Implementing Snyk provides an opportunity to enhance your application security. But how do you know if you're getting the most out of it? Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are essential measurements that track Snyk's impact and help guide your security journey.
KPIs give you valuable insights by monitoring key metrics at each adoption phase - from raising awareness to preventing new issues. They help you:
Assess progress toward security goals
Identify areas needing improvement
Demonstrate Snyk's value to stakeholders
Tracking metrics aligned to each stage provides tangible insights into what's working well and where improvements may be needed. KPIs help optimize your use of Snyk and progress your application security program.
These are just some potential examples of success metrics to consider. Analyzing relevant data points at each stage can provide insight into what's working well and identify areas for improvement.
Percentage of Projects that have been successfully scanned for vulnerabilities
The number of critical and high-severity vulnerabilities identified
Mean time to complete the initial scan for a Project
Progress in prioritizing vulnerabilities by severity level
Percentage of pull requests or builds that are failing based on Snyk automation
Reduction in new vulnerabilities introduced after automation is turned on
Time taken to address blocked pull requests and resolve them
Number of developers who have been introduced to Snyk
Percentage of Projects that have been tested with Snyk during this phase
Percentage of existing vulnerabilities that have been resolved
Mean time to fix vulnerabilities from the backlog
Number of auto-fix pull requests raised and successfully merged
Progress in using Jira integration for managing vulnerabilities and tracking fixes
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