AWS DevSecOps Assessment by Nous

Nous’ AWS DevSecOps Assessment is a comprehensive evaluation designed to help organizations integrate security seamlessly into their software development lifecycle (SDLC). This assessment identifies vulnerabilities, enforces security best practices, and enhances your DevSecOps maturity by evaluating your CI/CD pipelines, security automation, compliance adherence and threat modelling.

Agenda 1)Introductions to key stakeholders and Nous’ AWS expertise. 2)Definition of the assessment scope. 3)Collection and review of current practices, including:

• CI/CD Pipeline
• Infrastructure Security/Configurations
• Application Security
• Compliance
• Threat Modelling
• Security Automation

1)Current State Report including:

• Security posture report

Agenda 1)In-depth analysis of data collected in the initial assessment. 2)High-level review of application architecture and design. 3)Examination of current practices against DevSecOps principles. 4)Presentation of the AWS DevSecOps Checklist, including:

• Actionable recommendations for improving security posture.
• Feasibility and timelines for implementation. 5)Discussion of potential risks and expected DevSecOps improvements.

1)AWS DevSecOps Checklist covering

• CI/CD pipeline security enhancements (example, SAST, DAST, SCA, AWS Secrets Manager, AWS Inspector)
• Infrastructure and Cloud Security Improvements (example, IAM, SCP’s, AWS Config, AWS WAF/shield)
• Compliance Controls (AWS Security Hub)
• Threat detection and incident response- AWS GuardDuty, Aamazon Detective