In 2023, when asked about the challenges and barriers they faced when implementing DevSecOps at their organization, nearly 34 percent of respondents worldwide highlighted inadequate or ineffective security training for developers and engineers. Other major challenges included shortage of application security personnel and lack of transparency into development and operations work.
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IT professionals with security as part of their role or responsibilities, including developers, AppSec professionals, DevOps engineers, CISOs, and experts.
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According to the source, survey participants came from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Finland, Germany, China, Singapore, and Japan.
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Synopsys. (October 10, 2023). What are the challenges/barriers in implementing DevSecOps at your organization? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452967/top-challenges-in-implementing-devsecops-worldwide/
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