Release gate examples

When all teams are familiar with security practices and have performed some security automation, additional security checklists can be added for higher security standards. A typical security release gate example for each stage is shown in the following table:

Stage
Examples of release Gate
Design
  • Threat modeling activities were performed for high-risk modules.
  • The uses of third-party component versions was reviewed without major vulnerability.
  • The top common secure design issues were reviewed without major issues.

Coding

  • The static code analysis tool was used to identify major security risks.
  • High severity issues in the code scanning results were all checked.
  • No sensitive information was found in ...

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