Boston Security April 2025 Meetup

Important Notice

All meetup venues we currently use require us to provide a list of names (First & Last) to their door security so they can check people in at the time of the event. We are also required to bring "a picture ID" that matches the name we provide at the time of registration. Please be mindful of this requirement and provide the necessary information to ensure a smooth check in process at the door. Thank you for your cooperation - the management! RSVP closes on April 15,2025 6 PM. RSVP soon to reserve a spot! There will be no entry without a confirmed RSVP.

ONLY HUMANS ALLOWED AT THIS EVENT

TWO TALKS!

What: We continue to our two talk format. We also will have a cool sticker swap and show & tell slot.

>>> Bring your favorite stickers and tell us where you got it. Bring extras and swap it with fellow security enthusiasts at the sticker swap table! <<<

Talk #1 - Chaos Engineering for Security Professionals by Nikunj Doshi

Description - Security Professionals have to often deal with Chaos in terms of debugging, detection and security breaches. Chaos Engineering practices would fundamentally help engineers and professionals to overcome chaos with guidelines and tools to secure the software and systems

Speaker - Nikunj Doshi is a DevOps and DevSec Ops Consultant

Talk#2 - Enhancing DevSecOps by Benny Ma

Description - Every year Black Duck commissions a study on the state of DevSecOps. Over a thousand developers, appsec professionals, CISOs, and DevOps engineers are surveyed across the world to gain insights into the current state of DevSecOps. This talk focuses on some of the takeaways from that investigation and what things and be done to enhance DevSecOps practices.

Speaker Bio - Benny is a Senior Director of Sales Engineering at Black Duck. He has been in the appsec industry for 18 years.

When: April 17, 2025, Doors Open 6:30 PM, Talks start 7 PM
Where: Wellington,
280 Congress St,
Boston,MA