More than half of surveyed development professionals report experiencing burnout, which decreases service delivery quality and speed. In turn, slow deployment velocity and unreliable apps hurt the bottom line. Developer empowerment counteracts burnout ... Let's explore how you can elevate your software development team's performance through empowerment ...

My colleagues and I at cloud-native application security provider Backslash Security have been fascinated by the fact that dev teams outnumber AppSec teams and the amount of alert noise the latter struggle with on a daily basis. We wanted to dig deeper, so we commissioned a report to find out from US-based AppSec professionals (managers and engineers) themselves how they are faring with these dynamics at play ...

A recurring narrative is emerging in today's digital landscape, characterized by organizations grappling with managing and safeguarding the growing number of APIs within their ecosystem. At the 2023 RSA Conference, a survey conducted by Traceable brought some troubling facts to the surface about how organizations are handling their API security ...

To keep up with modern banking and credit card demands, software delivery teams need to release software in a continuous, reliable fashion. As Discover began adopting an open, hybrid, fit-for-purpose, multicloud approach, we also faced a new challenge: How could we enable teams to release necessary software updates and features while maintaining a secure, reliable infrastructure that customers can trust? ...

Now more than ever, organizations must adopt a "Clean as You Code" approach to alleviate the burden on development teams. This approach focuses on code that has been newly introduced or modified, allowing developers to identify and address issues as they code. By doing so, bugs and errors can be caught and fixed early on ...

Many companies aren't able to keep up with the fast pace that app stores and their users demand, according to Bitrise's Mobile DevOps Assessment (MODAS) report, which gauges how more than 1,600 mobile teams' mobile app practices, processes and performance stack up to other businesses around the world. The survey looked at the five key stages of the app delivery process — Creation, Testing, Deployment, Monitoring, and Collaboration — and identified three specific challenges ...

A build that used to take 10 minutes to finish, once you add automated tests into the picture, suddenly takes 45 minutes. And if failed tests are set to "retry" — that 45-min build can easily double in time! So enters AI to save the day ...