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From Principle to Practice: Privacy in the Real...
Brett is a Seasoned Application Security Engineer and Thought Leader with a Proven Track Record in Software Engineering and Security Best Practices.
Brett has over 10 years of application security experience and 25 years in software engineering. He holds (ISC)² certifications including CISSP, CSSLP, and CCSP. As the author of Threat Modeling Gameplay with EoP and the project lead for the OWASP Application Security Awareness Campaigns, Brett actively contributes to the security community. He also maintains the Ostering.com blog, where he shares insights on security practices.
Brett has successfully collaborated with teams to define security best practices and integrate security by design into their software development lifecycle (SDLC). His training initiatives in threat modeling have led to significant improvements in design quality and security awareness within organizations.
In his spare time, Brett enjoys sports, gardening, cooking, and photography. He is fluent in both English and Italian and holds dual citizenship.
Key Skills: Secure by Design, Privacy by Design, Threat Modeling (STRIDE, EoP, Privacy, LinddunGO, Plot4AI), Secure Coding, Vulnerability Management, and more.
Brett welcomes connections and opportunities to collaborate on innovative security solutions.

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