May 1, 2024
Updated July 6, 2025
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DevSecOps is a software development approach that integrates security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) from the very beginning. This approach helps to ensure that security is not an afterthought, but rather a core part of the development process. DevSecOps teams work closely together to identify and mitigate security risks during all stages of the SDLC, from planning and design to development, testing, and deployment.
Benefits of DevSecOps
Adopting a DevSecOps approach has many benefits, including:
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Reading list
We've selected 12 books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
DevSecOps.
Provides a deep dive into the technical aspects of software security. It covers topics such as buffer overflows, SQL injection, and cross-site scripting.
Provides a comprehensive guide to secure coding in C and C++. It covers topics such as memory management, input validation, and cryptography.
Provides a practical guide to threat modeling. It covers topics such as identifying threats, assessing risks, and mitigating vulnerabilities.
Provides a guide to implementing continuous security in a DevOps environment. It covers topics such as security automation, threat detection, and incident response.
Provides a comprehensive guide to software security assessment. It covers topics such as penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security code review.
Provides a practical guide to software security. It covers topics such as secure coding, threat modeling, and security testing.
Fictional story that uses DevOps principles to rescue a failing IT organization. It great way to learn about DevOps in a fun and engaging way.
Presents the results of a multi-year study on the impact of DevOps practices on software development performance. It provides evidence that DevOps practices can lead to significant improvements in software quality, speed, and cost.
Provides a gentle introduction to DevOps. It great resource for beginners who want to learn more about the basics of DevOps.
Provides a comprehensive guide to continuous delivery. It covers topics such as continuous integration, continuous testing, and continuous deployment.
Provides a comprehensive guide to microservices. It covers topics such as microservice architecture, design, and deployment.
Provides a comprehensive guide to cloud native DevOps using Kubernetes. It covers topics such as container orchestration, service mesh, and CI/CD.
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