Once upon a time, there was a great battle between speed and security. Development wanted to go fast. But, Security wanted to slow down and be safe. “We must protect our gilded apps”, cried the application security team. “Speed is cherished by our people”, declared the development team. For years, they endured the pain of […]
DevOps Is For Horses: Stop Making Excuses For Starting
While DevOps practices may be spreading throughout organizations both large and small, often times the most visible success stories are also the most exceptional. Organizations like Netflix, Etsy and Google are brought up in conversations about DevOps time and again because they offer the most stark examples of the benefits that the model can bring […]
Busting The 4 Biggest DevOps Security Myths
Last month when the IT security world convened in San Francisco for the annual RSA confab, a number of security experts tackled DevOps in talks that covered the crossover between continuous improvement and risk management. Among them was a lively panel mythbusting some of the most prevalent misconceptions about DevOps held by the security community. […]