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Foundations of DevSecOps and the ECDE Framework

  • Core DevSecOps fundamentals and guiding principles
  • Addressing security challenges within DevOps environments
  • Overview of the ECDE examination structure and subject domains

Cultivating a Secure DevOps Culture and Mindset

  • Recognizing security as a collective team responsibility
  • Implementing 'shift-left' security strategies within the SDLC
  • Aligning stakeholders and defining team roles for security

Embedding Security in CI/CD Pipelines

  • Securing workflows in Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Azure DevOps
  • Managing secrets and configuring secure environments
  • Ensuring secure container builds and conducting image scanning

Application Security in a DevSecOps Context

  • Utilizing Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST)
  • Scanning open-source dependencies using SCA tools
  • Conducting secure code reviews and enforcing best coding practices

Infrastructure as Code and Cloud Security Considerations

  • Securing configurations for Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes
  • Implementing IAM strategies and policy-as-code
  • Applying DevSecOps practices in hybrid and multi-cloud settings

Monitoring, Compliance, and Incident Preparedness

  • Implementing security monitoring and logging within CI/CD
  • Automating compliance with frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and SOC 2
  • Establishing automated remediation and incident response workflows

ECDE Examination Preparation and Practical Assessment

  • Understanding the ECDE exam format and study strategies
  • Executing a comprehensive capstone DevSecOps pipeline lab
  • Assessing knowledge and readiness through final checks

Conclusion and Path Forward

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of fundamental DevOps workflows and associated tools
  • Working knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Basic familiarity with application security principles is advantageous

Target Audience

  • DevOps engineers
  • Application security specialists
  • Software developers seeking to integrate security measures into their pipelines
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