The Changing Landscape of Information Security

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The Changing Landscape of Information Security

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ApplicationsDevSecOps

Hybrid ITAutomation

Viren MantriAll views expressed here are entirely mine, do not represent those of my current and past employers.

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Backdrop

• Criminals Profit

• Espionage Intelligence

• Warriors Disruption

• Terrorists Ideology

• The question is not whether but when?

Cyber attacks

Current era

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Rigidity à Agility

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DevSecOps – on a lighter note

No offence meant J

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DevSecOps – on a serious noteo Baking security in design

o From BRD/FSD to weekly huddles and feature releases

o Externalizing authentication and authorization

o Using encryption and tokenization for data protection

o Building resilience to vulnerabilities and exploits

o Educating developers on security

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DevOps ToolSet

• Developer scan

• Build scan

• Infrastructure

• Automation

• Vulnerability reporting

• Remediation workflow

• Risk assessment

• Security dashboard

SCM Build Deploy Cloud OS Security

Repo Package Release IaaS VM Scanning

CI Provision Test PaaS App/Web VA

Workflow Config Monitoring SaaS DB PenTest

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Traceability is key

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Hybrid IT • Growing acceptance

• Initial euphoria over (in)security mellowed

• Cloud providers challenging On-Prem

• Need to support legacy while striving to be agile

• Agility flexes rigidity, breaks down silos

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Automation• The right level eliminates inefficiencies

• Delivers economies of scale

• Ensures repeatable processes

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Matured teams• Recognize Information security is everyone’s business

• Develop a blueprint providing clarity and rationale

• Know why we are doing what we are doing

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Questions

vm@greyorbits.com

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