The Qwiet blog

When I got the call to consider picking up the golden baton at the next-gen application security company (ShiftLeft) the thought hadn’t even crossed my mind. After all, I had committed to building another company (NumberOne AI), one that would build multiple companies and all of them on the foundations of predictive AI/ML to solve […]

This time of year offers everyone in Infosec the opportunity to set operational and strategic goals for the coming year. With the normal software cycle paused and developers on holiday, we can get the kind of serious work done that is only possible when everyone else isn’t around. Our team is no exception. Like anyone […]

SecOps and DevOps. They’re two sides of the same coin. But more often than not a divide exists between them that seems to always be growing . To an extent that makes sense in that SecOps is the gatekeeper, always thinking four steps ahead, the worrier, always considering what’s lurking in their environment that could […]

2023 Cybersecurity predictions covering shifts in hacker behavior, the role of AI in cybersecurity, and so much more from industry leading expert, Chetan Conikee, CTO and Co-founder of ShiftLeft.

Why does software security matter? From the rise of the internet to an entirely interconnected world The last 30 years have seen remarkable developments in computer technology and the emergence of the internet. It’s incredible to think about how much more connected and pervasive the internet has become since the turn of the century. Nowadays, […]

The Tech Trailblazer Awards has named ShiftLeft as one of the year’s best new companies. As the first independent global awards program dedicated to the enterprise technology startup ecosystem, the Tech Trailblazers Awards recognizes and rewards leading startups, innovations, and individuals from around the globe. Among the cohort of winners across 15 different categories and […]

The internet has been on fire since the launch of ChatGPT. This AI powered chatbot was released late November and people wasted no time in finding humorous, thought provoking, and potentially dangerous uses for it. At the core, any AI is only as good as the information and prompts you feed into it and this […]

In the age of digital transformation, every company has become a software company. And with software comes vulnerabilities and malicious attackers who will try to exploit them. These digital enterprises have been seeking a way to pre-empt, prevent, and defend themselves against these attacks–a way to shift security left. The concept and process of shifting […]

On March 21, the Biden administration directed US companies to "harden your cyber defenses immediately." With these new federal guidelines for application security, the White House urged software developers to deploy "modern tools that can detect known and potential vulnerabilities" in their custom and open-source software (OSS). Learn more about how ShiftLeft can help.