Navy sails into DevSecOps with new program, task force - FedScoop

The Navy is working to adopt new secure coding tools and practices following the lead of other services in using DevSecOps.

The focus its efforts on DevSecOps — an agile coding methodology that aims to bake security into software early on in development — the Navy launched a new platform called Black Pearl and recently established a task force for DevSecOps implementation.

After reorganizing its top ranking cybersecurity and IT officials, the Navy is now trying to inject security into the base level of its digital operations with DevSecOps. The Navy has struggled with cybersecurity, both in its own ranks and with its contractors, and DevSecOps is one route it has taken to try and address its persistent challenges.