Application security engineers are changing titles from application security engineer to product security engineer. The shift reflects a real change in the nature of enterprise security. The move to the cloud, DevOps, and agile development has left security teams struggling to keep up. Applications are no longer limited to internally focused support systems they’re now the lifeblood of the organization. Security engineers are now responsible for the security of the products created to deliver value to customers, drive competitive differentiation, and advance corporate strategy. A compromised in-house productivity app can temporarily disrupt or delay operations.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/is-application-security-dead-