Introduction to DevSecOps for pentesters
This section is an introduction and explanation of DevSecOps. By the end of this section, you’ll understand the terminology, history, and common tasks for integrating security into the development life cycle.
Understanding the intersection of DevOps and security
Although DevOps and security may appear separate, they are increasingly merging in modern software development. DevOps, focusing on collaboration, automation, and continuous delivery, has transformed how organizations handle software development and deployment. However, this shift has also introduced new security challenges that must be addressed to ensure the integrity and reliability of the software being delivered.
Traditional security practices often involved manual testing and reviews, which were typically performed at the end of the development cycle. This approach was time-consuming and resource-intensive, and often resulted in security issues being discovered...
