In this episode of Modern Cyber, Jeremy Snyder chats with Tanya Janca, the head of education and community at Semgrep. They delve into the concept of secure guardrails in application security, emphasizing how these mechanisms guide developers towards secure coding practices without disrupting their workflow. Tanya shares insights from her extensive experience, highlighting the balance between nudging developers with guardrails and enforcing critical controls to ensure security. The conversation covers real-world scenarios, including Tanya's adventures with guardrails at Microsoft and the importance of contextualizing security alerts to avoid alert fatigue among developers.

About Tanya Janca

Tanya Janca, also known as SheHacksPurple, is a renowned figure in cybersecurity with over 25 years of experience in IT and codin ...