Create And Support The New Security Designer Role

Enterprises are paying much more attention to design when considering how to build quality experiences for their customers. A strong next step in product development evolution is embracing security as a design tool set to help improve the user experience. To support this vision, Forrester believes in the imminent emergence of a new role called the security designer. Over time, the new way of thinking that these professionals employ will enhance products both from a security perspective as well as a design perspective. In this report, we uncover what it takes to be a security designer, five steps for implementing security design processes, and how security and risk (S&R) pros can change their corporate culture to think about security first.