Cloud-Native Application Security: Shifting Left Without Slowing Down
Security teams have two choices: slow down development to review every change, or find ways to integrate security into the development process without adding friction. Shift-left security is the practice of moving security checks earlier in the development lifecycle — into the IDE, the CI pipeline, and the deployment process. For financial services, shift-left is not optional. Regulatory requirements demand security controls at every stage of the software development lifecycle. The challenge is implementing these controls without turning every pull request into a multi-day security review. ...