Wednesday
Room 4
13:40 - 14:40
(UTC±00)
Talk (60 min)
How to make friends and influence your security team
Devs and security teams haven’t always been the best of friends or worked together too well. With more and more teams using agile methodologies, the need for developers and security teams to work in a closer and frictionless fashion is more important than ever. But how can you help this process as a dev? What can you do to make your security team happy whilst achieving your development goals? In this session we’ll look at tools and techniques that you can quickly implement and use to become your security team’s favourite person.
Sarah Young
Once described on Reddit as “technically challenged”, Sarah is a Principal Security Advocate working at Microsoft. She has lived all over the place but currently calls Melbourne home.
Sarah has been working in cyber security since before it was cool, has previously spoken at many security conferences including Black Hat and has co-authored a few Microsoft Press technical books. She is an active supporter of security communities across the globe and a co-host of the Microsoft Azure Security Podcast.
Sarah spends most of her spare time gaming, eating hipster brunches and high teas and spending a disproportionate amount of her income on her dogs.