Security Compass’ SD Elements Platform to Maintain a Steady State of Compliance and Audit-Readiness with Latest Release

Version 5.0 Continuous Compliance Enhancements Broadens Use Case Beyond Development Phase, Enabling Security, Risk, and Compliance Management Throughout the Entire Software Lifecycle September 10, 2019 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time TORONTO–(BUSI… Continue reading Security Compass’ SD Elements Platform to Maintain a Steady State of Compliance and Audit-Readiness with Latest Release

The CIO’s greatest roadblock to Agile development: Security governance

Today, the greatest roadblock CIOs face when adopting Agile development is not ‘security in general,’ but ‘security governance.’ We can define ‘security governance’ as the establishment of security policies and the continuous monitoring of their proper… Continue reading The CIO’s greatest roadblock to Agile development: Security governance

Security Compass expands support for OpSec, adding Microsoft Azure to its knowledge library

Security Compass announced it has expanded on operational security (OpSec) requirements available in the SD Elements’ knowledge library, with support for Microsoft Azure and other application deployment environments. SD Elements makes it easy for… Continue reading Security Compass expands support for OpSec, adding Microsoft Azure to its knowledge library

How to create an effective application security budget

Inadequately secured software ranks amongst the most significant root cause issues in cybersecurity. The frequency and severity of attacks on the application layer is greater than that at the network layer, yet research shows that network security receives double the budget. According to Ponemon Institute, 18 percent of IT security budgets are dedicated to application security, while 39 percent is allocated to network security. As a result, organizations suffer from not having ample resources to … More Continue reading How to create an effective application security budget