Course Overview
As cyber threats evolve, organizations can no longer treat security as an afterthought in software development. Secure Software Development and DevSecOps practices integrate security into the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring faster delivery of safe, resilient applications.
This Secure Software Development and DevSecOps Training Course provides participants with the skills to identify vulnerabilities, apply secure coding practices, and implement automated security within DevOps pipelines. It emphasizes building a security-first culture while balancing speed, agility, and innovation.
Through hands-on labs, case studies, and collaborative workshops, participants will gain practical experience in secure SDLC and DevSecOps strategies.
Course Benefits
Embed security throughout the SDLC.
Apply secure coding and testing practices.
Automate security in DevOps pipelines.
Reduce vulnerabilities and deployment risks.
Build resilient, compliant software applications.
Course Objectives
Explore principles of secure software development.
Apply best practices in secure coding.
Integrate automated security tools into CI/CD pipelines.
Conduct static and dynamic application security testing.
Align DevSecOps with compliance and governance.
Develop secure architecture and threat modeling skills.
Foster a culture of shared responsibility in DevSecOps teams.
Training Methodology
The course blends expert-led lectures, hands-on secure coding labs, CI/CD pipeline exercises, and group workshops focused on real-world applications.
Target Audience
Software developers and engineers.
DevOps and DevSecOps professionals.
Application security specialists.
IT managers overseeing development teams.
Target Competencies
Secure SDLC practices.
DevSecOps automation.
Application security testing.
Compliance in software development.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to Secure Software Development
Why secure SDLC is essential.
Common vulnerabilities in applications (OWASP Top 10).
Case studies of software breaches.
Secure design principles.
Unit 2: Secure Coding Practices
Input validation and error handling.
Encryption and key management in code.
API and microservices security.
Lab: writing and testing secure code.
Unit 3: Application Security Testing
Static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST).
Interactive application security testing (IAST).
Tools for automated code analysis.
Workshop: vulnerability scanning and remediation.
Unit 4: DevSecOps and CI/CD Integration
Principles of DevSecOps.
Embedding security into CI/CD pipelines.
Security automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
Lab: configuring a secure DevOps pipeline.
Unit 5: Governance, Compliance, and Resilience
Compliance in software development (ISO, PCI DSS, GDPR).
Threat modeling and secure architecture.
Building a security-first development culture.
Roadmap for long-term secure DevOps maturity.
Ready to deliver secure, resilient software at speed?
Join the Secure Software Development and DevSecOps Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and gain the expertise to embed security into every stage of development.
The Secure Software Development and DevSecOps Training Courses in Barcelona provide professionals with the essential knowledge and practical tools to integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle. Designed for software engineers, DevOps practitioners, security architects, and compliance managers, these programs focus on embedding cybersecurity best practices into modern agile and continuous delivery environments.
Participants gain a deep understanding of secure software development principles, including threat modeling, secure coding techniques, vulnerability assessment, and security testing. The courses cover critical topics such as application security design, automated code analysis, container security, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) protection. Through hands-on exercises and real-world simulations, participants learn how to identify and remediate vulnerabilities early in development—reducing risks, improving compliance, and accelerating secure delivery.
These DevSecOps and software security training programs in Barcelona emphasize the fusion of development, operations, and security. The curriculum explores the integration of automated security controls into DevOps pipelines, policy-as-code frameworks, and the use of open-source and cloud-native security tools. Participants also learn about compliance standards such as OWASP, ISO 27034, NIST, and GDPR to ensure their development practices align with global security regulations and organizational requirements.
Attending these training courses in Barcelona offers professionals a unique opportunity to collaborate with global experts in one of Europe’s most advanced technology and innovation hubs. The city’s vibrant tech ecosystem provides an ideal setting for exploring cutting-edge software security trends and practical DevSecOps implementations. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to design, build, and deploy secure applications, automate security in development workflows, and lead DevSecOps initiatives that strengthen organizational resilience in today’s fast-paced, threat-intensive digital environment.