Wednesday 

Room 4 

15:00 - 16:00 

(UTC+01

Talk (60 min)

Securing Code in the Age of AI

AI is changing the way we write software, but it’s also changing the way we need to secure it. As developers embrace AI-assisted coding, new risks emerge: from accidental exposure of secrets to introducing vulnerabilities.

Application Security
Security Tooling
SDLC

In this session, we’ll explore practical strategies and guardrails to keep your codebase safe in an AI-driven world. We'll cover how to integrate security into your workflows, enforce compliance without slowing down innovation, and build a culture where speed and safety go hand in hand. Walk away with actionable techniques to detect risks early, automate secure practices, and ensure your AI-powered development doesn’t compromise trust.

Simona Toader

Tech Enthusiast, Cloud Advocate, Speaker

Simona is a Sr. Solution Engineer in Global Black Belt team at Microsoft, with 10+ years of experience in the tech industry focusing on cloud and software development. She is working with customers to harness the power of GitHub, AI and Azure to boost productivity, improve SDLC, and deliver secure products faster. With a passion for cloud and DevSecOps, Simona is an active member of tech communities, driving innovation and making tech work smarter, not harder.