As the Lead Solutions Architect at Finite State, Curtis Yanko is at the forefront of revolutionizing how product security teams safeguard the devices that are integral to our daily lives. With a career dedicated to enhancing IT delivery processes, Curtis has honed his expertise in...
As the Lead Solutions Architect at Finite State, Curtis Yanko is at the forefront of revolutionizing how product security teams safeguard the devices that are integral to our daily lives. With a career dedicated to enhancing IT delivery processes, Curtis has honed his expertise in Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), and Agile methodologies, positioning himself as a pivotal figure in the deployment of high-quality software solutions. His extensive experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) practices and tools such as Maven and Ant allows him to streamline integration and release management processes, ensuring that software is not only delivered faster but also with greater security and reliability.
Curtis's current role involves leading key projects that focus on software threat, vulnerability, and risk management, equipping product security teams with the necessary tools and frameworks to identify and mitigate potential risks. His passion for process automation and his proficiency in Linux environments enable him to implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and foster a culture of continuous improvement. By leveraging his deep understanding of DevOps principles, Curtis has successfully created a collaborative environment that empowers teams to adopt best practices in software development and security.
In an era where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated, Curtis's commitment to enabling teams to deploy better software, sooner, is more critical than ever. His relentless pursuit of excellence not only drives Finite State's mission forward but also sets a benchmark for the industry, making him a respected leader and innovator in the field of product security and software delivery.
