DevSecOps basics: 5 steps to standardize (and then scale) security
Jul 20, 2020Vanessa Wegner

Summary
This post outlines five steps to standardize security in DevOps: Educate, Coordinate, Authenticate, Integrate, and Automate. It emphasizes embedding security tools within the development pipeline (SAST, DAST, IAST, fuzzing, license compliance, container scanning, dependency scanning) and automating security practices for consistency, traceability, and repeatability. It also highlights the need for continuous re-evaluation of security standards.
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