Securing systems by design
Security is a significantly important pillar applicable across all phases of CD. In this section, we will review the security aspects of CD in detail.
DevOps and Agile software development often trade off security for speed and agility, steering off course from the significance of delivering secure applications. Enterprises adequately protecting assets by implementing built-in security controls with a security-aware mindset is paramount in precluding data, revenue loss, and brand reputation damage.
Historically, cybersecurity departments held the responsibility and authority to enforce and govern software development security concerns to safeguard an organization's intellectual property. However, the traditional stage-gate-based modus operandi of cybersecurity departments is far too complex, manual, and time-consuming. Therefore, traditional security approaches induce significant time delays and struggle to cope with the faster development and...
