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Who needs to sign off before you buy an AppSec tool?
Security, engineering, legal, privacy, procurement and finance all touch an AppSec purchase. What each checks and how to involve them early.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Who should review AI-generated code, and how do CODEOWNERS help?
AI-written code needs a named human reviewer. Use CODEOWNERS and required code owner review so the right people approve changes to sensitive paths.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Who should own a security tool consolidation project?
Give consolidation one accountable owner in AppSec or security, with named roles for engineering, procurement, compliance and each affected team.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Who should be in a threat modeling session?
Who to invite to a threat modeling session: the people who build and run the system, a security voice, and a reviewer. Roles, group size and tips.
Oct 18, 20264 min read
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Who should have access to production logs, and how do you control it?
Give production log access by role, review it on a schedule and record every read. A role table, steps and the leaks to look for in log tools.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Who should fix a vulnerability: product, platform or security?
Give each finding one owner based on where the fix lives: product code, shared images and libraries, or infrastructure. Security tracks and unblocks.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Who should fix a vulnerability: the developer or the security team?
The team that owns the code should fix it, and security should supply priority, context and help. Here is a routing table for who does what.
Oct 18, 20264 min read
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Who should be allowed to bypass a security gate?
Keep the bypass list short, grant it by team, log every use, and know how layered rulesets combine. A decision guide for bypass rights on GitHub rulesets.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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Who owns vulnerability management when you have no security team?
With no security team, split vulnerability management into three light roles: a weekly triager, repository owners who fix, and one exception approver.
Oct 18, 20263 min read
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