Netsparker Research Finds Executive Overconfidence is a Security Risk

Source:-https://www.prnewswire.com AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Netsparker, the leading enterprise dynamic application security testing (DAST) solution, teamed up with Dimensional Research to understand the maturity and effectiveness of web application security in organizations worldwide. Security professionals from 382 organizations across the globe responded to the survey, with roles spanning development, DevOps, and C-suite. Netsparker analyzed the findings and today released a report, “New Vulnerability Found: Executive Overconfidence.” The survey found numerous areas where executives believe their organizations are

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How to champion security in DevOps

Source:-securityboulevard.com Making the shift from DevOps to DevSecOps requires better communication, which you can help your teams accomplish with security training and enablement. If DevSecOps isn’t working very well in your organization, you can probably sum up the issue in the same way as “Cool Hand Luke”: “What we have here is a failure to communicate.” Which should not be a shock. While DevSecOps has been around for at least five years, it is still working its way into the

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How to champion security in DevOps

Source:-securityboulevard.com Making the shift from DevOps to DevSecOps requires better communication, which you can help your teams accomplish with security training and enablement. If DevSecOps isn’t working very well in your organization, you can probably sum up the issue in the same way as “Cool Hand Luke”: “What we have here is a failure to communicate.” Which should not be a shock. While DevSecOps has been around for at least five years, it is still working its way into the

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DevOps and Security in a Cloud-Native World

Source:-devops.com DevOps teams have naturally embraced microservices and modern application delivery workflows. But, they may get pushback from risk-averse leadership or feel slowed by security teams who struggle to keep pace. Development teams that play a greater role in guiding their organization’s cloud transformations will ultimately come out ahead. These are some of the takeaways from the largest and most globally expansive market research dataset on cloud-native security to date, the “State of Cloud Native Security Report 2020,” from Palo

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Government Has a DevOps Lesson for Private Sector

Source:-devops.com The missions of government organizations and DevOps are well-aligned, according to F5 system engineer Scott Van Kalken, who works with many organizations at various levels of government around Australia. That’s because government organizations provide services to the community, and DevOps is about providing services to a community of users. He sees more use of DevOps in the government sector than in corporations. Increasingly, DevOps is embedding security from the start of a project. “That’s really exciting for me,” he

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Eficode Recognized In Gartner Hype Cycle For Agile And DevOps, 2020ource

Source:-aithority.com Eficode, Europe’s leading DevOps company, has been recognized in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Agile and DevOps, 2020 (1) . The Hype Cycle report includes key approaches and technologies used to support a DevOps initiative. Eficode was recognized in the Gartner report as a Sample Vendor of DevOps Value Stream Management Platforms [VSMP], the report states “they provide visibility and traceability to every process in software delivery – from ideation through development to release and production, and extending to documenting

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DevOps Unbound: Exploring Acceleration and Automation, Setting DevOps Free

Source:-devops.com We are launching a new video series Thursday, Aug. 6, called DevOps Unbound. DevOps Unbound will focus on DevOps, automation, CI/CD and testing, featuring leaders in these areas as we explore the challenges and issues software delivery and IT teams face every day. How do we go faster, smarter with better quality? DevOps Unbound! The series will premier on our TechStrong.tv streaming network and should start around 10:40 a.m. Eastern tomorrow, August 6th. It will be available on Linkedin

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Upcoming Event: GitLab Commit Virtual 2020

Source:-devops.com For the first time ever, GitLab’s annual user conference will take place in a virtual environment on Aug. 26, bringing together DevOps luminaries from around the globe for a free, interactive learning experience. GitLab Commit Virtual is a 24-hour virtual event that provides attendees with the opportunity to join DevOps discussions, demos and presentations, and network with thought leaders from the industry’s top companies, such as Microsoft, Google, Hubspot, Forrester and many more. Speakers will showcase the power of

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Why Secure DevOps is the New Sheriff in Town

Source:-securityboulevard.com We’ve listened to the pain points of CISOs around the country, many of whom say managing an effective application security program often feels like trying to survive in the Wild West. It’s a great metaphor. You’ve got cowboys and gunslingers and outlaws. There are open frontiers and endless opportunities for pioneers. But instead of dodging bullets, CISOs are now facing modern challenges like championing cybersecurity efforts, unifying DevOps with security, managing the security of complex IT infrastructures and complying

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Why securing Kubernetes requires a native toolset

Source:-cloudcomputing-news.net A now-classic 2014 study by IBM concluded that an astonishing 95 percent of all digital security breaches it investigated were either caused, or contributed to, by human error – presumably including those of the software developers. The remaining few were largely the results of technical faux pas. Subsequent disclosures about breaches and attacks have cited the same finding – with all kinds of digital tools, it’s easy for people to make mistakes. Often the root cause is granting privileges

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Common Container and Kubernetes Vulnerabilities

Source:-containerjournal.com As Kubernetes gains more prominence, concern is mounting over how we gauge its effectiveness and mitigate container security vulnerabilities. Such vulnerabilities could leave a cluster unsecured or a container compromised, open to misuse by malicious users for things such as cryptomining. I recently spoke with Rory McCune, principal security consultant at NCC Group, to discover what common vulnerabilities exist in today’s containers and container orchestration environments. McClune will be leading the Mastering Container Security IV training, a deep two-day

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JFrog Drives “DevOps With a Mission,” Brings Community Together Online for Annual swampUP Conference

Source:-expresscomputer.in JFrog, the Universal DevOps technology leader known for enabling “Liquid Software” via continuous software release flows, announced the lineup for its annual DevOps community and JFrog user conference swampUP, which will take place online June 23 and 24 for the Americas and June 30 and July 1 for EMEA & APAC. Notably, all-conference registration proceeds will be donated to COVID-19 charities. “Since JFrog’s inception, we’ve partnered with the community to bring top tools and methodologies to the market, always

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Basis Technologies Launches Latest Release of ActiveControl – The World’s Leading DevOps Automation Platform for SAP®

Source:-businesswire.com DALLAS & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Basis Technologies, creators of the most complete DevOps and test automation platform engineered specifically for SAP systems, today announced the introduction of ActiveControl 8.3, the newest version of the company’s innovative DevOps automation solution. This market-leading technology enables on-demand delivery of SAP change through the adoption of agile, DevOps and CI/CD. ActiveControl 8.3 helps companies with SAP systems to achieve greater business agility and faster delivery of innovation by enabling adoption of new development methods, improving the

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Cloud and DevOps: CI/CD and Market Analysis

Source:-devops.com Companies today are under heavy pressure to deliver software faster and with more quality than their competitors. A set of good features and their reach to customers can increase only when the company releases software updates frequently. As a result, organizations are embracing DevOps and CI/CD approaches to improve their ability to plan, build, test and release applications and features to market quickly with quality and at scale. IDC predicts the worldwide DevOps software market will reach $8 billion by 2022,

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5 Ways to Make DevSecOps Work for You

Source:-cdotrends.com According to a report by research firm MarketsandMarkets, the global DevOps market size will reach USD 10.31 billion by 2023, up from USD 3.42 billion in 2018. The figures attribute to the growing demand for advanced and innovative software solutions and increased competition, which has encouraged companies to shorten the time to market of their solutions while maintaining the quality. Over the past few years, several companies have embraced the DevOps model, which essentially integrates software development and operations

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Video: Security for the modern organisation with VMware

Source:-securitybrief.co.nz “For a long time, we’ve focused on one or two layers of security and in many cases just one – perimeter. In the age of cloud, mobile devices, edge services and IoT, this is no longer enough,” says Ingram Micro NZ VMware business development manager Adam Saunders. If you are in the cybersecurity market, this may be something you have been aware of for some time now but, in the modern age of flexible working environments, it is more

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Kubernetes security flaw also earns bug bounty from Microsoft

Source:-portswigger.net Security researchers earned bug bounties from both Kubernetes and Microsoft after uncovering vulnerabilities in versions of the container technology that were hosted on Microsoft Azure. French researchers Brice Augras of Groupe Asten and Christophe Hauquiert of Nokia applied a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack to put together a privilege elevation exploit. The duo developed the attack after setting out to prepare a talk on Kubernetes security in a managed service environment. Dynamic exploit The flaw (CVE-2020-8555) related to the

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New Franco-German cloud computing project to set standards – and challenge US market leaders

Source:-sciencebusiness.net GAIA-X digital platform aims to create European cloud computing ecosystem connecting users with providers from around the world France and Germany are launching a new cloud computing platform intended to set joint European standards for cloud computing – and indirectly challenge the dominant American cloud providers. “We [will] establish a set of rules and standards that will give a huge boost for the data sovereignty of the European cloud and edge users,” said German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier, at

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DevOps: Why shift left goes wrong

Source:-enterprisersproject.com The shift-left approach helps development teams make software better and faster. So why hasn’t it caught on – and how can you beat the barriers to success? Last year, “shift left” — the idea of automating and introducing a variety of activities earlier into the software build cycle — was one of the hottest topics in development. I have talked about it frequently, and I believe it is fundamentally important to ensuring the quality of software, making it faster

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64% of the Indian Organizations Expect to Increase Demand for Cloud Computing

Source:-eetindia.co.in The India cloud market will witness a visible impact in the probable and pessimistic scenario in terms of heightened adoption with public cloud leading the forefront of all infra-related investments. According to IDC’s COVID-19 Impact on IT spending Survey, May 2020, as a result of the spread of the pandemic 64% of the organizations in India are expected to increase demand for cloud computing while 56% for cloud software to support the new normal. The need to work remotely

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