Length: 3 days
The Certified Agile DevSecOps Professional (CADP) Training by Tonex equips participants with the essential skills and knowledge to integrate security seamlessly into the Agile and DevOps development processes. This comprehensive course focuses on implementing security measures throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of secure and high-quality software products.
Learning Objectives:
- To certify IT professionals in integrating security practices within Agile and Scrum methodologies, fostering a culture of security in DevOps practices.
- Understand the principles and practices of Agile and DevOps methodologies.
- Integrate security measures at every stage of the software development lifecycle.
- Implement security automation to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Gain expertise in threat modeling and risk assessment in Agile environments.
- Learn to conduct security testing and vulnerability assessments in a DevSecOps context.
- Acquire the skills to foster a culture of collaboration between development, operations, and security teams.
Target Audience:
- Software Developers
- IT Security Professionals
- Operations Managers
- Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches
- Project Managers involved in software development projects
Course Content:
Module 1: Introduction to DevSecOps in Agile Environments
- Understanding DevSecOps and its importance
- The evolution of DevOps to DevSecOps
- Principles of Agile and Scrum in DevSecOps
Module 2: Secure Development Practices
- Security in the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Secure coding practices
- Application security testing (AST) techniques
Module 3: Automating Security in CI/CD Pipelines
- Integrating security tools and processes in CI/CD pipelines
- Automation of security testing and vulnerability assessments
- Continuous monitoring and feedback loops
Module 4: Infrastructure and Network Security
- Securing cloud environments and infrastructure as code (IaC)
- Network security best practices in DevOps workflows
- Container and orchestration security
Module 5: Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Principles of least privilege and access control
- Managing secrets, credentials, and API keys
Module 6: Compliance and Risk Management
- Understanding regulatory compliance requirements
- Risk assessment and management strategies in Agile projects
- Documentation and reporting for audit readiness
Module 7: Incident Response and Security Operations
- Developing an incident response plan in Agile environments
- Integrating security operations center (SOC) activities with DevOps
- Threat intelligence and proactive security measures
Module 8: Fostering a Culture of Security
- Building security awareness and training within teams
- Encouraging collaboration between development, security, and operations
- Leadership and governance in DevSecOps
Certification Process:
- Pre-requisites: A foundational understanding of Agile methodologies, basic knowledge of software development and IT security principles.
- Training Mode: A blend of online self-paced courses, interactive workshops, and hands-on labs.
- Assessment: A comprehensive examination that tests theoretical knowledge and practical application, including scenario-based questions and a capstone project.
- Certification Maintenance: Requires continuing education credits to maintain certification validity, encouraging professionals to stay updated with the latest in DevSecOps practices and technologies.
Benefits for Participants:
- Mastery of integrating security seamlessly into Agile development processes
- Enhanced ability to collaborate across teams for secure, efficient software delivery
- Recognition as a Certified Agile DevSecOps Professional, validating expertise in a high-demand area
This DevSecOps certification program will position Scrum.ac as a leader in Agile security education, addressing the growing need for security-minded development practices in the fast-paced world of software delivery.