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Six ways security teams can build better relationships with engineering

Key security values to help bridge the gap
March 14, 2022

Security is an essential and inevitable part of every software application. But too often, it gets overlooked and shuffled to the bottom of a project’s to-do list.

Engineers tend to view security as a hassle or roadblock in the product development life cycle. In fact, 52% of developers believe security policies are a barrier to innovation. One of the ideal ways to bridge this gap is to streamline the collaboration between security teams and developers.

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Strengthening the relationship between these two teams allows us to build better software, and paves the way to transitioning from DevOps to DevSecOps. It’s all about fostering relationships, and that starts with building understanding and trust with each other.

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