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Introduction to DevSecOps and the ECDE Framework

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

Establishing a Secure DevOps Culture and Mindset

  • Viewing security as a collective responsibility across teams
  • Applying a 'shift left' approach to security within the SDLC
  • Aligning stakeholders and defining clear team roles

Integrating Security into CI/CD Pipelines

  • Hardening Jenkins, GitLab CI, and Azure DevOps pipelines
  • Managing secrets and configuring environments securely
  • Ensuring secure container builds and performing image scanning

Application Security within the DevSecOps Context

  • Conducting Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST)
  • Scanning open-source dependencies using SCA tools
  • Practising secure code reviews and robust coding standards

Infrastructure as Code and Cloud Security

  • Securing configurations for Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes
  • Implementing IAM policies and policy-as-code strategies
  • Managing DevSecOps in hybrid and multi-cloud landscapes

Monitoring, Compliance, and Incident Readiness

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

ECDE Exam Preparation and Final Laboratory

  • Understanding the ECDE exam format and preparing with strategic tips
  • Completing a comprehensive capstone DevSecOps pipeline lab
  • Assessing knowledge and readiness for certification

Summary and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of fundamental DevOps workflows and associated tools
  • Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Existing knowledge of application security principles is beneficial but not mandatory

Target Audience

  • DevOps Engineers
  • Application Security Professionals
  • Software Developers who integrate security controls into their pipelines
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