Saturday, April 24, 2021

Digital transformation moves application security to the top of mind list!

Here are some insights from AVP, Cybersecurity Todd Waskelis as we discussed cybersecurity and application security in focus.
How has COVID changed the game for application security? Shift Left, Shift Right, and Shift everywhere?
2020 had several significant events around application security, including the move of applications to the cloud, the expansion of remote workers using cloud accessed applications, and an increase in the number of vulnerabilities reported in code. I think if we look at the basic lifecycle of Design, Develop, Test, and Deployment/Maintenance, we tend to focus today on the latter two stages – Test and Maintenance. Traditionally we address those with one-time preproduction testing, which, when issues are discovered, push the cycle backward to development. But once deployed, those identified vulnerabilities become more difficult to address and require either investment in additional infrastructure to ensure controls or, more commonly, prolonged exposure of that vulnerability…

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April 24, 2021 at 09:08PM

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