Implementing DevSecOps Practices

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Introducing DevSecOps

DevSecOps is a term that is getting a lot of attention from everywhere. Organizations used to perform product security checks at the end of the software development life cycle (SDLC) before the development of DevOps and DevSecOps. Security was viewed as less important than the other phases because the emphasis was primarily on application development. Most of the other stages would have been completed and the products would be nearly finished by the time engineers performed security checks. Therefore, finding a security threat at such a late stage required rewriting countless lines of code, a painfully time-consuming and laborious task. Patching eventually became the preferred solution, as expected. “As a result, it was ...