Techceleration's! Let’s Talk Tech - 22nd Edition

Announcing Techceleration's! Let’s Talk Tech - 22nd Edition

Date & Time: 31st May, Saturday, 10.00 AM

Topic 1: Container Security 101: Defending Apps Beyond the Code by Mohammed Siyam

This session focuses on how we can secure containers powering internal applications — beyond just writing secure code. From common misconfigurations to runtime risks, I’ll walk through real-world scenarios where container weaknesses can lead to serious vulnerabilities.

We’ll discuss how to apply least privilege principles, enforce isolation, and implement effective controls to strengthen containerized workloads

Speaker: Mohammed Siyam linkedin.com/in/siam ''I have rich experience working with various distributed Agile and Scrum teams and helping them deliver secure software sustainably at speed and scale. I am also passionate about Application Security, Cloud Security, Container Security and enjoy sharing my knowledge through various trainings and events. Before transitioning my career completely into security, I was an avid full stack developer with three-dimensional skills in software development, security, and quality''

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Topic 2: N Different Options To Manage Secrets In Your Kubernetes Cluster by Marudhamaran Gunasekaran

How do you manage secrets within your Kubernetes Cluster? Do you use the Kubernetes Secrets Object? Have you secured your secrets objects sufficiently? Or, Are you using an external secrets provider and bringing dynamically into your workloads? And how do your applications consume the secrets they need for connections? Environment Variables? Or Volume mounts? How do your developers create secrets in manifest files? Join us in this interactive and demo-driven session to discuss the various options to manage your secrets for your Kubernetes workloads. At the end of this session, you will be able to: 1. Understand the different options for managing secrets within your Kubernetes workloads 2. Identify weaknesses in managing secrets with your Kubernetes workloads 3. Recommend a strategy for managing secrets in a cluster environment

Speaker: Marudhamaran Gunasekaran
linkedin.com/in/marudhamaran-gunasekaran Marudhamaran Gunasekaran is a Security Consultant at Practical DevSecOps with strong passion for securing software development through training and consulting.
He enjoys working with Engineering and Operations teams to seamlessly imbibe the security mindset even before a single line of code is written. He is the developer and maintainer of the OWASP ZAP Dot Net API and you would find him speaking at various meet up groups and conferences on topics related to Agile Software Development and Security. Some of his certifications include Azure Certified Security Engineer, Microsoft Certified Trainer, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Professional Scrum Master I, II, and III, Certified DevSecOps Professional. His specialties are DevSecOps, Agile Coaching, Scrum, Microsoft Stack, threat modelling, and Auditing. He is a part of TUDelft Universities' MOOC courseware for Global software engineering, and an author at Pluralsight.

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Registration / RSVP: Event Attendee link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e80721a7-834c-42e2-ab13-0a9a57364e4c@cfb57949-7a2c-4f96-b7f8-05382a502dad

*Order of topic might change