Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

It’s July again, and all around the northern hemisphere people’s thoughts are starting to drift away from work and toward summer vacation. But here at Catalogic, the great millwheel of software innovation never stops turning!

Are you aware of cyber risks in DevOps and how they can impact your business? Turn on the DevOps Backup Masterclass Podcast to join our host ⁠Gregory Zagraba⁠ and explore the biggest cyber threats to DevOps environments, including GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Jira with an ultimate review of the Top 2023 risks.

Lax security measures in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) can lead to severe financial repercussions for organizations. The Verizon 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report highlights this growing risk, stating, "Our ways-in analysis witnessed a substantial growth of attacks involving the exploitation of vulnerabilities as the critical path to initiate a breach when compared to previous years.

With the rise of infrastructure complexity, organizations must improve their strategies to quickly investigate and mitigate unauthorized system access and internal identity threats. Teleport has already highlighted the importance of identity threat detection and response and introduced features to support security incident containment. This article builds on these ideas by presenting additional metrics to detect suspicious employee behavior and options for expanding detection capabilities.

Managing dependencies isn’t always easy, but it’s critical for protecting your code. In this guide, we’ll explore what dependencies are and how they can be checked for known vulnerabilities, compatibility, licensing requirements, and more. We’ll then learn that dependency checks should be part of a dependency management strategy to keep applications up to date and reduce security risks and technical debt.