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AI

Agentic DevSecOps: AI Security Co-Pilots for Your CI/CD Pipeline

The emergence of AI has brought endless possibilities and innovative opportunities in today’s ever-changing, fast-paced technology landscape. AI is helping development teams produce software significantly faster than ever before. AI-enabled DevSecOps tools can automatically scan code, infrastructure and other configurations for security issues throughout development, accelerating the overall process. The introduction of agentic AI into the software […]

Joydip Kanjilal · Jun 5, 2026
Blogs

AI-Generated Apps Without DevOps: A Security Disaster Waiting to Happen

A small internal tool was built over a weekend. An engineer used an AI coding assistant to generate most of the backend. A simple interface was added, a few API calls were wired together and within hours the app was live. The app worked. The app felt fast. The app looked like progress. No one […]

Sannan Ali · May 8, 2026
Blogs

Beyond the Build: Integrating Security into CI/CD Pipelines

In today’s fast-paced software development landscape, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines are essential for delivering applications efficiently. However, the speed and automation they offer can inadvertently introduce security vulnerabilities if not properly managed. Integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, often referred to as DevSecOps, is no longer optional; it’s a necessity.​ The Importance of […]

Michelle Buckner · May 7, 2026
Blogs

Tool Fragmentation is Breaking Delivery Context — Here’s What Teams are Learning

Explore the emerging crisis in application delivery caused by tool fragmentation in modern software development. This article discusses the need for semantic interoperability, context preservation, and a shift from linear pipelines to graph-based architectures to enhance efficiency and reduce cognitive load for developers

Arul Watson · Feb 18, 2026
Blogs

Secrets Management Failures in CI/CD Pipelines

Explore the critical role of secrets management in CI/CD pipelines and its impact on cybersecurity. This article highlights the risks of credential exposure, the importance of implementing strong security practices, and how organizations can ensure robust defenses against breaches and supply chain attacks.

Johnbosco Ejiofor · Feb 18, 2026
Blogs

Rein Security Emerges to Analyze Reachability of Application Vulnerabilities

Rein Security has emerged from stealth to launch an application security platform capable of determining the reach of a vulnerability based on which libraries and application programming interfaces are actually running in a production environment. Fresh off raising $8 million in seed funding. Rein Security CEO Matan Bar Efrat said DevSecOps teams can now gain […]

Mike Vizard · Feb 11, 2026
Contributed Content

How to Escape the Talent Valley

Across the tech industry a disconcerting trend is emerging, job losses at the hand of a seemingly more efficient and cost-effective employee, artificial intelligence (AI). Software developers in particular have felt the full force of automation’s iron fist, with layoffs widespread. Since May, Microsoft alone has let go of approximately 15,000 employees, with software engineers […]

Dustin Lehr · Nov 25, 2025
Blogs

JFrog Adds Ability to Track Usage of AI Coding Tools

JFrog introduces AI-Generated Code Detection and Shadow AI Detection tools to identify AI-created code, track model usage, and enhance DevSecOps governance across software supply chains.

Mike Vizard · Nov 13, 2025
Blogs

Minimus Adds VEX Support to Managed Hardened Images Service

Minimus has extended its managed service for providing application developers with hardened images to include support for the Vulnerability Exploittability eXchange (VEX) format used to share data across multiple application security tools and platforms along with hardened Helm charts for securely deploying applications on Kubernetes clusters. Additionally, Minimus has added compliance dashboards and views, and […]

Mike Vizard · Aug 11, 2025
Application Performance Management/Monitoring

SBOM as a Cornerstone of Secure Software Development

By providing transparency into the software supply chain, an SBOM helps organizations identify and manage vulnerabilities in third-party and open-source components.

Harsheet Ratra · Sep 24, 2024