Tag: audit

Don’t Let Developer Toil Affect the Business Value of Your Apps
It is no surprise that the world today is driven by apps. Organizations all over the world are basing their business goals on their capacity to integrate new apps quickly, and they ...

Is DevOps Transformation a Holy Grail?
Both development and operations teams are popping up in enterprises all over the world, and even though DevOps programs are still in the early stages, our ultra digital world calls for even ...

The Automation of Compliance
Consider how much money your enterprise spends on audits. Smaller firms not subject to external regulation should consider how much money is spent on quality assurance—or the lack of it. A business ...

Security Should Be the Top Driver for DevOps
I’ve often said that the driving factor for many companies in adopting a comprehensive information security program are the dreaded “F” and “A” words - FUD and Audit. Technically FUD is an ...

Q&A with Gene Kim: Bringing the auditors to DevOps
As more enterprises embrace DevOps, organizational disconnects often are created between what controls DevOps teams have in place and what IT controls auditors believe need to be in place. And if the ...

DevOps: Getting Past Audit
New business processes (and technologies) too often throw auditors into a tailspin. It’s no one’s fault, really: the decision making on what IT and process controls that need to be in place ...

You have to crawl before you walk…
In previous posts I have explained what Security Policy Orchestration is, why DevOps folks should care, and how it can help facilitate the cultural change necessary for organizations to reap the long-term ...