An Unlikely Friendship: Why Security Engineers and Product Managers Should Be Working Together

Presented at BSidesSF 2022 Rescheduled, June 4, 2022, 11:10 a.m. (50 minutes)

Have you had trouble getting security features prioritized by product teams? Learn to expand your technical toolkit by harnessing the power of product managers to evangelize a security-focused roadmap, accelerate your team’s vision and growth, and unlock revenue from security-conscious customers.


Presenters:

  • Rachel Landers - Twilio Segment
    Rachel Landers is a Product Manager based in San Francisco, CA. Rachel joined Segment (now part of Twilio) in 2019, in which time she has led the product strategy for Enterprise growth and CX at Segment. Rachel’s product focus at Segment leans heavily into product security best practices and experiences. Before Segment, Rachel was a Product Lead at MicroStrategy in Washington, D.C., focused on data visualizations and business intelligence.
  • Leif Dreizler - Segment
    Leif Dreizler is an information security professional with almost a decade of experience. Leif joined Segment (now part of Twilio) in 2017 and currently manages a team of Software Engineers focused on building security features. Leif joined as an early member of the security team and helped build out Segment’s application security program as an individual contributor before switching into a security-focused software engineering role. Leif is an active member of the security community and regularly publishes blog posts, speaks at conferences, and helps organize events. Prior to Segment he worked as the first Sales Engineer at Bugcrowd and as an Application Security Consultant at Redspin.

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