DC470 Meetup

• In person presentation begins at 7pm EST. Come early to mingle and meet, while we set up!
• Max capacity: 20 people. We would love to have you join us! Please only register if you are committed to attend so that we aren’t left with empty seats that could have been filled by others.

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Title: Shift Left Security in Action: CI/CD Pipeline with Real-Time Code, Dependency & Container Scanning

Speaker: Sauhard Bhatt – Expert Cloud & DevOps Engineering

Take away for attendees:

1. How to integrate security scanning (SAST, SCA, container security) directly into CI/CD pipeline.
2. Practical demo of detecting vulnerabilities in code, open-source dependencies, and container images
3. How to enforce security gates in pipelines to prevent vulnerable code from reaching production
4. Understanding enterprise tools like Aqua Security, Fortify, SonarQube, and Black Duck and their open-source equivalents

Venue Restriction: Most likely no food and drinks, however, we will confirm if there is any exception.

Speaker Bio: Sauhard Bhatt is a Cloud and DevOps leader with 19+ years of experience architecting and modernizing enterprise platforms across highly regulated industries. He leads large-scale initiatives in Azure governance, Data engineering ,CI/CD automation, and DevSecOps, helping organizations embed security into their development lifecycle. He is also a published author and speaker, actively sharing practical insights on cloud transformation and engineering excellence.