The State of Developer Education
Understanding the Importance of Security in Software Development with Randall Degges, Head of Developer Relations and Community at Snyk
October 26, 2023
In today’s episode, Jon sits down with Randall Degges, Head of Developer Relations and Community at Snyk, to unpack the world of cybersecurity. Starting his career as a college drop out, Randall Degges is now a self-proclaimed “happy programmer” who has been writing software for over twenty years. This episode tackles the disconnect between software engineering and security. Together, Jon and Randall discuss solutions for making security tools more accessible to developers.
The Importance of Security in Software Development with Randall Degges, Head of Developer Relations and Community at Snyk 


In today’s episode, Jon sits down with Randall Degges, Head of Developer Relations and Community at Snyk, to unpack the niche world of security software engineering. 

Starting his career as a college drop out, Randall Degges is now a self-proclaimed “happy programmer” who has been writing software for over twenty years. Together, he and Jon unpack the disconnect between general software engineering and the world of security, demystifying security programming and exploring how we can make security tools and developer education more accessible for everyone. 


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rdegges/
Website: https://snyk.io/ 

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