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Securing: Kubernetes SIG Security is Here!|date=May 14, 2021|last=Coldwater|first=Ian|type=Video|publisher=[[Cloud Native Computing Foundation]]|time=0:10|last2=Sable|first2=Tabitha|last3=Raghunathan|first3=Savitha|last4=Small|first4=Aaron}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=2020|title=Ian Coldwater|url=https://kccnceu20.sched.com/speaker/ian420|url-status=live|access-date=July 23, 2021|website=KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2020}}</ref> |
Securing: Kubernetes SIG Security is Here!|date=May 14, 2021|last=Coldwater|first=Ian|type=Video|publisher=[[Cloud Native Computing Foundation]]|time=0:10|last2=Sable|first2=Tabitha|last3=Raghunathan|first3=Savitha|last4=Small|first4=Aaron}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=2020|title=Ian Coldwater|url=https://kccnceu20.sched.com/speaker/ian420|url-status=live|access-date=July 23, 2021|website=KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2020}}</ref> |
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== Career == |
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Coldwater started working in tech in their thirties, originally starting in [[DevOps]] before focusing on security.<ref name=":4">{{Cite interview|last=Coldwater|first=Ian|interviewer1=Adam Glick|interviewer2=Craig Box|title=Attacking and Defending Kubernetes, with Ian Coldwater|url=https://kubernetespodcast.com/episode/065-attacking-and-defending-kubernetes/|access-date=July 23, 2021|work=Kubernetes Podcast|publisher=[[Google]]|date=August 6, 2019}}</ref> They began specializing in [[Security hacker|hacking]] and [[Hardening (computing)|hardening]] Kubernetes containers, working as an independent [[Penetration test|penetration tester]] before joining [[Heroku]] as a lead platform security engineer.<ref name=":4" /><ref>{{cite news |last1=Combs |first1=Veronica |date=May 1, 2021 |title=5 weird, cool things I learned from attending Deserted Island DevOps on Animal Crossing |work=[[TechRepublic]] |url=https://www.techrepublic.com/article/5-weird-cool-things-i-learned-from-attending-deserted-island-devops-on-animal-crossing/ |access-date=July 10, 2021}}</ref> As of 2021, they work as a security architect at Twilio.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lima |first=Cristiano |date=September 16, 2021 |title=Why Democrats are rallying around creating a new FTC privacy bureau to police Big Tech |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/09/16/why-democrats-are-rallying-around-creating-new-ftc-privacy-bureau-police-big-tech |access-date=May 17, 2022}}</ref> Along with Tabitha Sable, they co-chair the Kubernetes special interest group, Kubernetes SIG Security.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> They are also on the governing board of the [[Open Source Security Foundation]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Governing Board|url=https://openssf.org/about/governing-board/|url-status=live|access-date=July 23, 2021|website=[[Open Source Security Foundation]]|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Coldwater has spoken at conferences including [[DEF CON]],<ref name=":5">{{Cite web|date=2021|title=DEFCON29 Speakers|url=https://defcon.org/html/defcon-29/dc-29-speakers.html#coldwater|url-status=live|access-date=August 5, 2021|website=[[DEF CON]]}}</ref> [[Black Hat Briefings|Black Hat]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Speaker: Ian Coldwater|url=https://www.blackhat.com/us-19/speakers/Ian-Coldwater.html|url-status=live|access-date=July 23, 2021|website=[[Black Hat Briefings]]}}</ref> [[Cloud Native Computing Foundation#Events|KubeCon and CloudNativeCon]],<ref name=":2" /> [[RSA Conference]],<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|title=Ian Coldwater|url=https://www.rsaconference.com/experts/ian-coldwater|url-status=live|access-date=July 23, 2021|website=[[RSA Conference]]}}</ref> [[O'Reilly Media#Conferences|Velocity]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019|title=Speaker: Ian Coldwater|url=https://conferences.oreilly.com/velocity/vl-ca/public/schedule/speaker/318057.html|url-status=live|access-date=July 23, 2021|website=[[O'Reilly Media|O'Reilly]] Velocity Conference|language=en}}</ref> and [[DevOps#History|devopsdays]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ian Coldwater|url=https://devopsdays.org/events/2021-minneapolis/speakers/ian-coldwater/|url-status=live|access-date=July 23, 2021|website=devopsdays|language=en-us}}</ref><ref name="award">{{cite news|last1=Cloud Native Computing Foundation|date=November 20, 2020|title=Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces 2020 Community Awards Winners|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cloud-native-computing-foundation-announces-2020-community-awards-winners-301178231.html|access-date=July 10, 2021}}</ref> In 2020, they received the Top Ambassador award from the [[Cloud Native Computing Foundation]] for spreading interest in the area.<ref name="award" /> |
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''Hacking Kubernetes'', published by [[O'Reilly Media]], credits Coldwater and Duffie Cooley for co-developing the "canonical offensive Kubernetes one-liner".<ref name=":6">{{Cite book |last1=Martin |first1=Andrew |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1276934473 |title=Hacking Kubernetes : threat-driven analysis and defense |last2=Hausenblas |first2=Michael |date=2021 |publisher=[[O'Reilly Media]] |year=2021 |isbn=978-1-4920-8170-8 |edition=First |location=Sebastapol, CA |oclc=1276934473}}</ref> In 2020, Coldwater and Brad Geesaman presented a talk at RSA 2020 titled Advanced Persistence Threats – The Future of Kubernetes Attacks,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Geesaman |first=Brad |date=March 2, 2020 |title=Advanced Persistence Threats - The Future of Kubernetes Attacks |url=https://darkbit.io/blog/future-kubernetes-attacks-rsa-2020 |access-date=May 17, 2022 |website=Darkbit |language=en}}</ref> in which they demonstrated bypassing Kubernetes audit logs and other attacks.<ref name=":6" /> In 2021, Coldwater, with expertise from Chad Rikansrud, became the first person in history to escape a [[OS-level virtualization|container]] on a [[Mainframe computer|mainframe]].<ref name=":5" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Container Breakout: Cybersecurity Lessons Learned |url=https://blog.share.org/Article/container-breakout-cybersecurity-lessons-learned |access-date=2022-01-24 |website= |publisher=[[SHARE (computing)|SHARE]] |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Ian Coldwater | |
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Occupation(s) | Computer security specialist and speaker |
Employer | Twilio |
Organization(s) | Kubernetes SIG Security, Open Source Security Foundation |
Securing: Kubernetes SIG Security is Here!|date=May 14, 2021|last=Coldwater|first=Ian|type=Video|publisher=Cloud Native Computing Foundation|time=0:10|last2=Sable|first2=Tabitha|last3=Raghunathan|first3=Savitha|last4=Small|first4=Aaron}}</ref>[1]
Personal life
Coldwater lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[2]