Ryan Sheldrake

Ryan Sheldrake, Field CTO, EMEA at data-driven cloud security provider Lacework.

Ryan has been working within IT infrastructure for over 20 years and is a prominent DevSecOps thought leader and multi-cloud advocate. As an early adopter of AWS, Ryan now specialises in the Security and DevSecOps realms so he can talk in-depth about the various elements of data analytics in cyber security and why DevSecOps and cyber security are two sides of the same coin, but also explain the differences in their scope and the way data can be used for the benefit of both.

Lacework is the data-driven security platform for the cloud. The Lacework Cloud Security Platform, powered by Polygraph, automates cloud security at scale so our customers can innovate with speed and safety. Only Lacework can collect, analyze, and accurately correlate data across an organization’s AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes environments, and narrow it down to the handful of security events that matter.

While we may be going into a tough economic time for businesses, it’s also very important not to let your cyber security lapse. Here, Ryan Sheldrake, Field CTO – EMEA answers five key questions on how to ensure you are not putting your business or self through any cyber security incidents if you decide to cut costs during a recession…….. What are the key areas of expenditure when it comes to a business’s cyber security outlay? After a challenging couple of years, not least due to the global pandemic, spending on IT and more specifically on cyber security is starting…

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Lacework®, the data-driven cloud security company, has launched a new, open source tool for cloud hunting and security efficacy testing. Cloud Hunter was designed to help customers keep pace with ever-improving adversarial tradecraft through advanced environmental analysis and improved incident response time. Developed in response to new types of sophisticated threat models uncovered through Lacework Labs’ Cloud Threat report research results, Cloud Hunter utilises the Lacework Query Language (LQL) to permit hunting across data within the Lacework platform by way of dynamically-created LQL queries. Customers can quickly and easily find data and develop queries for ongoing monitoring as they scale…

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