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The CISO Guide to Shift Left: A Data-Driven Study

'Shift Left' has been a buzzword in application security for years, promising a proactive approach to catching vulnerabilities earlier in SDLC.

The idea is simple: tackle security issues at the start rather than scrambling to fix them later. However, our research reveals that while 'Shift Left' is widely implemented, its execution is failing to deliver the promised security outcomes.

Security leaders must ask: Is Shift Left actually reducing risk, or is it just adding complexity? Can we simplify? Key Takeaways & Insights

  • Insights from 250 professionals on our Shift Left study
  • How companies really implement shift left
  • How to integrate security into Testing workflows - without friction
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