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How Security Tools Must Evolve – Dan Kuykendall – ASW #261

The categories of security tools that we're most familiar with have struggled to keep up with how modern apps are designed and what modern devs need. What if instead of being beholden to categories, we created tools that solved problems devs have today in the types of apps they build today? And what if we had more dev leadership to influence security tools as well as secure by design? What would that leadership look like?

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Guest

Dan Kuykendall
Dan Kuykendall
Founder & Advisor at DanOnDev

Leader + Investor + Advisor
Industry leader in Application Security for over 20 years, with a total of 30 years in tech.
Former co-founder and CEO of NT OBJECTives, and Senior Director of Application Security Products at Rapid7. Currently works on advising startup leaders and teaching software development leadership. Host of the Dan On Dev Podcast/YouTube channel.

Hosts

Mike Shema
Mike Shema
Tech Lead at Block
John Kinsella
John Kinsella
Co-founder & CTO at Cysense

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