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Handing engineering teams the wheel: real ownership of security
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Building Paved Paths to raise a secure tide
You might be tasked with enhancing security at your organisation. Communicating this effectively and ensuring teams build sufficiently secure software is challenging. Some may suggest a policing approach, but this is neither realistic nor sustainable...
Navigating Security Challenges: The Art of Risk Register Creation
Using a Risk Register to select and drive action is a great way to securely manage a product portfolio; but how do you identify and prioritise your must-fix items? Let me tell you how I did it. What is a Risk Register? A Risk Register, also kn...
Engineering a solution to security
Build a rising tide that lifts all boats
Engineer Growth series
It’s been quiet over here, but I have been thinking and writing. My focus has been on the engineer growth experience and how we, as leaders, managers and coaches, can best engage and enhance how the engineers we work with can thrive as they move thou...
Engineer growth paths are critical
Give me a minute to tell you why engineer growth is so important
Tech Leads in 2024: Navigating the Evolving Landscape
My previous post looked at how software delivery has changed in the last ten years. Here we focus in on what that means for Tech Leads and how the job we need to do has altered and developed. Architecture New cloud technology has been empowering. The...