Cloud Security, DevSecOps, and Philosophy

  • Snyk and Actionable DevSecOps

    Snyk and Actionable DevSecOps

    I had the opportunity to sit down with Snyk to talk about why customers would choose them for their Application Security and DevSecOps needs. There’s to love about the Snyk platform and using it to achieve DevSecOps at scale. In this webinar, I try to cover those reasons in technical detail, from Dockerfile scanning to…

  • AWS Security Architecture Webinar

    AWS Security Architecture Webinar

    As part of the ReliaQuest SOC talk series, I had the opportunity to sit down with CTO Joe Partlow to talk about top concerns when migrating to AWS from a security perspective. In this video, Joe and I talk about the biggest challenges and opportunities with securing the cloud in technical details. The key topics…

  • Migrate from Box to Google Drive without any 3rd Party Cloud Migration Services

    Migrate from Box to Google Drive without any 3rd Party Cloud Migration Services

    Our company recently had to migrate terabytes of data from Box to Google Drive. To migrate from Box to Google Drive can be full of roadblocks if the wrong strategies are pursued. Before migrating from Box to Drive, a permissions plan for the data should be established; this article assumes that already exists and focuses…

  • Three Rival Versions of Moral Enquiry Review

    Three Rival Versions of Moral Enquiry Review

    Alasdair MacIntyre’s, Three Rival Versions of Moral Enquiry: Encyclopedia, Genealogy, and Tradition came to fruition out of the Gifford lectures. MacIntyre continues to be revolutionary in his arguments concerning the Aristotelian tradition and its relation to contemporary society. While a weak agreement with his thesis may lead one to conclude that universities must reform, a…

  • After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory Review

    After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory Review

    Alasdair MacIntyre’s, After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory, caused nothing less than a revolution in ethics. As Aristotelian virtue ethics has woken from its slumber, MacIntyre provided the alarm that woke it. Like the Nietzsche whom serves as a useful conversational partner, MacIntyre finds himself running through the streets of modernity screaming “Morality is…

  • Scientific Representation: Paradoxes of Perspective Review

    Scientific Representation: Paradoxes of Perspective Review

    Knowing whether one is reading paradigm shifting philosophy or the ramblings of a mad man is like determining if one is looking at modern art or toddler finger painting. One rarely knows if the struggle to understand lay with reader or the artist. This line becomes further obfuscated in the philosophy of science, as the…

  • Against Method Review

    Against Method Review

    Against Method invokes rare emotions in philosophy of science: light-hearted fun and humor. Paul Feyerabend argues from science that we must deconstruct the pillars of reason and logic that prop up intellectual life. He goes so far as to argue that those who pursue unreasonable theories aid the pursuit of truth more than those who…

  • Epistemology: Internalism and Externalism Review

    Epistemology: Internalism and Externalism Review

    Purpose of the book: to highlight the key scholarly articles concerning externalism and Internalism from 1980 to 2001. What we should gather from the book: Externalism seems better than Internalism but both have deep issues that suggest we need to look at epistemology differently Key Definitions Knowledge: justified true belief Internalism:  Beliefs are justified by…