Category: Software, Business, Security, Data, Privacy, Kubernetes

Cloud Native Computing Foundation sponsored this post, in anticipation of KubeCon+CloudNativeCon North America 2021 on Oct. 11-15. According to the Red Hat State of Kubernetes Security Report, security concerns have resulted in many enterprises delaying the deployment of Kubernetes applications into production, with 94% of respondents experiencing at least one security incident in their Kubernetes environments in the past 12 months.

For many enterprises, existing approaches to application security are often immature and reactive.

Unfortunately, many observability tools are not designed to address the unique requirements present in application security.

With more enterprises looking to application modernization to protect investments and take advantage of infrastructure and software advancements, developers and application security professionals should be evaluating next-generation security platforms that: At the end of the day, in order to reach DevSecOps maturity, enterprises must make continuous AppSec observability a part of the CI/CD pipeline to secure code quickly and at the source.

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