Marqueze "Q" Sawyers: Fail First, Fast, and Safely in Cloud Engineering

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Brandon Evans reconnects with former co-worker Marqueze “Q” Sawyers, a Senior Manager of Software Engineering at Asurion, as they chat about moving fast while failing safely while developing cloud-based applications, using tools like GitHub actions to enable security pipelines in a DevSecOps environment, and making security look as cool as it is for Security Champions and engineers. Our Guest - Marqueze Sawyers Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarquezeSawyers LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marqueze-sawyers-7a430467/ Resources mentioned in this episode: Blacks in Technology (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https*3A*2F*2Furldefense.com*2Fv3*2F__https*3A*2F*2Fwww.blacksintechnology.net*2F__*3B!!MlQdS1fu!SSNZA1HJX5ggcBRCrq0Lw4-uEZzwahpGuSDTD8aILrdKrHWQURyRvbUbzKC12ZL4tYmIsgfwpDGE5NI56ojrtHzt*24&data=05*7C01*7CMarqueze.Sawyers*40asurion.com*7Ce035f4f2c2774c35a23208dabcfba364*7C64e5ad32cb0444df8896bed5d7792429*7C0*7C0*7C638030086234954687*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000*7C*7C*7C&sdata=rVgYY7TCE81SkWCPI9AevGpHbGT5wgm2P26qt8eXnCU*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!MlQdS1fu!W7co8xoUZ7-2Uf0_eXPI4El32nSNjF9SDjsVNPL7PB7rZJT-HMZc2thcKi-mb58CL4kfqf4ZbCekrZuXdOBvzFqE$) Asurion Marketing Site (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https*3A*2F*2Furldefense.com*2Fv3*2F__https*3A*2F*2Fwww.asurion.com*2F__*3B!!MlQdS1fu!SSNZA1HJX5ggcBRCrq0Lw4-uEZzwahpGuSDTD8aILrdKrHWQURyRvbUbzKC12ZL4tYmIsgfwpDGE5NI56mFfeb62*24&data=05*7C01*7CMarqueze.Sawyers*40asurion.com*7Ce035f4f2c2774c35a23208dabcfba364*7C64e5ad32cb0444df8896bed5d7792429*7C0*7C0*7C638030086234954687*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000*7C*7C*7C&sdata=xxnJR3vI6jD*2BI6hf6wZpsik*2B9WAXoIlNw1eIpadyA8c*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSU!!MlQdS1fu!W7co8xoUZ7-2Uf0_eXPI4El32nSNjF9SDjsVNPL7PB7rZJT-HMZc2thcKi-mb58CL4kfqf4ZbCekrZuXdE64gfet$) (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https*3A*2F*2Furldefense.com*2Fv3*2F__https*3A*2F*2Fcareers.asurion.com*2F2021*2F10*2F13*2Fthe-b-e-s-t-erg*2F__*3B!!MlQdS1fu!SSNZA1HJX5ggcBRCrq0Lw4-uEZzwahpGuSDTD8aILrdKrHWQURyRvbUbzKC12ZL4tYmIsgfwpDGE5NI56kNjz0gy*24&data=05*7C01*7CMarqueze.Sawyers*40asurion.com*7Ce035f4f2c2774c35a23208dabcfba364*7C64e5ad32cb0444df8896bed5d7792429*7C0*7C0*7C638030086234954687*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000*7C*7C*7C&sdata=6u8nmKvG7lRt1jLa7138WwbqLY61uDJO9321w*2FdCh*2Fs*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!MlQdS1fu!W7co8xoUZ7-2Uf0_eXPI4El32nSNjF9SDjsVNPL7PB7rZJT-HMZc2thcKi-mb58CL4kfqf4ZbCekrZuXdLKiBOPl$) SPONSER NOTE: Support for Cloud Ace podcast comes from SANS Institute. If you like the topics covered in this podcast and would like to learn more about cloud security, SANS Cloud Security curriculum is here to support your journey into building, deploying, and managing secure cloud infrastructure, platforms, and applications. Whether you are on a technical flight plan, or a leadership one, SANS Cloud Security curriculum has resources, training, and certifications to fit your needs. Focus on where the cloud is going, not where it is today. Your organization is going to need someone with hands-on technical experience and cloud security-specific knowledge. You will be prepared not only for your current role, but also for a cutting-edge future in cloud security. Review and Download Cloud Security Resources: sans.org/cloud-security/ (http://sans.org/cloud-security/) Join our growing and diverse community of cloud security professionals on your platform of choice: Discord (http://www.sansurl.com/cloud-discord) | Twitter (https://twitter.com/SANSCloudSec) | LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/sanscloudsec) | YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/SANSCloudSecurity)