3 Tips for Shifting Security Left in the Development Process
In modern software development, cybersecurity cannot be an afterthought. Instead, security should be considered as early as possible in the development lifecycle—an approach known as “shifting left.” When teams wait until the final stages of development to test and measure security, it can result in expensive bottlenecks and a weaker security posture. In fact, recent research found that patching a bug during the maintenance phase was 100 times more costly than fixing it during the design phase.