402 β€” Security & Compliance

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Shift security left by scanning Terraform code for vulnerabilities and implementing security best practices.

Learning Objectives

1
Scan code with security tools (tfsec, checkov)
2
Handle sensitive data properly
3
Implement least privilege principles
4
Integrate security into CI/CD
Step 1

Set up the lesson directory

Create a project to practice security scanning.

Commands to Run

mkdir -p ~/terraform-practice/lesson-402
cd ~/terraform-practice/lesson-402

What This Does

Security scanning should happen before deployment - 'shift left' means finding issues early in the development cycle.

Expected Outcome

You're in the lesson-402 directory.

Pro Tips

  • 1
    Security scanning in CI catches issues before they reach production
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