Sylvia Fronczak

Sylvia Fronczak is a software developer that has worked in various industries with various software methodologies. She’s currently focused on design practices that the whole team can own, understand, and evolve over time.

Holding the industry accountable

4 minute read time

Humans often need to experience something before we change. As DevSecOps practitioners and leaders we should always be asking what needs changing and why.
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ZeroTrustOps: Securing at scale

By Sylvia Fronczak on June 19, 2020 AppSec

5 minute read time

With zero trust, you assume everything on the network is unsafe. You have to check trust explicitly. This stance improves security throughout the SDLC.
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The World Bank Group's Cloud Journey With DevSecOps

By Sylvia Fronczak on April 28, 2020 devsecops

5 minute read time

The World Bank Group works to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity. They work on many fronts handling sensitive data, a place for DevSecOps.
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Breaking Bad: DevOpsSec to DevSecOps

By Sylvia Fronczak on April 09, 2020 devsecops

5 minute read time

Sean Davis (@seanasaservice) guides us through DevSecOps from a holistic view, using the television show Breaking Bad as the basis for our exploration.
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Department of Defense DevSecOps Journey

By Sylvia Fronczak on March 30, 2020 government

3 minute read time

The DevSecOps stack is open source and open to the public. Everything is infrastructure as code and can run on any environment, leveraging Kubernetes.
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Shifting Security Left: The Innovation of DevSecOps

By Sylvia Fronczak on January 02, 2020 shift left

3 minute read time

DevSecOps is a cultural shift that reinforces the mindset that everyone is responsible for security. Here's why this idea is so innovative and productive.
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Top 5 Tomcat Vulnerabilities

By Sylvia Fronczak on June 12, 2019 vulnerability

3 minute read time

If you spend time monitoring and patching OSS projects, you know Tomcat has some vulnerabilities. Today, Tomitribe walked us through 5 of those vulnerabilities.
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Build Better Component Practices: Crawl. Walk. Run.

By Sylvia Fronczak on November 06, 2018 component governance

4 minute read time

Whether you're just getting started or attempting to take the next step in improving your organization's open source processes, there are lessons you can.
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Dirty Rivers Flow Downstream, Leading to Dirty Reservoirs

By Sylvia Fronczak on November 02, 2018 devsecops

6 minute read time

A reservoir is created by rivers and streams that flow into it. What if one of those rivers is polluted? It pollutes the whole thing.
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