{"id":17899,"date":"2024-09-04T17:26:33","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T17:26:33","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:26:33","slug":"integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Integrating Agile and Scrum Methodologies into Infosec Management: Boosting Vulnerability and Application Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<style> @media(min-width:1728px) { .tytulek{font-size:45px!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-left:auto!important;max-width: 1200px!important;} .sekcja-tekst { margin-left: 40px!important; margin-right: 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href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/#section1\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/#section1\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Introduction<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-3604f82e8ee3f63b1f2e117e67112372 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(1)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/#section2\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/#section2\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy as a Agile and Scrum Methodologies tool<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-c7e0404e570b2c4ce33dc04249149498 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(2)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/#section3\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/#section3\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">How to work with KanBo as a Agile and Scrum Methodologies tool<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-017ebc9e48355612051eb27396c61957 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(3)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/#section4\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/integrating-agile-and-scrum-methodologies-into-infosec-management-boosting-vulnerability-and-application-security\/#section4\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Glossary and terms<\/a><\/p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column kolumna-tekst is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull sekcja-tekst alignfull getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-none getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:100vh\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fafafa\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading tytulek\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(21.536px, 1.346rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.052), 35px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Integrating Agile and Scrum Methodologies into Infosec Management: Boosting Vulnerability and Application Security<\/h1><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section1\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Introduction<\/h2><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Introduction<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">In a business context, Agile and Scrum Methodologies refer to the set of principles and processes designed to promote flexibility, collaboration, and efficiency in project management and product development. Agile is a broad philosophy that encompasses an array of practices aimed at delivering value incrementally and adaptively, accommodating evolving requirements through the lifespan of a project. Scrum is a subset of Agile, which further defines a structured framework for managing work with an emphasis on iterative delivery, known as sprints, and is widely recognized for its roles, events, and artifacts tailored for optimizing team productivity and responsiveness.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">For an Infosec Manager specializing in Vulnerability & Application Security, the incorporation of Agile and Scrum methodologies into daily operations is indispensable. As a Digital Factory Owner (DFO) within the framework of Agile Scrum teams, this role assumes the mantle of leading and safeguarding the business\u2019s digital assets against vulnerabilities. The DFO is pivotal in ensuring the success of vulnerability management and application security programs. This involves both strategic planning and tactical execution in a role that demands a balance of big-picture thinking and granular attention to the evolving cybersecurity landscape.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Daily Work of an Infosec Manager (DFO) with Agile and Scrum<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">A typical day for a Digital Factory Owner in the realm of Information Security, Vulnerability, and Application Security could include:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Strategic Planning: Defining the long-term objectives and roadmaps for improving the security posture of the organization, considering emerging threats and industry best practices.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Sprint Participation: Engaging in sprint planning, review, and retrospectives to ensure that security tasks align with the agile workflows of the development teams.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Vulnerability Oversight: Overseeing the scanning, analyzing, and mitigation of vulnerabilities identified within applications and systems, and ensuring these are addressed in the sprints' backlog.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Collaboration and Influence: Working with cross-functional teams, offering security guidance, influencing decision-making, and ensuring that the principles of secure design are embraced throughout the organization.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Operational Procedures: Developing and refining the procedures that govern how security is implemented and verified within the development lifecycle.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Service Delivery: Leading initiatives and managing the delivery of security services to both internal teams and potentially external stakeholders within the wider corporate family.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">7. Continuous Improvement: Regularly assessing and improving the strategies and tools in place for application security to keep pace with advancements in technology and evolutions in the threat landscape.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Key Components of Agile and Scrum Methodologies<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Essential components of Agile and Scrum Methodologies that a DFO would engage with include:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Sprints: Time-boxed intervals where specific work must be completed and made ready for review.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Backlog Grooming: Prioritization and refinement of the backlog to keep the team focused on tasks that offer the highest value.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Scrum Events: Daily stand-ups, sprint planning meetings, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to facilitate communication and continuous improvement.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Cross-Functional Teams: Collective responsibility where all team members bring diverse skills to contribute towards a common goal.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Benefits of Agile and Scrum Methodologies<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">The benefits of integrating Agile and Scrum into vulnerability management and application security are numerous:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Enhanced Flexibility: Ability to respond to new vulnerabilities and security challenges swiftly due to the iterative nature of sprints.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Increased Collaboration: Tighter integration between security experts and development teams, ensuring security considerations are woven into the fabric of the development process.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Faster Delivery: Streamlined processes that facilitate quicker release of security updates and patches.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Greater Transparency: Continual sharing of information about security issues and progress within agile frameworks leads to better informed and empowered teams.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Improved Risk Management: Regular re-prioritization of work to address the most critical security risks in a timely manner.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Quality Assurance: Continuous integration and testing help to identify and remediate security issues early in the development cycle.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">In conclusion, blending Agile and Scrum methodologies into the workflow of an Infosec Manager (DFO) substantially elevates the effectiveness of managing vulnerabilities and fortifying application security within an organization. This approach engenders a security-centric culture that emphasizes proactive risk management, rapid response to threats, and continuous enhancement of security measures.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section2\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy as a Agile and Scrum Methodologies tool<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">What is KanBo?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is a project and work management platform designed to facilitate collaboration, task management, and information sharing within organizations. It is structured to support hierarchical workflows and is highly adaptable to various project management methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo provides a visual and interactive environment for managing tasks, projects, and teams, which aligns with the Agile and Scrum focus on flexibility, collaboration, and iterative progress. It enhances decision-making through real-time updates, status tracking, and comprehensive activity streams. For Information Security Managers, this means improved oversight and streamlined management of security tasks and incident resolutions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">When?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo should be used throughout the lifecycle of a project or when managing ongoing security operations. Starting from planning phases through to execution and reflection, it ensures that all stages are clearly defined, tracked, and analyzed for continuous improvement, which is a core principle of Agile methodologies. KanBo should be particularly utilized when managing workflows for vulnerability assessments, patch management, and application security improvement initiatives.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Where?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is designed to function effectively in both cloud and on-premises environments, integrating with tools like SharePoint and Microsoft Teams. This makes it an accessible platform for team members regardless of their location, ensuring that distributed teams can seamlessly collaborate and maintain agile practices.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Should Infosec Manager, Vulnerability & Application Security use KanBo as an Agile and Scrum Methodology tool?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, Information Security Managers, as well as professionals managing Vulnerability and Application Security, should consider using KanBo to adopt Agile and Scrum methodologies within their teams. Not only does KanBo provide tools for managing the inherent complexity of security tasks, but it also encourages transparency and faster response times, which are vital in mitigating risks and addressing vulnerabilities efficiently. Its features like customizable workflows, card relations, and time chart views are particularly valuable for tracking security tasks, managing priorities, and understanding the impact of changes on security postures.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section3\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">How to work with KanBo as a Agile and Scrum Methodologies tool<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">As an Infosec Manager, focusing on Vulnerability and Application Security, utilizing KanBo within Agile and Scrum methodologies will streamline vulnerability management processes, enhance collaboration, and maintain a high level of security.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 1: Setting up a Security-Focused Workspace<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Create a dedicated area for security teams to manage vulnerabilities and application security tasks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: A workspace ensures focused oversight on security matters and centralizes efforts for better visibility and control. It aligns with Agile's collaborative approach while also clearly defining the boundaries of security-related activities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 2: Defining Folders for Different Security Areas<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Categorize various security efforts such as vulnerability assessments, remediation efforts, and security audits.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: Folders help organize the workspace by separating different types of activities, aiding in the implementation of Agile's principles of modularity and enabling Scrum's iterative sprint planning.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 3: Establishing Spaces for Sprints and Security Initiatives<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Use spaces to create time-boxed sprints and track long-term security projects.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: Spaces facilitate the Scrum process by allowing for sprint planning, backlog refinement, and progress tracking. They also integrate long-term initiatives into the Agile workflow, enabling continuous improvement in security posture.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 4: Creating Cards for Security Tasks and Vulnerabilities<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Break down security work into smaller, actionable tasks and track individual vulnerabilities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: In line with Agile's emphasis on breaking work into manageable units, cards enable dynamic prioritization and real-time tracking, facilitating just-in-time knowledge and response.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 5: Defining Card Details and Security Priorities<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Attach detailed information to cards, such as CVE identifiers, threat levels, and remediation steps.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: Provides clarity on task requirements and urgency, which is essential for making informed decisions promptly, a core principle of Agile methodologies.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 6: Monitoring Activity Streams for Real-Time Updates<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Stay updated on all changes and actions related to security tasks and vulnerabilities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: Maintaining situational awareness is vital for dynamic threat landscapes; activity streams ensure the team is always informed and can quickly adapt to new threats or changes\u2014aligning with Agile's rapid response ethos.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 7: Managing Card Relationships and Dependencies<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Link related security tasks to understand the scope and impact of vulnerabilities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: Understanding task dependencies is critical for security efforts to be coherent and effective. This feature supports Scrum's focus on breaking down complex projects while maintaining a holistic view.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 8: Tracking Card Status and Progress<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Visualize the progress of security tasks and the handling of vulnerabilities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: Regularly reviewing task status aligns with the Scrum routine of daily stand-ups, fostering transparency and allowing for the timely adjustment of plans.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 9: Utilizing Card Statistics for Performance Insights<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Analyze the time spent on tasks to optimize future vulnerability management processes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: Agile methodologies endorse continuous improvement, and the analysis of card statistics supports this by enabling the identification of efficiency gains and bottlenecks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 10: Managing Date Conflicts and Scheduling<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Monitor due dates and start dates of tasks to avoid overlaps and ensure timely response to vulnerabilities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: Proper scheduling ensures appropriate resource allocation and prioritization, critical in the often time-sensitive domain of security.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 11: Collaborating with Responsible Persons and Co-Workers<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Assign tasks to specific team members, including secondary collaborators.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: Clearly defined roles and responsibilities are in line with Scrum's roles, such as the Product Owner and Scrum Master, ensuring accountability and encouraging ownership of security efforts.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 12: Using Time Chart Views for Sprint Retrospectives<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: Review and analyze the timing of task completions against sprints.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why: The Time Chart view facilitates sprint retrospectives by providing visual feedback on team performance, which is vital for the adaptive and incremental nature of Agile and Scrum.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section4\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Glossary and terms<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Glossary of Agile and Scrum Methodologies <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Introduction<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Agile and Scrum methodologies are widely adopted frameworks within project management that focus on collaboration, iterative development, and rapid responsiveness to change. This glossary provides definitions of key terms commonly used in Agile and Scrum practices, offering an essential reference for practitioners and those interested in understanding the language of these methodologies.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Agile Methodology: A set of principles for software development under which requirements and solutions evolve through the collaborative effort of self-organizing and cross-functional teams.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Scrum: An Agile process framework used primarily for managing software development projects, which focuses on a set schedule of release cycles known as sprints.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Sprint: A time-boxed period within which a specific set of work must be completed and made ready for review, typically lasting from one to four weeks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Product Owner: A role in Scrum responsible for defining the features of the product and deciding on release date and content.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Scrum Master: A facilitator for an Agile team who is responsible for managing the process for how information is exchanged.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Development Team: A group of professionals who deliver the product increments during the sprints.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Product Backlog: A prioritized list of work for the development team that is derived from the roadmap and its requirements.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Sprint Backlog: A list of tasks to be completed during the sprint.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- User Story: A short description of a feature or function from the perspective of the person who desires the new capability, usually a user or customer of the system.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Daily Stand-up: A daily short meeting held to provide a status update to the team members about the progress and the work plan for the day.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Sprint Review: A meeting at the end of each sprint where the team demonstrates what was accomplished during the sprint.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Sprint Retrospective: A meeting at the end of each sprint where the team looks back on the sprint that ended and discusses ways to improve the next sprint.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Iteration: A single development cycle within Agile methodology, usually of a consistent duration.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Burndown Chart: A visual measurement tool that shows the completed work per day against the projected rate of completion for the current project release.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Velocity: A measure of the amount of work a team can tackle during a single sprint and is the key metric in Scrum.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Epic: A large body of work that can be broken down into a number of smaller stories.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Kanban: A lean method to manage and improve work processes across human systems, aiming to visualize work, maximize efficiency, and improve continuously.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Understanding these terms is crucial for effectively implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies and facilitating communication among team members and stakeholders.<\/p><div style=\"height:120px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column paskek-prawy spis is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:270px\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-left:16px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17899","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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