data from industry analyst firm 451 Research indicates that end-users are remarkably sensitive to application and...
The primary goal when breaking the build in the CI/CD DevOps life cycle is to treat security issues with the same level of importance as quality and business requirements. If quality or security tests fail, the continuous integration server breaks the build.
When the build breaks, the CI/CD pipeline also breaks....
Over the past years, Cybersecurity has evolved from a technical challenge for the IT Security Division of businesses to a major concern for business leaders.
Cybersecurity incidents cause massive damage to organizations from small businesses to global leaders. Understanding the current status of attacks across the...
Security teams need to plan and prepare for a consistent security and compliance posture across a larger, more fluid ecosystem in the cloud. To cover the additional attack surface, it's important to know all the nooks and crannies, and what operates within them. One of these operators are the App Dev teams that...
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