Intelligent CISO Issue 06 | Page 19

cyber trends Organisations are not only lacking cybersecurity talent, but sufficient cloud security talent. Better visibility enables an organisation to confidently adopt transformative cloud services sooner, respond more quickly to security threats and reap the cost savings the cloud provides. It is better to be able to see everything in the cloud, than to attempt to control an incomplete portion of it. Your organisation is using cloud services, even if they are not your primary strategy. From a security perspective, there are three best www.intelligentciso.com | Issue 06 practices that all organisations should be actively working towards: • DevSecOps processes: DevOps and DevSecOps have repeatedly been demonstrated to improve code quality and reduce exploits and vulnerabilities, while increasing the speed of application development and feature deployment. Integrating development, QA and security processes within the business unit or application team, instead of relying on a stand-alone Raj Samani Chief Scientist at McAfee 19