Company
Date Published
Author
Hayley Denbraver
Word count
819
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

The Secure Developer: talking DevSecOps in Azure with Microsoft’s Victoria Almazova` is a community platform launched by Snyk in February 2019, focusing on security best practices for developers through expert-led virtual sessions and discussions. The platform aims to help developers adopt a security mindset throughout their development process. Recent virtual sessions have covered topics such as microservice security and OWASP top 10 proactive controls, with experts like Victoria Almazova, a Cloud Solution Architect with Microsoft, sharing her expertise on implementing Azure security, developing secure applications, and securely deploying applications. Victoria emphasized the importance of integrating security into DevOps, starting with infrastructure management, using Infrastructure as Code, and following a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline, which intersects with various stages including pre-commit, commit, acceptance, production, and operations. The platform encourages developers to join the community to learn from experts like Victoria Almazova and improve their security posture.