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Couchbase announced findings from industry research examining the challenges faced by development teams amid the race to the cloud and to execute on digital transformation initiatives. "The modern business depends on the developer and development agility more than ever before. Development teams are not assisting the business, they are leading it to new frontiers through digital transformation. That's why they need to be given the right resources: be it cloud-based infrastructure, CI/CD friendly tooling and the right training. This is what will ensure success in these times of product-led transformation and growth."
GitLab released the results of its annual DevSecOps survey which highlights the continued prioritization of security and compliance, investment in toolchain consolidation, and the ongoing impacts of rapid DevOps adoption. This Help Net Security video reveals how organizations continue to consolidate their DevOps toolchains and processes.
Security Compass has published the results of a research study examining developer views on application security, including the challenges and opportunities they face in their secure development efforts. In order for software developers and security teams to effectively collaborate and ensure that a company's software products are secure, developers need automated, current, relevant, and actionable JITT training embedded into their development tools and processes.
Helping your development teams progress to achieve security maturity is possible, and ultimately beneficial. How can you help your development teams reach security maturity?
Winamp has released its first release candidate after four years in development, officially bringing the popular media player out of beta. Winamp ceased development after version 5.666 was released in 2013.
Software engineers should take a proactive approach to security during each phase of the SDLC. Understanding secure software development life cycle. The software development life cycle is not a one-off process that software developers can implement in a linear form.
The report reveals that while analysts expect a sharp rise in cloud-native development globally, 53% of respondents still don't know much about it. "Our research reveals that most businesses don't know enough about cloud-native's challenges and don't have the staff to successfully implement it. The answer lies in high-performance low-code tools that can help speed and simplify the path forward and dramatically improve the way they build and manage apps for the future."
This comprehensive study of nearly 700 technologists, now in its fourth year, explored the most urgent challenges development teams face when building applications with open source. It also reveals new insights into how confident technologists are in their organizations' current open source management practices, and in the open source components and languages they use more generally.
A research from Wabbi and IDG found that companies which utilize continuous security have seen a 50% decrease in vulnerabilities. As the number of attacks increase daily, it has become essential to integrate security within the SDLC. Most respondents agree it is essential to integrate security throughout the development lifecycle, yet only 15% report it being integrates from the beginning.
Wabbi published new research with IDG that finds companies utilizing continuous security have decreased vulnerabilities by 50%. The study focused on the integration of development and security, as well as the benefits of continuous security. The importance of security integration within the SDLC is clear: 98% of respondents place high importance on integrating security throughout the development lifecycle, yet only 15% report that security is always integrated from the beginning of the development lifecycle.