Bridging the Security Gaps with DevOps Programs Evertise 27 May 2021, 20:24 GMT+10 From tools to skills to collaboration, security should be built into the DevOps process from the beginning of the development cycle. DevOps and security aren't separate from each other. The issue with digital innovation is that enforcement decisions are made later after the product or service has been published. Importance of Security Integration with DevOps Tough security standards aren't built into innovators' plans for anything from public cloud networks to the Internet of Things to mobile apps and even DevOps. Think of Netflix, Facebook, Etsy, and Nordstrom, all giants in their respective fields, and DevOps processes are at the core of their creativity.