The 4 Keys to Building Cloud Security Programs That Can Actually Shift Left

As cloud applications are built, tested and updated, they wind their way through an ever-complex series of different tools and teams. Across hundreds or even thousands of technologies that make up the patchwork quilt of development and cloud environments, security processes are all too often...

Node.js Users Beware: Manifest Confusion Attack Opens Door to Malware

The npm registry for the Node.js JavaScript runtime environment is susceptible to what's called a manifest confusion attack that could potentially allow threat actors to conceal malware in project dependencies or perform arbitrary script execution during installation. "A npm package's manifest is...

The Rising Threat of Secrets Sprawl and the Need for Action

The most precious asset in today's information age is the secret safeguarded under lock and key. Regrettably, maintaining secrets has become increasingly challenging, as highlighted by the 2023 State of Secrets Sprawl report, the largest analysis of public GitHub activity. The report shows a 67%...

Product Security: Harnessing the Collective Experience and Collaborative Tools in DevSecOps

In the fast-paced cybersecurity landscape, product security takes center stage. DevSecOps swoops in, seamlessly merging security practices into DevOps, empowering teams to tackle challenges. Let's dive into DevSecOps and explore how collaboration can give your team the edge to fight cyber villain...

Dependency Mapping for DevSecOps

Discover the importance of dependency mapping and best practices for successful dependency management...

Emerging best practices for securing cloud-native environments

Globally, IT experts recognise security as the most significant barrier to cloud adoption, in part because many of the ways of securing traditional IT environments are not always applicable to cloud-native infrastructure. As a result, security teams may find themselves behind the curve and...

Scribe Platform: End-to-end Software Supply Chain Security

As software supply chain security becomes more and more crucial, security, DevSecOps, and DevOps teams are more challenged than ever to build transparent trust in the software they deliver or use. In fact, in Gartner recently published their 2022 cybersecurity predictions - not only do they...

API Security for DevSecOps

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dnsReaper - Subdomain Takeover Tool For Attackers, Bug Bounty Hunters And The Blue Team!

DNS Reaper is yet another sub-domain takeover tool, but with an emphasis on accuracy, speed and the number of signatures in our arsenal! We can scan around 50 subdomains per second, testing each one with over 50 takeover signatures. This means most organisations can scan their entire DNS estate i...

Security as a differentiator: How to market the secure customer experience

Leveraging software development lifecycle security as a go-to-market differentiator is imperative in setting companies apart from competitors. As Coalfires Cloud Advisory Board and my colleague Gail Coury eloquently pointed out in our recent Securealities Report, Smartest Path to DevSecOps...

Yes, Containers Are Terrific, But Watch the Security Risks

Containers revolutionized the development process, acting as a cornerstone for DevOps initiatives, but containers bring complex security risks that are not always obvious. Organizations that don't mitigate these risks are vulnerable to attack. In this article, we outline how containers contribute...

Meet Mike Schiessl: Senior Technical Marketing Engineer

Meet Mike Schiessl to learn more about his career path, how companies can support a DevOps to DevSecOps transition, and the future of security and business...

Cloud-Native Application Protection (CNAPP): What's Behind the Hype?

There's no shortage of acronyms when it comes to security product categories. DAST, EDR, CWPP — it sometimes feels like we're awash in a sea of letters, and that can be a little dizzying. Every once in a while, though, a new term pops up that cuts through the noise, thanks to a combination of...

New AWS Competency Category - Why It's Important

AWS DevOps competency recently added a new category, DevSecOps to its arsenal. Explore our overview of the category and why it matters to security and development teams building in the cloud...

Let's Dance: InsightAppSec and tCell Bring New DevSecOps Improvements in Q1

To the left, to the left, to the right, right — the CI/CD Pipeline is on the move. DevSecOps is all about adding security across the application lifecycle. A popular approach to application security is to shift left, which means moving security earlier in the software development lifecycle SDLC...

Security Performance Reporting: Command guidance for CISO-to-stakeholder communications

There is tremendous urgency for security professionals to do a better job at communicating security program performance to enterprise stakeholders and boards of directors. For the Coalfire Cloud Advisory Board CAB, effective reporting on this level is mission-critical for cyber teams, and was a...

Imperva Ships API Security Providing Continuous API Discovery and Data Classification with Two Deployment Models

Every day, organizations are challenged to bring products to market faster and out innovate their competition. At the heart of many digital transformation initiatives are development teams looking for ways to achieve initiatives and deliver on new product goals. Many of these teams openly embrace...

InsightAppSec GitHub Integration Keeps Risky Code From Reaching Production

We've all been there. The software development life cycle SDLC is moving at a mile a minute. Developers are writing code, updating features, and all the while attempting to keep everything introduced into production as safe and secure as possible. GitHub Actions are essential to automation and...

Kill Cloud Risk: Get Everybody to Stop Fighting Over App Security - Podcast

Brought to you by Uptycs. Underwriters of Threatpost podcasts do not assert any editorial control over content. Applications are cybercriminals’ favorite ways to crack open targeted organizations. Yet no single team or process can assure the rollout of safe cloud applications. From code design to...

TerraGoat - Vulnerable Terraform Infrastructure

TerraGoat is Bridgecrew's "Vulnerable by Design" Terraform repository. TerraGoat is a learning and training project that demonstrates how common configuration errors can find their way into production cloud environments. Introduction TerraGoat was built to enable DevSecOps design and implement a...