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Security Teams Need Their Own DORA Metrics for Posture Health
DORA metrics transformed delivery teams by providing leading indicators, but security teams still rely on trailing measures like finding counts and compliance snapshots. The article proposes five adapted metrics: evaluation frequency, time to remediate, mean time to remediate, new findings per evaluation, and rework rate. These would give security teams a real-time view of posture trajectory rather than lagging incident counts.
Meridian48 take
The proposal is compelling but faces adoption hurdles: security teams lack the standardized tooling and cultural buy-in that made DORA successful in DevOps.
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