In early December, software security solution provider, Checkmarx, announced that its application security testing (AST) solution had been accepted into the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) “Iron Bank” repository, and was available through the U.S. Air Force Platform One application…
Better, Faster, Safer – Improving App Development and Security with OpenShift
As software takes on an increasingly essential and mission-critical role in the operations of the U.S. government and Department of Defense (DoD), application developers creating software on behalf of the government are under pressure to develop and deploy new versions,…
Four Key Application Security Benefits of DevSecOps
Data breaches occur so frequently that it wouldn’t be surprising if the average American is becoming desensitized to them. It would be even less surprising if they’ve failed to notice that breaches are happening more frequently as cyberattacks increase in…
The Role of the Cloud and FedRAMP in Driving DevSecOps Adoption
It’s arguable that few technologies have had as revolutionary an impact on the government and how it operates as the cloud. Cloud technologies opened the door to many of the advanced applications and solutions that are driving digital transformation initiatives…
Why a new approach to encryption is essential for today’s government applications
Over the past decade, the role of software in the federal government has evolved from something that increased operational efficiency or made life easier, to completely mission-critical to agencies and military organizations. Software is key to federal digital transformation initiatives,…
Study Shows the Impact of COVID-19 on Software Development Teams
Since March of this year, Americans have been living and working through some very trying and unique circumstances. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered offices across the country and led to many Americans working from home, predominantly. This has resulted…
Why Organizations Should Focus on AppSec this Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Beyond
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) sponsor Cybersecurity Awareness Month each October. This annual event is positioned as an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity for citizens and organizations…
Why AppSec Training is Essential for Government Agencies Today
Software and applications are playing an increasingly essential role across the federal government. Software applications empower employee productivity in government offices. Software powers today’s advanced weapons systems and platforms in the military. And software is driving the digital transformation of…
From Apple to Netflix – DynatraceGo! to Explore How DevSecOps is Revolutionizing Application Development
Later this week, experts in software and application development will log on for DynatraceGo!, a two-day event intended to inspire and educate software development teams and celebrate the changes in the industry that have made software and applications foundational to…
Autonomous Cloud Enablement – Three Waves of DevOps Transformation
Government software and application development has historically been a slow process that often resulted in unwieldy legacy systems that were delivered past their deadlines and over budget. Worse, many of these purpose-built systems were often obsolete by the time they…
