Implications & Opportunities at the Bleeding Edge of DevOps

Presented at AppSec USA 2014, Sept. 19, 2014, 2 p.m. (45 minutes)

Ever Onward… as DevOps keeps evolving, this session will show you how the newest DevOps patterns and technologies (e.g. Docker) trends continue to change and morph the opportunities and risks for security. It's more exciting than scary… once you get over the shock


Presenters:

  • Chris Swan - CTO - CohesiveFT
    Chris Swan is CTO at CohesiveFT, a cloud networking company founded in 2006 that he joined in early 2013. He was previously at UBS where he held a number of CTO roles and represented the bank as a Director on the Steering Committee of the Open Data Center Alliance (ODCA). Before joining UBS he was CTO at a London based technology investment banking boutique Capital SCF. Chris previously held various senior R&D, architecture and engineering positions at Credit Suisse, which included networks, security, data centre automation and introduction of new application platforms. Prior to the world of financial services Chris was a Combat Systems Engineering Officer in the Royal Navy. He has an MBA from OUBS and a BEng in Electronics Engineering from the University of York. Chris is a keen maker and hacker taking an active role in the London and Brighton communities for Open Source Hardware, Raspberry Pi and the Internet of Things. He is also an advisor to a number of London based tech and fintech startups, and a cloud editor for InfoQ.

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