Smashing PAMkins: A Developer's Nightmare Before Christmas
Developers are amazing. #Adore. Never has there been a role that is so enabled to #Zero in on adding operational and technical value to an organization. Devs move at #Rocket speeds, work with a variety of environments and work differently than other members of your extended IT team— they’re also being targeted more often by attackers.
Why then would you attempt to #Muzzle them with identical controls to traditional IT teams? They need all the security #Love, without being #Disarmed by draconian policies that are right out of #1979. In this session, we’ll explore:
- Securing developer identities, their operating areas, and, importantly, their code – a wholly different #Machine(a) identity
- Applying foundational identity security and PAM controls more empathetically to developers starting #Today
- The effects of poor decisions— in security and in band Christmas albums…