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Foundations of DevSecOps and the ECDE Framework

  • Core fundamentals and guiding principles of DevSecOps.
  • Addressing security challenges within DevOps environments.
  • An overview of the ECDE exam structure and key domains.

Cultivating a Secure DevOps Mindset

  • Establishing security as a shared team responsibility.
  • The concept of shifting security left within the SDLC.
  • Aligning stakeholders and defining clear team roles.

Embedding Security in CI/CD Pipelines

  • Securing workflows in Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Azure DevOps.
  • Managing secrets and configuring environments securely.
  • Performing secure container builds and conducting image scans.

Application Security in a DevSecOps Context

  • Implementing Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST).
  • Utilizing Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools for open-source dependency scanning.
  • Conducting secure code reviews and adhering to best coding practices.

Infrastructure as Code and Cloud Security

  • Hardening configurations for Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes.
  • Applying Identity and Access Management (IAM) and policy-as-code.
  • Implementing DevSecOps strategies in hybrid and multi-cloud setups.

Monitoring, Compliance, and Incident Preparedness

  • Enhancing security monitoring and logging capabilities in CI/CD.
  • Automating compliance processes for standards like NIST, ISO, and SOC 2.
  • Designing automated remediation and incident response workflows.

ECDE Exam Readiness and Capstone Lab

  • Understanding the ECDE exam format and effective preparation strategies.
  • Completing a comprehensive capstone DevSecOps pipeline lab.
  • Participating in knowledge checks and readiness assessments.

Wrap-up and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental DevOps workflows and associated tools.
  • Working knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • While not mandatory, a background in application security principles is beneficial.

Target Audience

  • DevOps Engineers.
  • Application Security Specialists.
  • Software Developers focused on integrating security into their pipelines.
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