Zero Trust Principles in DevSecOps

Talk Abstract:
This presentation addresses Zero Trust security principles within DevSecOps, aiming to improve security in software development and operations. Zero Trust, which operates on the principle of "never trust, always verify," requires continuous verification of every entity interacting with system resources. We will explore how Zero Trust aligns with DevSecOps to strengthen security, detailing practical implementation strategies like automated security tools and real-time threat detection. The session will also cover the cultural shift necessary for a security-first mindset and the benefits of this integration, including reduced attack surfaces and improved compliance.
High Level Agenda:
1. Introduction to Zero Trust and DevSecOps
2. The Synergy between Zero Trust and DevSecOps
3. Implementing Zero Trust in DevSecOps
4. Benefits and Future Outlook
5. Discussion
Speaker:
Ilyas Demirtas
Speaker Bio:
Ilyas Demirtas is an experienced cybersecurity professional, currently serving as the Team Lead for Application Security at Deloitte Austria. His journey in the tech world began at an early age, driven by a deep-rooted passion for programming. Over the years, Ilyas has honed his skills and knowledge, specializing in application security. His expertise has been instrumental in supporting a diverse clientele, particularly within the public sector. At Deloitte, he leads initiatives to fortify application frameworks, ensuring robust security measures that protect against evolving cyber threats. Ilyas's commitment to excellence in cybersecurity is not only a reflection of his professional dedication but also his personal passion for the field.