by Stephen Kuenzli | Apr 2, 2020 | Cloud, DevOps, Risk, Security, Strategy
Ever stared at a screenful of Cloud resources and wondered: Who owns this resource? What application does it belong to?Who should we call when the application is broken?Who should pay for this resource? Which applications are driving our costs?Do access controls... 
by Stephen Kuenzli | Mar 30, 2020 | DevOps, Systems
Helpful Engineering is designing, sourcing and executing projects to help people suffering from the COVID-19 crisis worldwide.https://www.helpfulengineering.org/ Vox described the mission, social dynamics, and challenges of self-organizing +10k people that just met:... by Stephen Kuenzli | Mar 17, 2020 | DevOps, Strategy, Systems
I hope that you and your family are safe and healthy. COVID-19 is forcing many organizations to change long-standing policies and processes very quickly under great uncertainty. I’d like to help you navigate through those changes, especially if you support... by Stephen Kuenzli | Mar 6, 2020 | DevOps, Risk, Security
I attended two and a half days of the RSA security conference last week and I’d like to share my first-timer perspective with you. Summary The opening keynote challenged Information Security to reorganize to collaborate better with users, business, risk, and IT... 
by Stephen Kuenzli | Feb 13, 2020 | AWS, Cloud, DevOps, Risk
RT: 5 minutes Modeling Risk in Cloud Deployments described how to estimate and record threat impact and likelihood information in tags applied to Cloud resources such as databases and object stores. You can compute the risk of those threats by plugging that impact and... 