# Speaking Different Languages: How to Align Dev and Sec Teams Effectively

DevFeed: [Speaking Different Languages: How to Align Dev and Sec Teams Effectively](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/speaking-different-languages-how-to-align-dev-and-sec-teams-effectively-8189.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://snyk.io/blog/speaking-different-languages-how-to-align-dev-and-sec-teams-effectively/>)

Author: Tiago Mendo

Published: 2025-09-15T23:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Blog RSS Feed | Snyk](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-rss-feed-snyk.md>)

Topics: [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/releases.md>), [web applications](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-applications.md>)

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## AI overview

The article examines how differing priorities and terminology between development and security teams create friction, delay releases, and weaken security integration. It advocates establishing a shared language through a cross-functional glossary.

## Source excerpt

Explore how aligning development and security teams can transform project efficiency and security protocols.