Alex Chantavy

Software Developer, Lyft

Alex Chantavy is a software engineer on Lyft's security team. He is one of the main developers on Cartography and his security interests are understanding cloud permissions relationships and finding opportunities for lateral movement. In previous roles, Chantavy has performed penetration testing as well as security tool development. In short, he enjoys learning easy ways to make computers do what they're not supposed to do, making robots do his homework and showing others how to do the same.

USA 2020
Session ID 21202

February 25, 2020
3:40PM - 4:30PM

Democratizing Security Knowledge and Automating Decisions

Alex Chantavy and Sacha Faust

The mission of Lyft Security is to empower the company to make informed and automated security decisions. To achieve this, Lyft released Cartography—a tool that consolidates technical assets, and the relationships between them to enable rapid exploration, repeatable decisions and automated workflows.

Pre-Requisites: Basic Cloud deployment (AWS) and awareness of challenges of making security prioritization decisions.

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