Summary

In this final chapter, we explored best practices for explaining the value of security solutions and getting key stakeholders on board. To effectively advocate for security investments, it’s crucial to first understand the current state by assessing applications, infrastructure, and existing tools. This helps identify gaps and build stronger cases for necessary investments. Clear communication and alignment with business objectives are crucial aspects that should be just as important in your plan as the technical parts of software supply chain security.

These best practices should help you build a strong business case for critical initiatives and improve your organization’s code security. As a final note, let’s always remember that cybersecurity doesn’t exist just for technical excellence, but because it’s a business imperative to protect revenue, keep a competitive advantage, be legally compliant, and ensure growth.

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