Fundamentals of DevSecOps Training for the DoD
The “Fundamentals of DEVSECOPS for the DoD” training course by Tonex is a comprehensive program designed to equip participants with the essential knowledge and skills required to implement DevSecOps practices within the Department of Defense (DoD) environment. This course focuses on integrating security at every phase of the software development lifecycle, emphasizing the importance of agility, automation, and collaboration.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will:
- Understand the core principles of DevSecOps and their relevance to the DoD.
- Learn to apply security practices at each stage of the software development cycle.
- Gain proficiency in using DevSecOps tools and technologies tailored for the DoD.
- Acquire the ability to assess and mitigate security threats in DoD software projects.
- Develop expertise in fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Comprehend compliance and regulatory considerations specific to the DoD’s software development process.
Audience:
This course is ideal for:
- IT and software professionals in the Department of Defense seeking to enhance their understanding of DevSecOps.
- DoD personnel involved in software development, testing, and deployment.
- Security specialists and administrators responsible for securing DoD software.
- Project managers and leaders interested in optimizing software development practices.
Course Outline:
Introduction to DevSecOps for DoD
- Overview of DevSecOps principles
- Benefits and challenges of DevSecOps in the DoD
- Integrating security into software development
DevSecOps Practices and Processes
- Agile methodologies and their alignment with DevSecOps
- CI/CD pipelines for DoD software projects
- Automating testing and security checks
Tools and Technologies for DevSecOps in the DoD
- Secure code scanning tools
- Vulnerability assessment and remediation
- Infrastructure as code (IaC) for DoD projects
Threat Assessment and Mitigation
- Identifying security threats in DoD software
- Strategies for threat mitigation and prevention
- Incident response and recovery in DevSecOps
Building a DevSecOps Culture
- Team collaboration and communication
- Continuous learning and improvement
- Leadership and cultural change in the DoD context
Compliance and Regulatory Considerations
- DoD cybersecurity policies and standards
- Achieving compliance in DevSecOps
- Documentation and audit requirements for DoD software projects
Participants in the “Fundamentals of DEVSECOPS for the DoD” training course will leave with the knowledge and skills needed to implement secure, efficient, and compliant software development practices within the Department of Defense. This program provides a vital foundation for success in the evolving world of DevSecOps.