Episode #002: Building Production-worthy Software in SecOps Teams with Chris Horsley, CTO at Cosive

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August 16, 2022
Chris Horsley
Principal Security Consultant & CTO
Tash Postolovski
Technical Marketing Manager
February 21, 2024


Before jointly founding Cosive with Kayne Naughton and Terry MacDonald, Chris Horsley (Cosive’s CTO) spent many years working in national CSIRTs in both Australia and Japan, as well as doing freelance secure software development for operations teams.

In this interview Chris talks about the challenges of building software and writing critical automation scripts in SecOps teams.

An edited transcript of this episode is available here.

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Chris Horsley
Principal Security Consultant & CTO

Chris Horsley has a long background in the international CSIRT community, with over seven years of experience working in national CSIRTs, almost five years of experience consulting to CSIRTs, and five years experience as a software developer and sysadmin prior to that.

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Tash Postolovski
Technical Marketing Manager

Tash is a technical marketer with a background in software and cloud engineering.

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