Security Gates are the final decision point before releasing software to the next phase of development or to production. If your security gates aren’t checking into the right risks, you may be releasing insecure software. When initially created, security gates were manual meetings where a bunch of humans would make a human decision, but as security takes advantage of more automation, these security gates can be automated as well.

Meera Rao started the DevSecOps revolution at Synopsys and is an expert in intelligently integrating automated tooling into the development lifecycle. Meera discusses what it takes to integrate automation that reduces friction and enables your developers to spend more time building secure software and spend less time jumping of security speedbumps.

This is the AppSec Master Class Podcast, a podcast that helps you solve problems your developers are facing by building proactive capabilities.