# Evidence Based Security

DevFeed: [Evidence Based Security](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/evidence-based-security-36783.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://shostack.org/blog/evidence-based-security/>)

Author: Adam

Published: 2020-06-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Shostack & Friends Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/shostack-friends-blog.md>)

Topics: [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>)

Tags: [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>)

## AI overview

The article recommends Chris Frenz's discussion of evidence-based security, emphasizing empirical evaluation of security controls and demonstrating their effectiveness rather than relying on untested compliance standards.

## Source excerpt

Check out "The Need for Evidence Based Security" by Chris Frenz.