InSpec Insights With Mandi Walls

In episode 50 of The Secure Developer, Guy Podjarny talks to Mandi Walls about her talk at DevSecCon Seattle: InSpec, which is Chef’s product for infrastructure security testing of code. She sheds light on its uses, and how through its flexibility, it's increasing the speed at which it can do security checks. Mandi also shares more on how the product deals with containerization, how it issues alerts and the role she sees the product playing in the future.

Episode 50 of the The Secure Developer podcast, hosted by Mandi Walls, Guy Podjarny, titled "InSpec Insights With Mandi Walls" was published on March 17, 2020 and runs 18 minutes.

March 17, 2020 ·18m · The Secure Developer

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In episode 50 of The Secure Developer, Guy Podjarny talks to Mandi Walls about her talk at DevSecCon Seattle: InSpec, which is Chef’s product for infrastructure security testing of code. She sheds light on its uses, and how through its flexibility, it's increasing the speed at which it can do security checks. Mandi also shares more on how the product deals with containerization, how it issues alerts and the role she sees the product playing in the future.

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Joining us on today’s episode of The Secure Developer is Mandi Walls, technical community manager at Chef Software. Her role involves helping technology organizations increase their effectiveness by using configuration management and other modern IT practices. Along with this, she is also a frequent speaker at tech conferences and is the author of the whitepaper, Building a DevOps Culture, published by O’Reilly. In this show, which is another DevSecCon special, Mandi shares more on the topic of her talk with us: InSpec, which is Chef’s product for infrastructure security testing of code. She sheds light on its uses, and how through its flexibility, it's increasing the speed at which it can do security checks. Mandi also shares more on how the product deals with containerization, how it issues alerts and the role she sees the product playing in the future. Tune in today!

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