Back in the 90’s – ASW #115
This week, we welcome Kris Rajana, President and CTO at Biarca, and Bhasker Nallapothula, Director of Engineering at Biarca, to talk about Cloud Security Posture Management & Governance! In the Application Security News, SIGRed Resolving Your Way into Domain Admin: Exploiting a 17 Year-old Bug in Windows DNS Servers, Introducing Google Cloud Confidential Computing with Confidential VMs, Internet of Things devices: Stick to these security rules or you could face a ban, Google Cloud Unveils 'Confidential VMs' to Protect Data in Use, and more!
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1. Cloud Security Posture Management & Governance – Kris Rajana, Bhasker Nallapothula – ASW #115
Digital transformation is taking the IT industry by storm. As the pace of adoption of public cloud increases, security posture management and governance is usually not top of the mind of cloud engineering teams. Cost of leaving the misconfiguration undetected and not rectified sure adds up and what to say about compromise to reputation. Biarca Patrol grew organically in close collaboration with our customers to address this gap. Biarca Patrol is now being offered widely.
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Kris brings 25+ years of storage/cloud experience and a big proponent of open source philosophy. His customer centric focus and approach to solving complex technical problems and execution has enabled Biarca to be a trusted advisor to many of our customers. Kris is responsible for engineering and management of distributed teams and execution to ensure “on time / on spec / on quality” delivery to Biarca’s global client base. His expertise in security posture management and compliance is key for our cloud security practice. Kris has led the efforts of customizing Biarca services/solutions across several industries such as health care, manufacturing, education, technology, media and entertainment. Kris holds a Ph.D from Penn State University and has continued his learning with many executive management courses at Stanford.
Bhasker is the Director of Engineering at Biarca and oversees the design and development of cutting-edge cloud solutions, with an emphasis on best practices and reliability engineering. Bhasker started his career in Silicon Valley where he was able to obtain engineering experience with several companies including Hewlett Packard, Broadcom, TiVo and security starting AOPTIX. Starting as a developer and soon moving into managing engineering teams, Bhasker brought together global teams for the deployment of server-side system software and tools, with an emphasis on embedded systems. Prior to working with the above firms, Bhasker held engineering and managerial positions at TATA and as an R&D scientist at the Defense Research and Development Organization. Bhasker has a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Andhra University.
2. SIGRed RCE, Google Cloud ‘Confidential VMs’, & Twitter Hack Crypto Scam – ASW #115
This week, SIGRed – Resolving Your Way into Domain Admin: Exploiting a 17 Year-old Bug in Windows DNS Servers, Introducing Google Cloud Confidential Computing with Confidential VMs, Internet of Things devices: Stick to these security rules or you could face a ban, Google Cloud Unveils 'Confidential VMs' to Protect Data in Use, and more!
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