COVID-19 compounded existing challenges for governments, colleges, universities, and teaching hospitals. These organizations were already struggling to meet rising expectations with aging infrastructures and more complex IT, and those struggles only intensified when the pandemic changed the ways in which…
Move it left, all the way left – Application Security as strategy creates advantages
Security vulnerabilities in code are often seen as failures of the application development process since bugs that increase risk can make code undeployable. In contrast, security checks that slow application development directly oppose deployment velocity. There definitely is a quandary…
Four Keys to Fighting Cluster Sprawl in Kubernetes Environments
In recent articles on the GovDevSecOpsHub, we discussed the realities of cluster sprawl and the impact of cluster sprawl on our agencies. Ultimately, we established that cluster sprawl is a very real problem facing the government that can slow the…
Cluster sprawl is the speed trap on the Kubernetes innovation highway
In our last article on the GovDevSecOpsHub, we discussed the basics of Kubernetes deployments and how the widespread embrace of Kubernetes has created a new challenge that industry experts call, “cluster sprawl.” Governmental agencies have begun to shed the stigma…
Are there hidden risks on the Kubernetes transformation highway?
DevSecOps environments are touted as the best methodology for effectively delivering secure applications. But some of the same tools that have opened the door to the efficient, rapid delivery and deployment of new applications that is the hallmark of DevSecOps…