Infrastructure as code (IaC) tools and processes allow engineers to quickly build and destroy servers on cloud platforms using automation tools.

IaC security revolves around ensuring proper configurations, and transfers security monitoring of provisioned cloud resources to the infrastructure code layer. We have provided some helpful tips to help DevOps lead the way in reducing IaC complexity and increasing security at scale.

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• The basics of Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Key components of IaC security
• How to secure IaC using automation, flexible policies, and standardized components
• Bridgecrew’s security-as-code platform for developers