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Fortify 2025: Meet AWS Security VP Eric Brandwine & re:Invent 2024 Security Highlights
February 25 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
On February 25, 2025, cybersecurity professionals, cloud architects, and IT leaders gathered at the AWS Office, Arthaland Tower, Taguig City, for Fortify 2025, an exclusive event hosted by the AWS Security Users Group and organized by Armada Innovation Labs. The event featured insights from Eric Brandwine, AWS Distinguished Engineer, alongside expert discussions on cutting-edge cloud security trends from AWS re:Invent 2024.
Key Highlights
🔹 Eric Brandwine’s Exclusive Discussion
Eric Brandwine, Distinguished Engineer, and Kevin Low, Security Specialist SA at AWS, shared invaluable insights into AWS security innovations, challenges, and best practices shaping the future of cloud security.
🔹 Engaging Panel Discussion
A powerhouse panel of industry experts, including Kyle Atendido (AWS Security Users Group Advocate), Kaye Alvaro (DevOps Engineer, Asurion), Kate Viloria (Solutions Architect, AWS), and Paul Sears (CTO, CompuTrade Technology Philippines), tackled key takeaways from AWS re:Invent 2024. Moderated by Dean Armada (CEO, Armada Innovation Labs) and Haifa Carina (Alliances & Partnerships Manager, Ascendion), the discussion explored:
✔️ AWS re:Invent 2024’s biggest surprises
✔️ Key security trends and real-world practitioner insights
✔️ Balancing security with speed and innovation
✔️ Must-implement security measures for organizations
✔️ The future of AWS security
🔹 Cyberlabs Web Application Demo
RC Malana, Solutions Architect at Armada Innovation Labs, showcased Cyberlabs, a cutting-edge web application security solution, demonstrating advanced security capabilities for modern applications.
🔹 Networking, Raffle & Giveaways
Attendees had the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and cybersecurity experts, exchanging ideas over coffee and an interactive networking session. Exciting raffle prizes and giveaways added to the energy of the event.
🔹 Closing Remarks
The event wrapped up with reflections on the evolving security landscape, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and continuous innovation in cloud security.
Event Takeaways
✔ Exclusive AWS Security Insights – Direct learnings from Eric Brandwine and AWS experts
✔ Real-World Industry Perspectives – Panel discussion on security trends and best practices
✔ Hands-On Security Demo – Cyberlabs Web Application showcase
✔ Networking & Collaboration – Connections with top cloud and security professionals
✔ Fun & Engagement – Exciting raffles and giveaways
With AWS security at the forefront, Fortify 2025 successfully equipped attendees with the latest strategies, expert insights, and hands-on solutions to strengthen their cloud security posture.