Josh Liburdi, a Staff Security Engineer at Brex, dives deep into the concept of security data fabric and its transformative impact on security data management. He explains how this innovative technology shifts organizations from outdated syslog methods to modern data pipelines, improving log quality for threat detection. Josh discusses the importance of vendor selection and balancing costs with security needs, alongside the potential future of decoupled Security Information Management systems and the integration of open-source solutions.

Dan Cao is the Engineering Manager of Security Incident and Response at Netflix, and Josh Liburdi is a Staff Security Engineer at Brex. They dive into the shift toward developer-centric security operations and the challenge of balancing big platforms with bespoke tools. The importance of critical thinking and foundational skills in cybersecurity is emphasized. They share strategies for building resilient security teams through effective mentorship and culture, highlighting the need for adaptability in our ever-evolving tech landscape.