What is the session about?
Is "DevSecOps" a myth, a buzzword or are organizations really implementing security in their build and release pipelines to improve the quality of software that they release? In this session, David will establish the key principles of continuous security and what should be included.

Who is it aimed at?
This session is aimed at developers who would like to learn more about security.

Why should you attend?
David will be demonstrating an example implementation of continuous security validation at the three phases of development/authoring, build/integration, and deployment in an Azure DevOps pipeline.

Speaker Bio

David Okeyode, Azure MVP - Cloud Security Consultant

David is the EMEA Chief Technology Officer for Azure at Palo Alto Networks. Before that, he was an independent consultant helping companies secure their Azure environments through private expert level trainings and assessments. He has authored two books on Azure security - "Penetration Testing Azure for Ethical Hackers" and "Microsoft Azure Security Technologies Certification and Beyond" (https://amzn.to/3C7mrcL). He has also authored multiple cloud computing courses for the popular cybersecurity training platform - Cybrary. He holds over 15 cloud certifications across Azure and AWS platforms, including the Azure Security Engineer, Azure DevOps and AWS Security Specialist certifications.

David has over a decade of experience in Cybersecurity (consultancy, design, implementation) and over 7 years of experience as a trainer. He has worked with organizations of different sizes from startups to major enterprises to government organizations.

David has developed multiple vulnerable by design automation templates that can be used to practice cloud penetration testing techniques. He regularly speaks on cloud security at user groups and major industry events like Microsoft Future Decoded and the European Information Security Summit.

David is married to a lovely girl who makes the best banana cake in the world. They love travelling the world together!

Connect with David:

Twitter: @asegunlolu
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/david-okeyode-b3376033/
Blog: azurehangout.com/about-us/
davidokeyode.medium.com (company)