DevSecOps is evolving – and so are the teams behind it. To better understand how development teams view application security and where they are in their journey towards DevSecOps Maturity, Checkmarx conducted in-depth research to provide this report and guide. From these insights, you can assess where your organization stands—and what it takes to achieve true DevSecOps maturity.

These insights are based on AppSec experts, and a survey of 1,500 Head of Development, Platform Engineers and Dev Engineers and Software Engineers explores the current state of DevSecOps, the current scale of software development, the methodologies used, security’s impact DevOps, and the relationships between security and development teams. The research also examined AppSec strategies, from tool adoption and automation to training, metrics, and overall implementation practices.