effective application security (AppSec), Product security, and ASPM and vulnerability management are paramount. Two noteworthy contributors in this space are Phoenix Security and Snyk Code, each offering unique solutions to modern AppSec challenges.

Snyk Code: Streamlining AppSec in Real-Time

Snyk Code, a prominent tool in the AppSec arena, integrates seamlessly into the Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) and Source Code Management (SCM) systems where developers build and review code. It’s known for providing fast, actionable, and meaningful insights, enabling developers to address security issues in real-time. This immediate feedback loop is crucial for maintaining a robust security posture without hampering development speed.

Phoenix Security: Enhancing Product Security and Efficiency

Phoenix Security, an emerging cybersecurity startup in ASPM and Product security, is making waves in securing the digital supply chain and enhancing product security. By eliminating unnecessary noise and boosting the efficiency of security teams, Phoenix Security fosters a more productive collaboration between security professionals and developers, especially in application and cloud security contexts.

What sets Phoenix Security apart is its focus on prioritizing vulnerabilities from code to cloud, fostering a strong relationship between teams and products. This platform lets users visualize all assets linked to their applications and deployment locations. Utilizing its innovative Phoenix Algorithm, the platform ingests data from various sources, correlates vulnerabilities, contextualizes them, prioritizes them, and translates them into actionable risk. It adeptly identifies the subset of vulnerabilities most likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, streamlining these into the engineers’ backlogs.

A Unified Approach to AppSec and Products Security

The synergy between Phoenix Security and Snyk Code represents a significant leap in AppSec and vulnerability management. While Snyk Code focuses on real-time issue resolution within development environments, Phoenix Security excels in prioritizing and contextualizing risks across the application lifecycle. This comprehensive approach enables security engineers to focus on the most critical risks, optimizing the balance between security and productivity.

The integration of these tools signifies a new era in AppSec, where efficiency, real-time feedback, and strategic risk management converge to create a more secure and resilient digital infrastructure.

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Derek Fisher

Head of product security at a global fintech

Derek Fisher – Head of product security at a global fintech. Speaker, instructor, and author in application security.

Derek is an award winning author of a children’s book series in cybersecurity as well as the author of “The Application Security Handbook.” He is a university instructor at Temple University where he teaches software development security to undergraduate and graduate students. He is a speaker on topics in the cybersecurity space and has led teams, large and small, at organizations in the healthcare and financial industries. He has built and matured information security teams as well as implemented organizational information security strategies to reduce the organizations risk.

Derek got his start in the hardware engineering space where he learned about designing circuits and building assemblies for commercial and military applications. He later pursued a computer science degree in order to advance a career in software development. This is where Derek was introduced to cybersecurity and soon caught the bug. He found a mentor to help him grow in cybersecurity and then pursued a graduate degree in the subject.

Since then Derek has worked in the product security space as an architect and leader. He has led teams to deliver more secure software in organizations from multiple industries. His focus has been to raise the security awareness of the engineering organization while maintaining a practice of secure code development, delivery, and operations.

In his role, Jeevan handles a range of tasks, from architecting security solutions to collaborating with Engineering Leadership to address security vulnerabilities at scale and embed security into the fabric of the organization.

Jeevan Singh

Jeevan Singh

Founder of Manicode Security

Jeevan Singh is the Director of Security Engineering at Rippling, with a background spanning various Engineering and Security leadership roles over the course of his career. He’s dedicated to the integration of security practices into software development, working to create a security-aware culture within organizations and imparting security best practices to the team.
In his role, Jeevan handles a range of tasks, from architecting security solutions to collaborating with Engineering Leadership to address security vulnerabilities at scale and embed security into the fabric of the organization.

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James Berthoty

Founder of Latio Tech

James Berthoty has over ten years of experience across product and security domains. He founded Latio Tech to help companies find the right security tools for their needs without vendor bias.

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Christophe Parisel

Senior Cloud Security Architect

Senior Cloud Security Architect

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Chris Romeo

Co-Founder
Security Journey

Chris Romeo is a leading voice and thinker in application security, threat modeling, and security champions and the CEO of Devici and General Partner at Kerr Ventures. Chris hosts the award-winning “Application Security Podcast,” “The Security Table,” and “The Threat Modeling Podcast” and is a highly rated industry speaker and trainer, featured at the RSA Conference, the AppSec Village @ DefCon, OWASP Global AppSec, ISC2 Security Congress, InfoSec World and All Day DevOps. Chris founded Security Journey, a security education company, leading to an exit in 2022. Chris was the Chief Security Advocate at Cisco, spreading security knowledge through education and champion programs. Chris has twenty-six years of security experience, holding positions across the gamut, including application security, security engineering, incident response, and various Executive roles. Chris holds the CISSP and CSSLP certifications.

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Jim Manico

Founder of Manicode Security

Jim Manico is the founder of Manicode Security, where he trains software developers on secure coding and security engineering. Jim is also the founder of Brakeman Security, Inc. and an investor/advisor for Signal Sciences. He is the author of Iron-Clad Java: Building Secure Web Applications (McGraw-Hill), a frequent speaker on secure software practices, and a member of the JavaOne Rockstar speaker community. Jim is also a volunteer for and former board member of the OWASP foundation.

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