Adding Security to Your Code

It’s easier then you think

Brandon Walker
Towards Data Science
6 min readOct 10, 2020

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A phrase I often hear is “security is everyone’s responsibility” but I notice that data scientists are frequently so focused on the vast number of skills that they need to know, that security goes ignored. Besides having many responsibilities, I believe that security seems daunting and appears to require lots of software engineering skill. In reality, it’s fairly easy to implement the lowest level of security into your software. I’d recommend following Charles Nwatu’s (a leader in security at Netflix and formerly StitchFix) principle…

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