Open Source North

The Fellowship of your Cyber Security Program

Building a cyber security program is no longer about walls, moats and secrecy, the most effective programs are built on fellowships. This talk will walk you through how to develop a program that fits your culture, helps define what risk tolerance really means to the...

Journey to a Well Governed Cloud

An application is an idea that has code, data and infrastructure, and choosing whether to build a conveyor belt or to put up guard rails along the path is important in maintaining velocity to the cloud. In this session, we explore the tools available in Azure for...

Building Digital Inclusion Without Dedicated Resources

Being digitally accessible to the public, customers and employees is so much more than a legal requirement. It’s a necessary part of being an inclusive business and organization. It’s easy to assume that only orgs with deep pockets have the power to...

Generative AI Alone Won’t Make You a Software Engineer

Watching Grey’s Anatomy doesn’t make me a doctor and using generative AI doesn’t make me a software engineer. Our work as software engineers requires critical thinking, problem solving, and empathy in a way that AI isn’t capable of. In this...