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Diving Into DevSecOps - Part 2

# Diving Into DevSecOps - Part 2

By John Willis

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March 9, 2021

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We continue our conversation with John Willis in the second installment of this two-part episode. If you haven't listened to part 1 yet, we definitely recommend checking it out. [You can find it here.](https://devinterrupted.com/podcast/diving-into-devsecops-part-1/)

John is a legendary DevOps speaker, mentor and author of [_The DevOps Handbook_](https://www.google.com/search?q=the+devops+handbook&rlz=1C1CHBF%5FenUS949US949&sxsrf=ALeKk029-roPGTB6J%5FbWkBb9WvzA5-1z8g:1624995751185&ei=p3fbYI7wCs6m-wSwn7fIBA&start=0&sa=N&ved=2ahUKEwjO34r0zL3xAhVO054KHbDPDUk4ChDy0wN6BQgBEJkB&biw=1920&bih=937). In this special two-part series, John takes us on a DevSecOps journey, chronicling the origins of the term and how it applies to software development teams today.

### Episode Highlights Include:

* What DevSecOps means at the team-level
* First steps for implementing DevSecOps strategies at your organization
* Why it’s critical to start thinking about security more holistically
* The difference between Security, Compliance, Governance & Risk
* What is coming next for software development security

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