Best Practices to Drive Security Buy-In
By now, you should have a clearer understanding of how modern software development can be better protected against rising threats, such as supply chain attacks. We have covered the most critical areas that require your focus to produce secure software.
While this practical knowledge is essential for understanding how to protect your business, it is not enough on its own. As a security decision-maker, a significant part of your job involves convincing key stakeholders across the business to invest in security. In this chapter, we will explore best practices for clearly articulating how your proposed security solutions help solve key business challenges and drive buy-in from stakeholders.
This chapter will cover the best practices for the following topics:
- Understanding your current security situation
- Communicating with your stakeholders on security awareness
- Aligning security goals with business outcomes
- Assessing security...