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Dear Auditor

By Ben Grinnell, James Wickett, Jennifer Brady, Robert Stroud, Sam Guckenheimer, Scott Nasello

DevOps Community to Security with Love

As the DevOps community has been rapidly growing, delivering value faster and with better quality to meet customers demands, they forgot one thing: bringing security along for the ride.

This “love letter” to security is one step to rectifying that oversight, with clear commitments and a Risk Control Matrix to collaborate on risk mitigation into the future.

  • Publication Date 2018
  • Pages 10

Features

  • Debunks Myth

    This paper debunks the myth that DevOps and audit are counterintuitive.

  • Expert Authors

    This paper is written by experienced practitioners in the DevOps and information security and audit sectors.

  • Risk Control Matrix

    Provides clear guidance in the form of a risk controls matrix.

  • All Levels

    Change Agents can come from anywhere on the org chart. This paper directly provides guidance on how to lead change no matter your role or title.

About the Resource

As the DevOps community has been rapidly growing, delivering value faster and with better quality to meet customers demands, they forgot one thing: bringing security along for the ride.

This “love letter” to security is one step to rectifying that oversight, with clear commitments and a Risk Control Matrix to collaborate on risk mitigation into the future.

Ben Grinnell
James Wickett
Jennifer Brady
Robert Stroud
Sam Guckenheimer
Scott Nasello
Ben Grinnell

Ben Grinnell

Ben Grinnell is Managing Director and Global Lead of the Technology and Digital Service Line at North Highland, where he has spent over twenty years specializing in digital transformation for large organizations across public and private sectors. With extensive experience in next-generation IT, DevOps, Agile, and Lean methodologies, Grinnell has led major technology initiatives spanning government, health, education, and transport industries. He previously served as interim IT Director at the UK Border Agency, where he built internal IT capabilities and restructured major outsourced contracts. Grinnell holds a BSc in Mathematics and Computing from Loughborough University, completed PhD-level research in predictive control algorithms, and currently serves as a Non-Executive Director at Decentenergy.io.

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James Wickett

James Wickett

Head of Research at Verica & Author on DevOps and DevSecOps at LinkedIn Learning

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Jennifer Brady

Jennifer Brady

Risk Management, Data Governance and Internal Audit Leader

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Robert Stroud

Robert Stroud

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Sam Guckenheimer

Sam Guckenheimer

Retired at Self Employed

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Scott Nasello

Scott Nasello

Engineering Leader

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