DevSecOps Training and Course – Associate Level

Course Feature: Embark on a comprehensive 3-day DevSecOps training journey that explores the integration of security into the software development lifecycle using a range of popular DevSecOps tools. This immersive training program equips participants with the skills and knowledge required to build secure and resilient software systems.

Training Objectives:

• Develop a deep understanding of DevSecOps principles, practices, and benefits.
• Gain hands-on experience with a variety of popular DevSecOps tools.
• Learn to identify, assess, and remediate security vulnerabilities in software.
• Implement security automation and secure coding practices.
• Build the ability to lead and drive DevSecOps initiatives within organizations.

Target Audience:

• Software developers and engineers
• DevOps practitioners
• Security professionals seeking to specialize in DevSecOps
• IT managers, team leads, and project managers

Training Methodology:

• Interactive lectures and discussions
• Hands-on labs and practical exercises
• Group activities and case study analysis
• Tool demonstrations and real-world scenarios

Training Materials:

• Comprehensive presentation slides and reference materials
• Detailed lab guides with step-by-step instructions

Evaluation: Participants will be evaluated based on their performance in labs, active participation, and a final assessment to ensure comprehensive understanding and practical application.

Continuing Education: Participants will receive guidance on further learning resources, including recommended online courses, books, and industry events.

Certification Program: Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certification of achievement, validating their expertise in implementing DevSecOps practices and utilizing various tools effectively.

Agenda Daywise:

Day 1: Introduction to DevSecOps

• Understanding DevSecOps principles and its impact on software development
• Integrating security into the software development lifecycle
• Exploring common security vulnerabilities and attack vectors

Day 1: Hands-on Labs and Tool Demos

1. Static Application Security Testing (SAST) using Checkmarx
2. Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) with OWASP ZAP
3. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security using Terraform and Terrascan

Day 2: Advanced DevSecOps Practices

• Secure coding practices and code reviews
• Continuous integration and deployment security
• Threat modeling and risk assessment

Day 2: Hands-on Labs and Tool Demos

1. Container Security with Aqua Security
2. Vulnerability Management using Nessus
3. Identity and Access Management (IAM) with Keycloak

Day 3: Secure Automation and Beyond

• Security Orchestration with Ansible
• Incident Response and Recovery in DevSecOps
• Building a security-focused DevSecOps culture

Day 3: Hands-on Labs and Group Activities

1. Secure Automation with Ansible Playbooks
2. Incident Response Simulation Exercise
3. Group Discussion: Promoting DevSecOps Culture

Lab Setup:

• Participants should bring laptops with required software installations
• Cloud-based environments or virtual machines will be provided for labs

Trainers: Our trainers are seasoned experts in DevSecOps and security, equipped with extensive practical experience and training delivery skills.

FAQ:

1. Is prior DevOps experience necessary? Some familiarity with DevOps concepts will be helpful, but the training covers fundamental concepts comprehensively.
2. What are the prerequisites for lab setup? Participants are required to bring their laptops. Virtual environments will be provided for lab exercises.
3. Will I receive course materials for future reference? Yes, detailed course materials will be provided for reference.
4. Is certification awarded upon completion? Yes, participants will receive a certification of achievement.
5. Can I interact with trainers for specific queries? Dedicated Q&A sessions will provide ample opportunities to address individual queries.

Join us on this enriching 3-day journey to elevate your DevSecOps skills, learn from experts, and gain hands-on experience with popular DevSecOps tools to create secure and resilient software systems.