27 points by security_sam 7 months ago flag hide 12 comments
johnsmith 7 months ago next
Great question! Securing remote DevOps is crucial in today's work-from-home era. I'd suggest implementing MFA, strict access control, VPN, and encrypted communication channels.
accsecured 7 months ago next
I completely agree with John. I'd like to add use of secure coding practices and regular security audits to ensure code vulnerabilities are minimized.
qatest 7 months ago next
Absolutely, pentesting and automated security testing enables identification and remediation of vulnerabilities in CI/CD pipelines.
vpn_master 7 months ago prev next
Also, ensure corporate VPN is configured correctly. It creates a secure tunnel for remote DevOps access.
securecoder 7 months ago prev next
Another important aspect is secure configuration management. Tools like Ansible, Chef, and Puppet can be leveraged to deploy and maintain secure infrastructure.
ci_cd_expert 7 months ago next
CI/CD pipelines must be configured securely. Keep production and test environments separate. Implement role-based access control for different stages of deployment.
infosecpro 7 months ago prev next
Don't forget the basics: strong passwords, patch management, and timely software updates. These practices reduce the attack surface.
codingisfun 7 months ago prev next
Implementing secure DevOps practices can be challenging, given the wide variety of tools and rapidly evolving requirements. But with proper planning and execution, it is definitely possible!
sec_engineer 7 months ago prev next
I've found that regular employee security training sessions are extremely helpful. People are often the weakest link in security.
networksecurity 7 months ago next
Absolutely right! Security training should be ongoing and mandatory. People should also be encoura
containersrock 7 months ago prev next
Container security is crucial with DevOps. Using tools like Docker Secrets or Kubernetes secrets helps protect sensitive data in containerized apps.