How do I provision DevSecOps practices in Azure with Ansible?

Provisioning DevSecOps practices in Azure using Ansible involves automating the security processes throughout the development lifecycle. With Ansible, you can integrate security checks, vulnerability assessments, and compliance into your deployment pipelines to ensure a secure and efficient deployment process. Below is an example of how to set up a basic DevSecOps pipeline in Azure with Ansible.

--- - name: Provision Azure resources for DevSecOps hosts: localhost tasks: - name: Create a resource group azure_rm_resourcegroup: name: MyResourceGroup location: eastus - name: Deploy Azure VM with security hardening azure_rm_virtualmachine: resource_group: MyResourceGroup name: MySecureVM vm_size: Standard_DS1_v2 admin_username: azureuser admin_password: YourSecurePassword123! image: offer: UbuntuServer publisher: Canonical sku: 18.04-LTS version: latest network_interfaces: - MyNetworkInterface - name: Run security scan on VM command: /usr/bin/safety check register: scan_result - name: Check scan result debug: msg: "{{ scan_result.stdout }}"

DevSecOps Azure Ansible security automation CI/CD vulnerability assessment compliance infrastructure as code continuous security.