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Microsoft on Tuesday shipped fixes to address a total of 78 security flaws across its software lineup, including a set of five zero-days that have come under active exploitation in the wild. Of...

Application security is changing fast. In this Help Net Security interview, Loris Gutic, Global CISO at Bright, talks about what it takes to keep up. Gutic explains how DevOps, containers, and...

With the evolution of modern software development, CI/CD pipeline governance has emerged as a critical factor in maintaining both agility and compliance. As we enter the age of artificial...

Powerpipe is an open-source solution designed to streamline DevOps management with powerful visualization and compliance tools, making it simple to track, assess, and act on key data for smarter...

Introduction The infamous Colonial pipeline ransomware attack (2021) and SolarWinds supply chain attack (2020) were more than data leaks; they were seismic shifts in cybersecurity. These attacks...

Eficode research indicates that 96% of developers use AI tools, with most coders bypassing security policies to use them. With no standardized AI tool regulations, researchers advocate for stronger governance frameworks and AI security policies in organizations' DevOps strategies to encompass the challenges and opportunities AI presents.

In this Help Net Security interview, Itamar Friedman, CEO of Codium AI, discusses the integration of AI into DevOps practices and its impact on software development processes, particularly in automating code review, ensuring compliance, and improving efficiency. How is AI integrated into DevOps practices, and what are the most significant changes you've observed in software development processes?

Organizations prioritize DevOps automation investments. The biggest barriers preventing organizations from automating new DevOps use cases are security concerns, difficulty operationalizing data, and toolchain complexity.

Misconception #1: GitHub Actions security only means using SCA, SAST tools in CI/CD. When people think about GitHub Actions security, their first thought is about adding security tools, like SCA and SAST tools, in the CI/CD pipeline. GitHub Actions security also extends to securing the CI/CD servers on which GitHub Actions run.

According to the surveyed DevOps and SecOps leaders, 97% are using the technology today, with 74% reporting they feel pressure to use it despite identified security risks. While DevOps and SecOps respondents hold similar outlooks on generative AI in most cases, there are notable differences with regards to adoption and productivity.