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API Security from a Developer’s Perspective – Sam Placette – ASW #212

September 19, 2022

Appsec places a lot of importance on secure SDLC practices, API security, integrating security tools, and collaborating with developers. What does this look like from a developer's perspective? We'll cover API security, effective ways to test code, and what appsec teams can do to help developers create secure code. This segment is sponsored by ThreatX. Visit https://securityweekly.com/threatx to learn more about them!

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Sam Placette

Director of Engineering at ThreatX

Sam is a full stack engineer and serial entrepreneur with tech leadership and co-founder experience at multiple startups, including a Boulder, Colorado restaurant in 2014 and a Techstars-incubated software startup in 2016. Sam has been with ThreatX since 2018, where he now serves as Director of Engineering.

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Tech Lead at Block

Senior Engineering Leader at AWS

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