Shared responsibility models
In the context of a Security Champion program, a shared responsibility model refers to how security tasks and responsibilities are divided between the security team, the champions themselves, and the rest of the development team. It’s about ensuring that everyone has a role to play in maintaining and enhancing security:
- Security team responsibilities: The central security team provides training and guidance to Security Champions and oversees the overall security strategy. They also handle more complex security issues and keep up with the latest threat intelligence.
- Security Champion responsibilities: Security Champions act as the bridge between the security team and the development team. They raise security awareness within their team, provide advice on security-related matters, help incorporate security practices into the development process, and act as the first point of contact for security concerns within their team.
- Development...