Custom Security Policies vs Security Standards

Developers should learn and use custom security policies when building systems that handle sensitive data, operate in regulated industries (e meets developers should learn and apply security standards to build secure applications, meet regulatory requirements (e. Here's our take.

Custom Security Policies

Nice Pick

Developers should learn and use custom security policies when building systems that handle sensitive data, operate in regulated industries (e

Pros

• g
• Related to: role-based-access-control, identity-and-access-management

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

Security Standards

Developers should learn and apply security standards to build secure applications, meet regulatory requirements (e

Pros

• g
• Related to: owasp-top-10, iso-27001

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

Use Custom Security Policies if: You want g and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.

Use Security Standards if: You prioritize g over what Custom Security Policies offers.

The Bottom Line

Custom Security Policies wins

Developers should learn and use custom security policies when building systems that handle sensitive data, operate in regulated industries (e