Cheuk Ting Ho: Security 101 for package maintainers

Are you a package maintainer? Whether you are a maintainer or not, there are security practices that can make you and the software that you work on safer for folks to use. In this short talk, we will go over some of these practices and you can check how many of them you are doing right now, and how many of them you are going to practice after this talk.
About Ms. Cheuk Ting Ho (何卓婷)
Before working in Developer Relations, Cheuk has been a Data Scientist in various companies which demands high numerical and programmatical skills, especially in Python. To follow her passion for the tech community, Cheuk is now the Developer Advocate. Cheuk also contributes to multiple Open Source libraries like Hypothesis, Pandas and Django.
Besides her work, Cheuk enjoys talking about Python on personal streaming platforms and podcasts. Cheuk has also been a speaker at Universities and various conferences. Besides speaking at conferences, Cheuk also organises events for developers. Conferences that Cheuk has organized include EuroPython (which she is a board member), PyData Global and Pyjamas Conf. Believing in Tech Diversity and Inclusion, Cheuk constantly organizes workshops and mentored sprints for minority groups. In 2021, Cheuk has become a Python Software Foundation fellow.
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