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Operational enablement

Operational enablement mainly focuses on the interaction between the development team and the DevOps/IT team. Typical activities for an operation team include package deployment to production, ensuring the integrity of every software releases, secure communication protocols, secure configurations and the software updates for the software vulnerabilities. The following three items are considered as a must when a development team delivers a software release to the operation team for production deployment review.

Code signing for an application deployment
Application communication ports matrix
Secure application configurations

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