DevSecOps Exam Information and Outline
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Syllabus Update Checked on: October 30, 2026
DevSecOps Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
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- Exam Format
- 40 multiple-choice questions; 60 minutes; pass 65%
- Realizing DevSecOps Outcomes
- Origins and key concepts
- Defining the Cyberthreat Landscape
- Threats and threat modelling
- Building a Responsive DevSecOps Model
- Security as code
- Integrating DevSecOps Stakeholders
- Roles and collaboration
- Establishing DevSecOps Practices
- Shift-left security
- Best Practices to Get Started
- Tooling and maturity
- DevOps Pipelines and Continuous Compliance
- SAST, DAST and compliance as code
- Learning Using Outcomes
- Metrics and continuous learning