051 – Store source code in a repository

Summary

The organization must store the source code in a central repository.

Description

Storing the source code in a central repository is a foundational practice in modern software development. It promotes collaboration, version control, backup and recovery, code quality, and efficient project management.

Supported In

Advanced: True

References

• AGILE-11. Best architectures, requirements, and designs
• NYDFS-500_16. Incident response plan
• HITRUST-10_j. Access control to program source code
• ISO27002-8_25. Secure development lifecycle
• NISTSSDF-PS_1_1. Protect all forms of code from unauthorized access and tampering
• SIG-I_1_16. Application security
• ASVS-14_1_1. Build and deploy
• ISO27001-8_25. Secure development lifecycle
• CASA-14_1_1. Build and Deploy

Last updated

2024/01/18