Summary
In this chapter, we covered the security challenges of the fast pace of DevOps and the increase in attack surface caused by its toolsets. We highlighted the necessity to transition toward a DevSecOps model, where security measures are integrated at every stage of the development cycle. We presented the case and benefits of implementing a DevSecOps approach. We concluded with a discussion on the interrelationship between DevSecOps and supply chain security and how organizations can better protect their software from threats by integrating DevSecOps processes and prioritizing supply chain security. This chapter has equipped you with a comprehensive understanding of the security challenges of DevOps. It also provided you with clear insights into the necessity and benefits of transitioning to a DevSecOps model. In the next chapter, we will begin our discussion on implementing security into all the phases of DevOps, starting with the planning phase. We look forward to seeing you...
