Security Development: Going Beyond the Tool

Presented at BSides Austin 2018, March 8, 2018, 10 a.m. (60 minutes)

Development is not only something that software developers do. As security professionals, we need to continuously grow our development skills and bolster our team's efficacy. Contributing to and expanding security tools is a vital task that requires more attention and further advancement. This presentation addresses the need for security development in the security industry, personal success within the role, and how to make that terrifying wall of source code on GitHub less intimidating.


Presenters:

  • Zach Evens
    Zach Evens joined General Motors in 2016 and works on the Information Security and IT Risk Management team. He is based in the GM IT Innovation Center in Austin, TX. Zach earned his Computer Science degree from the University of Utah, and achieved his Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification.

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