SESSION + Live Q&A

Securing Services Using SSO

As BuzzFeed transitioned to microservices it needed to secure a growing number of internal tools. Our first solution was an open source auth service deployed in front of each app, but this approach had a number of scaling issues. The talk will discuss sso, our open-source, homegrown, centralized solution which elegantly solved this problem.


Speaker

Shraya Ramani

Software Engineer @BuzzFeed

Shraya Ramani is a Los Angeles-based security-infrastructure software engineer at BuzzFeed, with extensive experience with Golang. Before BuzzFeed, she worked at MongoDB on server tools, including an open-source continuous integration tool. When she isn’t obsessing about tests, she enjoys...

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Location

Windsor, 5th flr.

Track

Security Transformation

Topics

SecurityAuthenticationSilicon Valley

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