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Integrate Security Early (Shift Left)

Start security activities as early as possible in the development lifecycle. Use static code analysis (SAST) tools during coding to catch vulnerabilities before they propagate. Collaborate with developers to address security findings promptly.

DevSecOps ensures that security is not an afterthought but an integral part of the software development process

DevSecOps, short for **development, security, and operations**, is a framework that integrates security into all phases of the software development lifecycle.  1. **Definition and Purpose**:    - DevSecOps aims to reduce the risk of releasing code with security vulnerabilities by emphasizing collaboration, automation, and clear processes.    - Unlike traditional sequential development, where security is often added as an afterthought, DevSecOps builds security into every aspect of the process.    - It's an enhancement to DevOps, ensuring that security is considered from the project's inception, rather than waiting until the end. 2. **Key Components**:    - **Continuous Integration**: Developers commit code to a central repository multiple times a day, enabling early detection of integration issues and bugs.    - **Collaboration**: Teams work together to address security implications during planning and testing.    - **Au...

Career aptitude tests are assessments that help you discover what careers are best suited for your skills, interests, and personality.

There are many types of career aptitude tests, each with different features and benefits.

Inspiration from Star Wars

Rest When You Have Nothing To Do : Advice inspired by Darth Maul and Qui-Gon Jinn from Star Wars. Emphasizes patience and avoiding unnecessary stress. Let Go (Less) : Yoda’s example of living with minimal possessions. Encourages releasing what’s unnecessary. Practice Being Good : Refers to the 10,000-hour mastery concept. Advocates practicing kindness. Read and Think About What You Read : George Lucas reading spiritual texts before creating Star Wars. Critical thinking about readings. Health and Being Around Others : Humorous reference to Jedis not hitting the gym. Importance of community and companionship. Be Open-Minded and Trust Your Instincts : Luke’s belief vs. Han Solo’s skepticism. Value of open-mindedness and self-trust.

The Jedi are iconic figures who embody discipline, wisdom, and the pursuit of justice in the Star Wars saga.

Origins and Purpose : The Jedi Order is an ancient organization that dates back thousands of years before the events of the first Star Wars film. They work symbiotically with the Old Galactic Republic. The Jedi are depicted as religious, academic, meritocratic, and military (peacekeeping) figures. Abilities and Training : Jedi are powerful guardians who can wield a supernatural power called the  Force . Through intuition, rigorous training, and self-discipline, they can perform incredible feats, such as moving objects with their minds. They use lightsabers, sword-like weapons with colorful plasma blades. Philosophy and Creed : The Jedi follow a creed that emphasizes compassion, mindfulness, non-attachment, and meditation. They avoid violence except as a last resort. Fear is seen as the root of suffering, leading to anger, hate, and suffering. Real-World Influence : The Jedi creed draws inspiration from Eastern religions like Buddhism. George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars, descr...

One-click unsubscribe link and mailing list preferences page

A mailing list preferences page doesn’t comply with RFC 8058, and so using this type of link alone, without one-click unsubscribe email headers, doesn’t meet the one-click unsubscribe requirement.