DevSecOps: Highly Important Indeed!!

DevSecOps? ?is? ?short? ?for? ?–? ?development,? ?security? ?and? ?operations.? ?At? ?every? ?phase? ?of? ?developing? ?a? ?software,? ?it? ?runs? ?the? ?integration? ?of? ?security? ?along? ?with? ?development? ?and? ?operations,? ?starting? ?initially? ?from? ?the? ?design? ?till? ?software? ?delivery.? ? ?

DevSecOps? ?integrates? ?secure? ?practices? ?within? ?DevOps? ?process.? ?What? ?is? ?the? ?latter? ?one,? ?you? ?may? ?ask;? ?DevOps? ?is? ?a? ?set? ?of? ?practices? ?that? ?combines? ?software? ?development? ?and? ?IT? ?operations.? ?Its? ?aim? ?is? ?to? ?provide? ?high? ?software? ?quality? ?with? ?continuous? ?delivery.? ?DevOps? ?is? ?complimentary? ?with? ?Agile? ?software? ?development.? ? ?

Let’s? ?get? ?to? ?know? ?DevOps? ?first? ?

DevOps? ?(short? ?for? ?development? ?and? ?operations)? ?is? ?an? ?amalgam? ?of? ?practices,? ?tools? ?and? ?philosophies? ?that? ?enhances? ?an? ?organisation’s? ?ability? ?to? ?deliver? ?applications? ?and? ?services? ?at? ?high? ?speed.? ?It? ?involves? ?improving? ?and? ?evolving? ?products? ?quickly,? ?as? ?opposed? ?to? ?the? ?traditional? ?software? ?infra? ?and? ?management? ?processes? ?that? ?organisations? ?use.? ? ?

Since? ?the? ?process? ?is? ?speedy,? ?it? ?enables? ?the? ?organisations? ?and? ?helps? ?them? ?to? ?serve? ?the? ?customers? ?in? ?a? ?better,? ?more? ?efficient? ?and? ?effective? ?way.? ?

 ?DevOps:? ?How? ?it? ?works? ? ?

Under? ?this? ?model,? ?development? ?and? ?operations? ?teams? ?usually? ?are? ?merged? ?into? ?a? ?single? ?team? ?where? ?developers? ?work? ?together? ?across? ?the? ?entire? ?application? ?lifecycle.? ?Engineers? ?work? ?to? ?develop? ?several? ?skills? ?that? ?are? ?not? ?limited? ?to? ?a? ?single? ?function.? ? ? ?

Integrating? ?SECURE? ?ways? ?in? ?DevOps? ?

When? ?in? ?DevOps? ?models,? ?security? ?and? ?quality? ?assurance? ?teams? ?work? ?closely,? ?become? ?tightly? ?integrated? ?and? ?the? ?focus? ?is? ?on? ?security,? ?it? ?is? ?(sometimes)? ?referred? ?to? ?as? ?DevSecOps.? ?

These? ?teams? ?work? ?together? ?and? ?automate? ?processes? ?that? ?have? ?been? ?slow? ?in? ?the? ?past,? ?in? ?order? ?to? ?evolve? ?quickly? ?and? ?deliver? ?fast.? ?For? ?this,? ?engineers? ?use? ?technology? ?stack? ?and? ?tooling.? ?These? ?tools? ?play? ?a? ?pivotal? ?role? ?in? ?making? ?engineers? ?work? ?faster? ?and? ?accomplish? ?tasks.? ?Such? ?tasks? ?would? ?otherwise? ?require? ?more? ?input? ?from? ?other? ?teams? ?and? ?hence,? ?more? ?time;? ?the? ?entire? ?process? ?thus,? ?gets? ?expediated.? ? ? ?

Benefits? ?of? ?DevSecOps?:? ?

● Rapid? ?delivery? ?

● Reliability? ? ?

● Scale? ?

● Speed? ?

● Improved? ?collaboration? ?

● Security? ?

DevSecOps:? ?important? ?pointers? ? ?

DevSecOps? ?are? ?an? ?evolution? ?in? ?the? ?way? ?organisations? ?approach? ?security!? ? ?

Initially,? ?security? ?was? ?tailed? ?at? ?the? ?end? ?of? ?the? ?process? ?that? ?involved? ?developing? ?a? ?software.? ?It? ?was? ?more? ?like? ?an? ?afterthought? ?that? ?had? ?lukewarm? ?importance.? ? ?

Things? ?could? ?be? ?carried? ?this? ?way,? ?back? ?then,? ?when? ?software? ?updates? ?were? ?released? ?on? ?annual? ?or? ?biannual? ?basis.? ?But? ?nowadays,? ?software? ?development? ?cycles? ?are? ?being? ?reduced? ?to? ?weeks? ?and? ?days,? ?thanks? ?to? ?Agile? ?and? ?DevOps? ?practices.? ? ?

Therefore,? ?security? ?has? ?gotten? ?its? ?due.? ?It? ?is? ?a? ?serious? ?business? ?that? ?shouldn’t? ?be? ?taken? ?lightly? ?and? ?DevSecOps? ?doesn’t? ?let? ?an? ?organisation? ?faulter? ?in? ?that? ?regard.? ? ?

Paramountcy? ?of? ?DevSecOps? ?is? ?because:? ?

● It? ?is? ?the? ?philosophy? ?of? ?integrating? ?security? ?practices? ?within? ?development? ?and? ?operations.? ?

● It? ?is? ?focused? ?on? ?creating? ?new? ?solutions? ?within? ?Agile? ?framework,? ?for? ?development? ?processes? ?that? ?are? ?complex.? ?

● The? ?goal? ?here,? ?is? ?to? ?bridge? ?the? ?gap? ?between? ?IT? ?and? ?security;? ?and? ?ensuring? ?faster? ?and? ?safer? ?delivery? ?of? ?codes? ?simultaneously.? ?

● The? ?process? ?is? ?important? ?as? ?it? ?solves? ?the? ?issue? ?of? ?bottleneck? ?effect? ?of? ?security? ?models? ?which? ?are? ?old.? ?It? ?operates? ?on? ?modern? ?continuous? ?delivery? ?pipeline.? ? ? ?

A? ?final? ?word,? ?briefly? ?

DevSecOps’? ?main? ?focus? ?is? ?to? ?introduce? ?safety? ?earlier? ?in? ?the? ?lifecycle? ?of? ?app? ?development? ?and? ?seamlessly? ?assimilating? ?it? ?into? ?various? ?tools? ?and? ?processes.? ?This? ?minimizes? ?vulnerabilities? ?and? ?makes? ?IT? ?and? ?business? ?objectives? ?more? ?secure.? ? ?

It? ?aims? ?to? ?deliver? ?software? ?safely,? ?without? ?slowing? ?down? ?the? ?development? ?cycle.? ?The? ?motto? ?is? ?to? ?address? ?security? ?issues? ?in? ?a? ?faster,? ?easier,? ?less? ?expensive? ?and? ?efficient? ?manner,? ?before? ?an? ?app? ?is? ?put? ?into? ?production.? ?

Embracing? ?this? ?change? ?in? ?technology? ?can? ?prove? ?to? ?be? ?highly? ?beneficial? ?for? ?companies.? ?The? ?interaction? ?between? ?a? ?client? ?and? ?a? ?venture? ?takes? ?place? ?through? ?a? ?delivered? ?software? ?as? ?online? ?services? ?or? ?apps.? ?Thus,? ?a? ?secure? ?interface? ?is? ?cardinal? ?for? ?both? ?the? ?customer? ?and? ?an? ?enterprise.? ? ?

Let? ?us? ?know? ?in? ?the? ?comments? ?below? ?if? ?you? ?seek? ?to? ?expediate? ?your? ?app? ?design? ?project.? ?Reach? ?out? ?to? ?us? ?if? ?you? ?seek? ?professional? ?help? ?in? ?technological? ?arena.? ?Our? ?dedicated? ?team? ?is? ?always? ?occupied? ?because? ?we? ?are? ?ever? ?willing? ?to? ?help? ?ventures? ?seeking? ?advice.? ?Feel? ?free? ?to? ?connect? ?with? ?us.? ?

Godspeed? ?to? ?ideas? ?and? ?innovation!? ?