Bridging the gap: Can DevOps help embed security into app development?

Nicholas Fearn
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DevOps is designed to bring developers and operations more closely together. Ahead of Cyber Security Live later this month, Nic Fearn asks: Can it also encompass security as well?

In recent years, DevOps has fundamentally transformed the way IT departments develop and maintain software. Unlike more traditional approaches, such as Waterfall, DevOps is intended to bridge th...

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