Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

You’ll probably agree that there are barely any organizations left that don’t use some form of cloud computing in their daily operations. In fact, the cloud computing market is booming, with various sources expecting a worth of upwards of $600 billion within the next two years. And it makes sense: Cloud computing is the cheaper, scalable, easier-to-manage young cousin of yesteryear’s private server.

Jeff Martin, vice president of product for Mend, was recently interviewed by Michael Vizard from the Techstrong Group. In a fascinating conversation on application security debt, the two shed a spotlight on the insufficiencies of the current security stance of many companies and the budgetary pressures that might be influencing them.

It’s no secret that most application security teams are overextended and short-staffed. In fact, a recent ESG study showed that many cybersecurity professionals experience increased stress and job burnout.

We just enhanced Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS) with a feature customers have been asking for: near-instant scanning of policy-as-code config files right in GitHub. …Oh, and as a bonus, it’s free, it’s available now and it only takes a couple minutes to see live in-action in your repos!