Software security is your highest priority. Do your developers know that?

dc.contributor.authorRyan, Ita
dc.contributor.authorRoedig, Utz
dc.contributor.authorStol, Klaas-Jan
dc.contributor.funderTaighde Éireann - Research Ireland, 18/CRT/6222-13/RC/2077_P2-13/RC/2094_P2
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-27T12:50:01Z
dc.date.available2026-03-27T12:50:01Z
dc.date.issued2026-03-26
dc.description.abstractOrganizations producing software may claim to prioritize secure development, without supporting secure practices or a security culture. We ran a global survey on coders’ workplaces and found gaps in practice, culture, and training. We advocate emphatically prioritizing and supporting secure coding.en
dc.description.sponsorshipThis publication has emanated from research conducted with the financial support of Research Ireland under Grants 18/CRT/6222, 13/RC/2077-P2, and 13/RC/2094-P2. For the purpose of Open Access, the author has applied a CC BY public copyright license to any Author Accepted Manuscript version arising from this submission. This work involved human subjects or animals in its research. Approval of all ethical and experimental procedures and protocols was granted by the University College Cork (UCC) Social Research Ethics Committee, and performed in line with the UCC Code of Research Conduct.
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dc.identifier.authororcidRyan, Ita§0000-0001-6844-6365
dc.identifier.authororcidRoedig, Utz§0000-0002-4020-0889
dc.identifier.authororcidStol, Klaas-Jan§0000-0002-1038-5050
dc.identifier.citationRyan, I, Roedig, U & Stol, K-J 2026, 'Software security is your highest priority. Do your developers know that?', IEEE Security and Privacy, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 43-51. https://doi.org/10.1109/MSEC.2026.3670641
dc.identifier.doi10.1109/MSEC.2026.3670641
dc.identifier.endpage51
dc.identifier.issn1540-7993
dc.identifier.issued3
dc.identifier.journaltitleIEEE Security and Privacy
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0001-6844-6365/work/209831847
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0001-6844-6365/work/209978745
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0002-4020-0889/work/209978771
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0002-1038-5050/work/209978842
dc.identifier.startpage43
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10468/18669
dc.identifier.volume24
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
dc.relation.urihttps://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105034435238
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dc.rights.accessrightsopen access
dc.rights.licensenameAttribution 4.0 International
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.statusPeer reviewed
dc.subjectSecure development
dc.subjectSecurity culture
dc.subjectSecurity training
dc.subjectSoftware security
dc.subject[ComputerScience]
dc.subject[Insight]
dc.titleSoftware security is your highest priority. Do your developers know that?en
dc.typeArticle (peer-reviewed)
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