The Certified SecDevOps Practitioner (CSDOP) certification is designed to validate professionals' expertise in implementing security practices seamlessly into DevOps processes. This certification equips individuals with the knowledge and skills required to build and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient software systems in DevOps environments while integrating security throughout the software development lifecycle. The CSDOP certification covers a broad spectrum of topics, including secure software development, continuous security testing, infrastructure as code (IaC) security, and security monitoring and incident response.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the principles of Secure DevOps and its significance in modern software development.
- Identify and assess security vulnerabilities in software development lifecycle.
- Implement security controls and best practices throughout the DevOps pipeline.
- Integrate security testing tools and techniques into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) process.
- Apply secure coding practices to mitigate common security risks in software development.
- Implement and manage security automation in the DevOps workflow.
- Develop skills in threat modeling to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Understand the importance of compliance and regulatory requirements in SecDevOps.
- Learn incident response and recovery strategies within a DevOps environment.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure security is integrated into all phases of development.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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