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Alan Crouch

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Alan Crouch is a senior software security specialist with Coveros, a Virginia-based firm focused on agile, software quality, and application security. Alan has worked closely with federal agencies and private companies to advise, audit, and support IT security and governance teams. In addition to his cybersecurity experience, he has a strong background in software engineering, test analysis, test automation, and security testing. Alan has focused his career on building secure software and developing better software security practices. You can contact Alan at [email protected].

Company
Coveros, Inc
Job Function
Consulting
Job Title
Managing Consultant
Industry
Business Services - Consulting - Non-profit
Interests
Agile
Architecture
Business Analysis
Cloud
Design
Development Lifecycles
DevOps
Leadership
Mobile
Process Improvement
Programming
Project Management
Security
Test Automation
Testing
Country
United States

Alan Crouch is a senior software security specialist with Coveros, a Virginia-based firm focused on agile, software quality, and application security. Alan has worked closely with federal agencies and private companies to advise, audit, and support IT security and governance teams. In addition to his cybersecurity experience, he has a strong background in software engineering, test analysis, test automation, and security testing. Alan has focused his career on building secure software and developing better software security practices. You can contact Alan at [email protected].

 

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Branching example Picking the Right Branch-Merge StrategyA good branch-merge strategy facilitates processes among multiple developers and is the basis for any well-functioning DevOps pipeline that uses continuous integration. Let’s explore branching strategies, merging strategies, and how you can put them together in a way that’s right for your team in order to bring quality features to production faster.
Image of lock over code DevSecOps: Incorporate Security into DevOps to Reduce Software RiskDevSecOps is a growing movement to incorporate security into DevOps practices in order to ensure flaws and weaknesses are exposed early on through monitoring, assessment, and analysis, so remediation can be implemented far earlier than traditional efforts. By failing fast with security testing, organizations reduce risk of a security incident and decrease the cost of rework.
Six steps 6 Steps to a Successful DevOps AdoptionImplementing DevOps practices can significantly accelerate software releases while still assuring applications meet quality objectives. But DevOps can’t be bought, bolted on, or just declared. If you’re considering a move to a DevOps delivery model, here are six approaches for ensuring a successful DevOps adoption within an organization.