Security Challenges of the DevOps Workflow
As organizations embrace DevOps practices, they face new security challenges that will require them to enhance DevOps to DevSecOps. These challenges arise from the increased speed of development and deployment, the automation of processes, and the collaboration between development and operations teams. Traditional security approaches that have served organizations well in the past may prove inadequate in addressing these emerging issues. Because of this, organizations must adapt their security practices and cultivate a security-focused culture to protect their applications, systems, and data.
In this chapter, we will explore the unique security risks and threats that arise as a result of implementing DevOps practices. We will examine how organizations can begin to address these challenges effectively. By the end of this chapter, you will have gained a solid understanding of the following key areas:
- Security challenges of DevOps ...