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Security Automation & Tooling
CI/CD integration (e.g. Drano-style), secret scanning, policy-as-code.
Platform Security
PlatformSecurity
Security and platform engineering together: automation, least privilege, secure-by-default platforms, container and Kubernetes security — making the secure path the easy path.
Platform security is a developer experience problem. If your security solution makes developers' lives worse, it's not a good security solution.
ship a feature
Friction
- FILE SECURITY TICKET
- PR BLOCKED — MANUAL REVIEW
- WAIT 6 DAYS FOR ACCESS
- SCAN FAILS, NO CONTEXT
Lead time: ~9 days
Flow
- POLICY-AS-CODE GATE PASSES
- SECRETS SCANNED PRE-COMMIT
- JIT ACCESS GRANTED IN 30S
- SECURE-BY-DEFAULT GOLDEN PATH
Lead time: ~30 min
deny[msg] { input.review == "manual" } # move the gate left, not the friction right
// Security Automation & Platform Tooling
What We Do
Security and platform engineering together — the tooling, automation, and guardrails that make secure the default.
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JIT Access & Least Privilege
Self-service access platforms, permission bundles, reducing standing privilege.
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Credential & Auth Security
Breached-credential screening, authentication hardening, ATO prevention.
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Container & Kubernetes Security
Assessments, hardening, supply chain. Aligned with real-world platform security challenges.
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AppSec & Platform Program Build
Governance, SDLC, triage; full platform security team buildout.
// The Thesis
Platform security is a developer experience problem. If your security solution makes developers' lives worse, it's not a good security solution.
// Operating Principles
How We Think About It
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The secure path is the easy path
Defaults do the work so engineers don't have to opt in.
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Guardrails, not gates
Catch problems in the pipeline, not in a ticket queue.
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Move the control left
Shift the gate earlier — not the friction onto the developer.
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Secure by default
Golden paths and templates ship hardened out of the box.
// DevSecOps & Platform Security
DevSecOps & Platform Security
Security woven into the build pipeline and the developer platform — from shift-left scanning to secure-by-default runtimes.
DevSecOps & Secure SDLC
Pipeline security, security gates in CI/CD, shift-left (SAST/DAST/SCA), secure code review and approval workflows.
Supply Chain & SBOM
Dependency and container supply chain security, SBOM generation and monitoring, vulnerability and license compliance in the build pipeline.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Security
Terraform/CloudFormation/Pulumi review and hardening, policy-as-code for cloud and Kubernetes, secure defaults and guardrails.
Platform Hardening & Secure Defaults
Internal developer platforms (IDP) and golden path design, secure-by-default templates and runtimes, platform visibility and audit.
// The Stack
- Kubernetes
- DevSecOps
- Least Privilege
- Policy-as-Code
- SBOM
- JIT Access
// From our blog
Platform Security Research
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CVE-2025-32433 PoC
The first public proof-of-concept for a CVSS 10 Erlang/OTP SSH RCE.
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Escaping the Sandbox
Breaking out of isolation boundaries that platforms rely on.
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Kubernetes Ingress-NGINX RCE
Remote code execution through a ubiquitous Kubernetes ingress controller.
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Platform Security's Game of Cat and Mouse
Why platform defense is a continuous, adversarial discipline.
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Hosting on a Budget
Secure, cheap infrastructure patterns for small teams.
// Get Started
Ready to strengthen your platform security?
Let's make the secure path the easy path for your engineers — automation, guardrails, and secure-by-default platforms tailored to your stack.