DevSecOps Services

DevOps focuses on collaboration between development and operations to deliver software faster and more reliably. DevSecOps extends this by embedding security into every stage of the pipeline. While DevOps might run security scans before production, DevSecOps integrates security from the first line of code through runtime monitoring. Security becomes everyone's responsibility, not just the security team's.

We work with industry-leading tools across categories: SAST (Snyk, SonarQube, Checkmarx), SCA (Dependabot, OWASP Dependency-Check), DAST (OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite), container security (Trivy, Falco, Aqua), and secrets management (HashiCorp Vault, GitLeaks). We recommend tools based on your tech stack, existing investments, and team skills—not one-size-fits-all solutions.

Shift-left means finding vulnerabilities as early as possible when they're cheapest to fix. We implement IDE security plugins for real-time feedback, pre-commit hooks for secrets scanning, SAST in CI pipelines before code merges, and developer security training. The goal is catching 80% of issues before code leaves the developer's machine.

A Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is a comprehensive inventory of all components in your software—including open source libraries, versions, and licenses. SBOMs are required by Executive Order 14028 for federal suppliers and increasingly expected by enterprise customers. They enable rapid vulnerability response (like Log4j) by knowing exactly what's in your software.

Pipeline security includes: securing CI/CD platform configurations, implementing least-privilege access for pipeline service accounts, protecting secrets with vault integration, signing build artifacts, verifying artifact integrity before deployment, and monitoring for pipeline tampering. Supply chain attacks often target the build pipeline itself.

Yes. DevSecOps automates many compliance controls. For SOC 2, we implement change management gates and audit logging. For HIPAA, we add PHI detection and encryption validation. For PCI-DSS, we automate vulnerability scanning requirements. Compliance evidence is generated automatically from pipeline runs rather than manual documentation.

Container security spans the lifecycle: scanning base images for vulnerabilities, building hardened golden images, scanning application images in CI, implementing admission controllers to block vulnerable images, runtime monitoring for anomalous behavior, and network policies for container isolation. We integrate with your container platform (Kubernetes, ECS, etc.).

Policy as code uses tools like Open Policy Agent (OPA), Sentinel, or Kyverno to define security and compliance policies as code that runs automatically in pipelines. Instead of manual reviews, policies automatically block deployments that violate security requirements—like containers running as root or missing resource limits.

Key metrics include: mean time to remediate vulnerabilities, percentage of vulnerabilities found pre-production vs post-production, number of security findings per release, time from vulnerability disclosure to patch deployment, and compliance audit findings. We establish baselines and track improvement over time with dashboards your teams can monitor.