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DevSecOps Foundation Certification (DSOF)℠

DevSecOps Foundation

Secure Your DevOps Transformation with DevSecOps Foundation Practices!

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16 Hours of Virtual, Interactive Training

Earn 16 PDUs and SEUs Upon Course Completion

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The DevOps ideology and its emphasis on collaboration between operations, development, testing, and support during software development has helped organizations keep up with market expectations of rapid product rollouts and continuous service. DevOps transformations are enthusiastically adopted by organizations considering the business benefits, but for it to be successful it is important to integrate security as well in every stage of the software development.

DevSecOps is the part of DevOps that emphasizes on embedding security early on in the development thus minimizing risk. The DevSecOps Foundation (DSOF)℠ course and the subsequent certification by the DevOps Institute provide candidates with the training to understand and apply data and security sciences and the practical steps on integrating security programs into DevOps practices.

upGrad KnowledgeHut’s workshop helps you learn the purpose, benefits, concepts, and vocabulary of DevSecOps, how DevSecOps roles fit with a DevOps culture and organization, and how to use data and security science as the primary means of protecting the organization and customer. You will get thorough training for appearing for the exams in the form of case studies, real-life scenarios, and courseware. Enroll now and gain the DevSecOps Foundation (DSOF)℠ certification to usher DevSecOps into the DevOps culture and organization.

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Prerequisites for the DevSecOps Foundation Course

Prerequisites and Eligibility
    • It is recommended that candidates complete at least 16 contact hours (instruction and labs) as part of a formal, approved training course delivered by an accredited Education Partner of the DevOps Institute.
Prerequisites

DevSecOps Foundation Course Curriculum

Curriculum

1. Course Introduction

Topics:

  • Course Goals
  • Course Agenda
  • Exercise: Diagramming Your CI/CD Pipeline

2. Why DevSecOps?

Topics:

  • Key Terms and Concepts
  • Why DevSecOps is important
  • 3 Ways to Think About DevOps+Security
  • Key Principles of DevSecOps

3. Culture and Management

Topics:

  • Key Terms and Concepts
  • Incentive Model
  • Resilience
  • Organizational Culture
  • Generativity
  • Erickson, Westrum, and LaLoux
  • Exercise: Influencing Culture

4. Strategic Considerations

Topics:

  • Key Terms and Concepts
  • How Much Security is Enough?
  • Threat Modeling
  • Context is Everything
  • Risk Management in a High-velocity World
  • Exercise: Measuring For Success

5. General Security Considerations

Topics:

  • Avoiding the Checkbox Trap
  • Basic Security Hygiene
  • Architectural Considerations
  • Federated Identity
  • Log Management

6. IAM: Identity & Access Management

Topics:

  • Key Terms and Concepts
  • IAM Basic Concepts
  • Why IAM is Important
  • Implementation Guidance
  • Automation Opportunities
  • How to Hurt Yourself with IAM
  • Exercise: Overcoming IAM Challenges

7. Application Security

Topics:

  • Application Security Testing (AST)
  • Testing Techniques
  • Prioritizing Testing Techniques
  • Issue Management Integration
  • Threat Modeling
  • Leveraging Automation

8. Operational Security

Topics:

  • Key Terms and Concepts
  • Basic Security Hygiene Practices
  • Role of Operations Management
  • The Ops Environment
  • Exercise: Adding Security to Your CI/CD Pipeline

9. Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Audit

Topics:

  • Key Terms and Concepts
  • What is GRC?
  • Why Care About GRC?
  • Rethinking Policies
  • Policy as Code
  • Shifting Audit Left
  • 3 Myths of Segregation of Duties vs. DevOps
  • Exercise: Making Policies, Audit and Compliance Work with DevOps

10. Logging, Monitoring, and Response

Topics:

  • Key Terms and Concepts
  • Setting Up Log Management
  • Incident Response and Forensics
  • Threat Intelligence and Information Sharing

What You'll Learn in the DevSecOps Foundation Course

Learning Objectives
DevSecOps Fundamentals

Discover how DevSecOps integrates security into the development lifecycle, encompassing its purpose, benefits, concepts, and vocabulary.

DevOps Security Benefits

Explore how DevSecOps integrates security into the development process, enhancing collaboration and speeding up vulnerability detection.

DevOps for Business

Learn business-driven security strategies within DevOps, focusing on aligning security practices with organizational goals and enhancing efficiency.

Hands-on Security Science Application

Gain hands-on experience in applying data and security sciences through real-world scenarios. Develop practical skills to analyze and address challenges.

DevSecOps Groups

Understand Red and Blue Teams in DevSecOps, focusing on enhancing security through simulated attacks and defenses.

Workflow Security

Learn to integrate security into Continuous Delivery workflows, embedding security in the development process for better risk management and agility.

Who Should Attend DevSecOps Training Course

Who This Course Is For
  • DevSecOps Practitioners
  • Compliance Team
  • Delivery Staff
  • DevOps Engineers
  • IT Managers
  • Maintenance and Support Staff
  • Managed Service Providers
  • Project & Product Managers
  • Quality Assurance Teams
  • Quality Assurance Teams
  • Scrum Masters
  • Site Reliability Engineers
  • Software Engineers
  • IT Security Professionals
  • Testers
  • CD Engineers
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DevSecOps Course FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions
Course Overview

1. Why is this course relevant?

Organizations adopted DevOps in order to become more Agile and deliver products faster into the market. But with this speed came risks and vulnerabilities which often lead to huge and irreversible losses. Hence, the practice of DevSecOps was introduced that involved integrating security early on in the software development life cycle and practicing continuous improvement by a closer association of security with IT and business objectives. This course by the DevOps Institute (DOI) helps you gain the DevSecOps Foundation (DSOF)℠ certification which is a reflection of your expertise in DevOps security strategies and how they should be integrated into the DevOps transformation to ensure business success. The workshop from KnowledgeHut will help you gain the certification at the first attempt and learn how to integrate security programs into DevOps practices, highlighting how professionals can use data and security science as the primary means of protecting the organization and customer.

2. Who is the target audience?

This course and certification are beneficial to:

  • Those interested in DevSecOps strategies and automation
  • Anyone involved in Continuous Delivery toolchain architectures
  • Compliance Team
  • Delivery Staff
  • DevOps Engineers
  • IT Managers
  • IT Security Professionals, Practitioners, and Managers
  • Maintenance and support staff
  • Managed Service Providers
  • Project & Product Managers
  • Quality Assurance Teams
  • Release Managers
  • Scrum Masters
  • Site Reliability Engineers
  • Software Engineers
  • Testers

3. What can I expect to accomplish by the end of this course?

By the end of the course, you will learn the purpose, benefits, concepts and vocabulary of DevSecOps including DevOps security strategies and aligning them to business benefits.

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