June 2016
Intermediate to advanced
85 pages
1h 50m
English
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Chapter 6. Conclusion: Building a Secure DevOps Capability and Culture
DevOps—the culture, the process frameworks and workflows, the emphasis on automation and feedback—can all be used to improve your security program.
You can look to leaders like Etsy, Netflix, Amazon, and Google for examples of how you can do this successfully. Or the London Multi-Asset Exchange, or Capital One, or Intuit, or E*Trade, or the United States Department of Homeland Security. The list is growing.
These organizations have all found ways to balance security and compliance with speed of delivery, and to build protection into their platforms and pipelines.
They’ve done this—and you can do this—by using Continuous Delivery as a control structure for securing software delivery and enforcing compliance policies; securing the runtime through Infrastructure as Code; making security part of the feedback loops and improvement cycles in DevOps; building on DevOps culture and values; and extending this to embrace security.
Pick a place to begin. Start by fixing an important problem or addressing an important risk. Or start with something simple, where you can achieve a quick win and build momentum.
Implementing Software Component Analysis to automatically create a bill of materials for a system could be an easy win. This lets you identify and resolve risks in third-party components early in the SDLC, without directly affecting development workflows or slowing delivery.
Securing the Continuous Delivery pipeline ...
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