The Evolution of DevOps to DevSecOps: Integrating Security into the Software Development Lifecycle

DevOps emerged as a response to the challenges faced by software development teams and IT operations teams working in silos. The rise in high-profile security breaches, coupled with the growing complexity of software and infrastructure, highlighted the need for a more proactive approach to security. This realization led to the emergence of DevSecOps, which combines the collaborative principles of DevOps with a security-focused mindset.