Tag: compliance
Embracing the Journey to Public Cloud
One of the fascinating competitions in today’s business world is the one between the digital disruptors—companies whose business vision is rooted in technology and driven by the cloud—and the so-called incumbents. One ...
Achieving Full Disk Encryption and PCI Compliance
Full disk encryption (FDE) is a critical security measure in today’s modern networks. With data security being more critical than ever, many IT admins are wondering how they can enforce full disk ...
Automation Hacks for DevOps Teams
DevOps teams are expected to do more work in less time. They need to plan, test, build, secure and release applications at a fast-paced rate. Of course, the DevOps team needs to ...
Positioning Compliance as a Differentiator
As the threat landscape has become more perilous and complex, regulators have imposed a wide array of mandates designed to protect sensitive personal information. For most organizations, compliance is seen as the ...
How to Use DevOps for Compliance
Picture this: You’ve been working in an organization's IT department for a couple of years and tasks have become quite a routine. Some documentation here and there, code reviews, end-user training, routine ...
CircleCI Achieves SOC 2 Compliance for DevOps Platform
CircleCI has achieved a SOC 2 compliance rating for the DevOps platform it makes available via a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. Tad Whitaker, security manager at CircleCI, said CircleCI is the first provider ...
Chef Achieves Multiple Compliance Mandates
Chef today announced it will make it easier for organizations that adopt its IT automation framework to stay compliant with mandates such as the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Secure Technical Implementation ...
What It Really Takes to Build Compliant Apps
If you search online for “software compliance,” you’ll be met with a seemingly endless lineup of blog posts, how-tos and explainer articles promising to tell you everything you need to know about ...
CloudBees Further Extends Jenkins CI/CD Reach
CloudBees announced it is expanding the scope and reach of its Jenkins open source continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD) platform into the realms of compliance and serverless computing frameworks. Announced at the DevOps ...
Chef Extends Scope of Compliance Automation
Chef has extended the reach of its InSpec compliance automation framework by adding a plug-in architecture that makes it easier for developers to programmatically generate compliance controls that can be applied to ...
Don’t Forget to Automate Cloud Security
Cloud has been around long enough, and we’ve had enough breaches stemming from unsecured cloud (mostly data objects, but other items, too) that we should know better. I cringe whenever I see ...
Has DevOps Caused the Re-emergence of Shadow IT?
Shadow IT is back, and this time, it's in the DevOps toolstack "One of our clients conducted an audit and found more than 10,000 Jenkins instances across their IT landscape!" This remark ...