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7 Cybersecurity Practices DevOps Teams Must Adopt in 2026

DevOps teams must adopt 7 key cybersecurity practices in 2026 to reduce vulnerabilities and integrate security seamlessly into development workflows.

Key takeaways

  • Updated June 2026: This article has been refreshed with current DevSecOps priorities, including software supply chain security, SBOMs, AI-assisted development risk...
  • In 2026, DevOps teams face faster release cycles, more cloud-native infrastructure, and a larger attack surface than ever. Applications now depend heavily on open-sour...
  • Security in DevOps, commonly known as DevSecOps, means embedding security controls throughout the software development lifecycle rather than adding them at the end. Th...
  • Modern DevOps security also has a strong compliance and governance component. Frameworks such as the NIST Secure Software Development Framework, SLSA for supply chain ...

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