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Championing Security: Unmasking Vulnerabilities as Defects in Disguise

  • 24 Jul 2024
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • https://zoom.us/j/93436996704?pwd=qDuGx7Xo2oVuKTrfmi2a49ZuxmwU1B.1

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CQAA July 2024

Championing Security: Unmasking Vulnerabilities as Defects in Disguise

About the Topic

In this engaging and insightful presentation, we'll explore the fascinating world of software vulnerabilities through the lens of QA engineering. Discover how security flaws are just another type of software defect and learn about the most common vulnerabilities lurking in your organization's code. We'll dive into practical strategies for incorporating basic security testing into your QA test plans and explore powerful tools to automate these checks in your CI/CD pipelines. Join us to understand how identifying and addressing these issues can help your organization surface risks, make those risks actionable, and make security a proactive, actionable part of your business strategy. Team up with your security counterparts and champion the cause of securing your code!

Key Learning Objective

  • Understand Vulnerabilities as Defects: Recognize that security vulnerabilities are essentially software defects and should be approached with the same rigor and methodical testing as any other bug.
  • Integrate Security Testing into QA: Learn practical strategies for incorporating basic security testing into your QA test plans, ensuring that security checks become a standard part of your testing process.
  • Automate and Collaborate: Explore tools and techniques to automate security testing within your CI/CD pipelines, and understand the importance of collaborating with your security team to identify, surface, and address risks effectively.

About the Speaker

Amelio Wright, PepsiCo

As a seasoned navigator of the digital frontier, Amelio brings to the stage a wealth of knowledge from the trenches of software engineering, architecture, and security. With an Executive MBA from Southern Methodist University fueling his strategic acumen, he has honed his expertise in forging scalable systems that not only solve intricate business challenges but also epitomize customer excellence.

Amelio’s odyssey in tech began within the meticulous realm of software quality assurance, where he innovated a no-code solution that empowered testers and enabled businesses to flourish unimpeded. Evolving into a developer and architect, he designed solutions to unravel complex business logic, effortlessly scaling with the demands of growth and hyper-accelerating go to market capabilities for businesses.

In the domain of application security, Amelio has been the architect of global enterprise-level programs that democratize security, empowering businesses to safeguard their digital assets.

Beyond the binary, Amelio’s heart races along the paths less traveled, throttle twisted on his motorcycle, in an endless quest for the world’s hidden vistas. Gastronomy is his personal odyssey; there's no dish too daring, no flavor too far-flung. Off the road, you’ll find him reveling in the nostalgia of 90s and 00s comedy flicks, immersed in multiplayer video games, or lost in the anthems of emo and post-hardcore music from the golden era of 2000-2010.

https://zoom.us/j/93436996704?pwd=qDuGx7Xo2oVuKTrfmi2a49ZuxmwU1B.1

Registration

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS PROGRAM.

Please register by July 23rd, 2024 at www.cqaa.org.

If you have any questions, please contact info@cqaa.org.

Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024, from 12:00pm-1:00pm

Location
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https://zoom.us/j/93436996704?pwd=qDuGx7Xo2oVuKTrfmi2a49ZuxmwU1B.1











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