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How keep security into your software development process

In today's technology environment, the question is no longer if your business is vulnerable to cyber security threats or may be attacked someday. The question is when, and will you be prepared. Widespread use of cloud computing, software-as-a-service (SaaS) and smart devices leave businesses of all types and scales more vulnerable than ever to attacks on their information systems. A company's financial security, intellectual property and level of trust are at risk. Everything can be lost as the result of a successful attack. Security can't be an afterthought or adjunct task in the software development process. The legitimacy of the threat necessitates the need to tightly integrate security into the software development process  or SDLC. Identifying security issues at the end of a development is too late. When you incorporate security into your SDLC, you create applications that are secure by design, not by chance or circumstance. In particular, security in cont...