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Galen Emery

Galen Emery is a CISSP Certified Security Professional focusing on Audit, System Hardening and Security's role in DevSecOps pipelines and teams. He has extensive background in building hardened systems and implementing efficient & secure development methodologies to ensure delivery of a continuous and evolving security posture. At Chef, Galen works as the Lead Compliance and Security Architect working with the US Government, Dept of Defense, Fortune 500 and associated organizations achieve secure and compliant infrastructure by design by following DevSecOps practices.

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Automation: The Human-Free Zone Approach to Software

Humans hate repetitive manual tasks. We suck at them—we make mistakes, lose concentration, get bored. Throughout history, humans have instinctually developed automation to keep us away from the hazard-prone, tedious work of these tasks. In software, we use configuration management, deployment tools and lean/agile processes born out of factories and the automation principles established there […]

Aug 5, 2020 · 3 min