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Integrating Security into Software Development with Brittany Greenfield
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Integrating Security into Software Development with Brittany Greenfield

The Liquid Lunch Project Podcast | Episode 168

Is your software security strategy an impenetrable fortress or a crumbling wall of illusions?

In this episode of The Liquid Lunch Project, Matthew R. Meehan and Luigi Rosabianca sit down with Brittany Greenfield, the CEO and founder of Wabbi, a continuous Security Platform based in Boston. Wabbi's mission is to simplify the integration of security into the software development lifecycle. By providing scalable application security solutions that seamlessly integrate into DevOps pipelines, Wabbi empowers rapid development teams to bridge the gap between security and development without sacrificing velocity or agility.

Brittany shares her journey from being a tech industry rock star to creating a groundbreaking company that integrates security into the software development lifecycle.

With a mix of humor and hard-hitting truths, she dives into the importance of embracing imperfections, the realities of cybersecurity, and the critical decisions small and medium-sized businesses must make to protect themselves.

Recognized by the Boston Business Journal as a 40 Under 40 honoree and awarded as a top woman in cyber by Cyber Security Excellence and Cyber Defense Magazine, Brittany is a true pioneer in the cybersecurity field.

Episode Highlights:

  • The challenges of integrating security into the software development lifecycle.

  • The surprising advice Brittany gives to small business owners about cybersecurity.Real-life examples of cybersecurity breaches and how to prevent them.

  • Her candid take on why she chose to become a founder instead of joining tech giants.

  • Brittany explains the concept of Wabi Sabi and its significance to her company’s philosophy.

Brittany's insights are invaluable for anyone looking to understand the complexities of cybersecurity in today's digital landscape.

Tune in to discover why securing your software is crucial and learn practical steps to protect your business from cyber threats. 

Favorite Quote:

"Starting a business is where overachievers go to fail 99% of the time. Accept that this journey is inherently imperfect."

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