Security in DevOps
Integrating Security into the DevOps Lifecycle
Welcome to the Security in DevOps course, a pivotal module in our "Mastering DevOps" series. In this course, you'll explore the vital integration of security practices into your DevOps workflow.
In today's rapidly evolving technology landscape, delivering software quickly is only half the battle—doing so securely is equally crucial for long-term success. The DevOps revolution has transformed how we build and deploy software, emphasizing speed and efficiency. However, without robust security measures woven throughout this process, organizations face potentially catastrophic vulnerabilities. Security breaches can result in significant financial losses, damaged customer trust, and long-lasting reputational harm.
This course equips you with practical strategies to build security into every stage of your development pipeline. By embracing a "security as code" mindset, you'll learn to create systems that are both agile and secure, satisfying the seemingly contradictory demands of rapid delivery and comprehensive protection.
What You'll Learn
DevSecOps Fundamentals
Master the foundational principles of DevSecOps and discover how to seamlessly integrate security throughout your DevOps lifecycle, fostering a culture of collaboration, automation, and shared security responsibility.
Security Automation
Harness the power of automation to strengthen your security posture within DevOps workflows, implementing automated vulnerability scanning, security testing, and compliance verification at scale.
Secure Development Practices
Implement battle-tested secure coding techniques, conduct effective threat modeling, and deploy strategic risk mitigation approaches that safeguard your development and deployment pipelines from emerging threats.
What's Included
  • Engaging audio deep dives and Text Lessons covering key DevSecOps concepts and practices.
  • Coaching Session: DevSecOps Pipeline Security Workshop
  • Interactive Exercises: Hands-on labs and simulations for practical experience.
  • Downloadable Resources: Checklists, guides, and best practice templates.
  • Case Studies: Real-world examples illustrating the application of security practices in DevOps.
Who This Course Is For
  • DevOps engineers and professionals seeking to enhance their security practices.
  • IT operations teams aiming to integrate security into their deployment processes.
  • Developers interested in secure coding and threat modeling.
  • Organizations looking to adopt best practices for secure software delivery.
Requirements
  • No prior DevSecOps knowledge required.
  • A computer with internet access to follow along with course materials.
  • Basic understanding of software development and deployment concepts (recommended).
Certification
Upon successful completion of this module, you'll receive a Certificate of Completion, validating your expertise in integrating security into DevOps practices.
Part of the Mastering DevOps Learning Path
This module is part of a comprehensive program designed to equip you with essential DevOps knowledge and skills:
Introduction to DevOps
DevOps Culture and Collaboration
Continuous Integration (CI)
Continuous Delivery (CD)
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Containerization and Orchestration
DevOps Best Practices and Case Studies
DevOps Tools and Ecosystem
Security in DevOps (DevSecOps)
Future Trends in DevOps
Each course builds upon the previous one, providing you with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. By completing this learning path, you'll not only understand DevOps principles but also be able to implement transformative workflows that dramatically improve software delivery in any organization.
Start Integrating Security into Your DevOps Practices Today
Enhance your DevSecOps capabilities. Enroll in the Security in DevOps course now and take the first step towards mastering secure software delivery.