Waqas Nazir is CEO of DigitSec. Before founding DigitSec, Waqas served as the Chief Application Security Auditor for Coalfire Systems. He has worked as an information security consultant for multiple Fortune 100 companies including Microsoft, JP Morgan Chase, and Salesforce. His expertise includes code reviews, black-box assessments, product reviews, and custom tools development. Waqas collaborated with Microsoft Research in the development of a static code analysis tool used for identifying software vulnerabilities and was featured in Microsoft’s Information Security Newsletter. Waqas has also been credited with the discovery and disclosure of vulnerabilities in many tech products including Google & Apple.
In the summer of 2021, I had lunch with a senior security developer at one of Seattle's leading tech firms. Even though we were relaxed in the sunny and cool afternoon of ...
Analyzing the DevOps and DevSecOps software marketplace demonstrates the high demand for tools and platforms that reduce false positives. As businesses and organizations adopt a rigorous, disciplined software development life cycle and ...
As Software-as-a-service (SaaS) and DevOps adoption grew, new teams were formed to address emerging security challenges. Traditional solutions weren’t built to detect the new vulnerabilities in the cloud and created excessive noise ...