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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to DevSecOps and the Role of AI

  • Core principles and objectives of DevSecOps
  • The impact of AI and Machine Learning on DevSecOps practices
  • Current trends in security automation and relevant tool categories

AI-Enhanced Static and Dynamic Code Analysis

  • Implementing static analysis with tools like SonarQube, Semgrep, or Snyk Code
  • Utilizing AI-assisted test case generation for dynamic testing
  • Analyzing results and integrating findings with version control systems

Detecting Secrets and Credential Leaks

  • Leveraging AI to detect hardcoded secrets (e.g., via GitHub Advanced Security, Gitleaks)
  • Strategies to prevent secrets from entering source control
  • Establishing automatic blocking mechanisms and alerting rules

AI-Driven Dependency and Container Scanning

  • Scanning containers using Trivy and AI-enabled plugins
  • Monitoring third-party libraries and managing Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs)
  • Generating automated remediation recommendations and patch alerts

Intelligent Threat Modeling and Risk Assessment

  • Employing AI-based tools for automated threat modeling
  • Prioritizing risks using machine learning models
  • Connecting business impact with technical vulnerabilities

Integrating and Automating CI/CD Pipelines

  • Embedding security checks into Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI
  • Implementing policies-as-code to enforce consistency across environments
  • Generating AI-assisted reports for audit and compliance purposes

Case Studies and Security Automation Patterns

  • Examining real-world applications of AI in security pipelines
  • Selecting appropriate tools for your specific ecosystem
  • Adopting best practices for building and maintaining secure pipelines

Conclusion and Path Forward

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of the DevOps lifecycle and CI/CD pipeline architectures
  • Foundational knowledge of application security principles
  • Working familiarity with code repositories and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools

Target Audience

  • DevOps teams with a security focus
  • DevSecOps engineers and cloud security specialists
  • Professionals in compliance and risk management

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