Episode 14

How to Make Security Sexy with Jeevan Singh (Twilio) & Abdul Wahab

In Episode 14 of Champions of Security, Jacob Garrison interviews Jeevan Singh (Director of Product Security at Twilio) and Abdul Wahab.

Jeevan enjoys building security culture within organizations and educating staff on security best practices. Jeevan is responsible for a wide variety of tasks including architecting security programs, driving security strategy and mentoring and growing security engineers and managers. Before life in the security space, Jeevan had a wide variety of development and leadership roles over the past 20 years.

Abdul Wahab is a Senior Tech Lead who loves growing engineering teams that are inquisitive, hungry to learn, and deliver lasting business solutions. When he's not doing that, he writes tech articles & tutorials via Medium to teach and give back to the global Software community, and bake cakes & pizzas.


They talk about:


↳ Celebrating security wins company-wide


↳ Collaborating with engineering for stakeholder support


↳ Offering the carrot before resorting to the stick


And so much more.


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Champions of Security
A podcast brought to you by Bionic bringing security-minded professionals together.

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Jacob Garrison

Jacob is the host of Champions of Security and is passionate about keeping software safe. He works as a security researcher at Bionic, an application security posture management company. Before Bionic, he worked as a software engineer. Jacob believes that security and development should build a symbiotic relationship to ensure their customers receive secure products.