Secure code | The rising need for better development processes

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As time goes by, the business world is becoming more and more vulnerable to cyberattacks. Hackers are constantly evolving their tactics and exploiting every weakness, causing damage to businesses across all industries. Some attackers are after your money, others perform industrial espionage, and others still opt for sabotage for their own sake. Software development is one of the most vulnerable industries.

As more and more of the world goes digital and technologies get more innovative, data becomes a valuable resource. Often, organizations discover their security weak points only in hindsight when their data is already in the wrong hands. These incidents can and should be prevented with the right security measures.

Your development processes must be secure to protect your business from severe damage.

What is secure development?

While financial transaction security principles are deeply ingrained in today’s businesses, this awareness of information security risks has skipped the software development industry. Although software development companies are often worth millions, many fail to implement proper security measures until it’s too late.

Considering that the average time it takes a company to detect a security breach is seven months, the damage potential is enormous, and some damage is irreparable.

Secure development requires a broad understanding of the field and relies on physical infrastructure and cloud environments. These processes will enable you to identify potential risks and prepare solutions. We prefer being proactive and managing risks continuously instead of relying on real-time threat response systems.

Identifying your system requirements:

First and foremost, our cybersecurity experts will look at your IT systems, identify your unique needs and help you anticipate the threats your business might face. Our specialists will list possible scenarios and provide intelligent security solutions to keep your digital assets and intellectual property as safe and secure as possible.

Applying the solutions:

After the risk assessment, your cybersecurity company will apply your needed solutions. These can range from means to stop denial-of-service attacks to tools for generating secure passwords. Often, the answers begin with good design that enables developers to code safely and rest easy, knowing that only authorized users have access to their work process.

Quality control and monitoring:

We can offer you a range of solutions that ensure your code is safer and better. Code scans will allow you to debug your code during the runtime phase and optimize your DevOps process flow. This runs the double benefit of having a cleaner code and fewer security vulnerabilities.

Your system’s efficiency is primarily determined by the training, knowledge, and experience of the professionals you work with. The best way to ensure the security of your development processes is to work with qualified specialists.

Get in touch with Hermeticon’s experts today to get all the knowledge you need to make your vision a reality and raise the bar in your industry!