Champion
Steve Poole
Sonatype
Developer Advocate, Security Champion, DevOps practitioner (whatever that means) Long time Java developer, leader and evangelist. I’ve been working on Java SDKs and JVMs since Java was less than 1. JavaOne Rockstar, JSR leader and representation, Committer on open source projects including ones at Apache, Eclipse and OpenJDK. A seasoned speaker and regular presenter at international conferences on technical and software engineering topics.
Badges 21
Talks 44
- Devoxx UK 2026
Spring Documentary World Premiere at Devoxx UK
- Devoxx France 2026
Steel for Vulnerabilities, Silver for Zombies: Hunting Java's Unseen Monsters
- Devoxx France 2026
Engineering a Modern Java Platform
- Devoxx UK 2025
Unlocking the Full Power of AI Coding Tools: Practical advice for Developers
- Devoxx UK 2025
The Enemy Within: How AI is Weaponizing Your Code
- Voxxed Days Thessaloniki 2024
Future-Proofing Java: The Art of Crafting Resilient APIs
- Devoxx Poland 2024
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of AI in Security
- Devoxx UK 2024
Tom Cruise and the Cyber(crime)men
- Devoxx UK 2024
More tales from the Dark Side: How AI is the bad guys new friend
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2024
AI Showdown: The Good, The Glitchy, and The Risky
- Devoxx Poland 2023
Hidden security features of the JVM - everything you didn’t know and more
- Devoxx Poland 2023
Three Things That Each Developer Should Know to Help Secure Your Code Base
- Voxxed Days lasi
A radiography of a SBOM vulnerability scanner
- Devoxx UK 2023
Hidden security features of the JVM - everything you didn’t know and more
- Devoxx UK 2023
A radiography of a SBOM vulnerability scanner
- Devoxx UK 2023
How to avoid the next Log4Shell - easy steps every developer can take right now
- Devoxx UK 2023
UnConference Kick Off
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2023
Peaceful Sleeping In the Age Of Shells: How Tooling Can Help You Protect Your Code Base
- Devoxx Belgium 2022
Sleeping Peacefully In the Age Of Shells: How Picking the Right Technologies Is Harder Than You Think
- Devoxx Belgium 2022
A new hope for 2023? - what developers must learn next
- Devoxx Poland 2022
Java JEP'dy - can you beat the experts and win a prize?
- Devoxx Poland 2022
Superman or Ironman - can everyone be a 10x developer?
- Devoxx UK 2022
Log4Shell : Armageddon or Opportunity?
- Devoxx UK 2022
Security lessons from Mother Nature
- Devoxx UK 2022
JAVA JEP'DY
- Devoxx UK 2022
The secret life of Maven central
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2022
Mother Nature vs Java - the security face off
- Devoxx UK 2021
Java application security the hard way - a workshop for the serious developer (Cloud native style)
- Devoxx UK 2021
The Halloween TV - or why it might really be watching you back
- Devoxx UK 2021
Java and Ransomware - what’s in it for you?
- Devoxx Belgium 2019
Monty python meets the cloud of doom
- Devoxx UK 2019
How to get along with hateoas without letting the bad guys steal your lunch?
- Devoxx Belgium 2018
Are you ready for cloud native java
- Devoxx Belgium 2018
Are you deploying and operating with security in mind? cloud, containers and collateral damage
- Devoxx UK 2018
Java application security the hard way - a workshop for the serious developer
- Devoxx UK 2018
Are you ready for cloud-native java?
- Devoxx UK 2018
Blind ignite
- Devoxx UK 2018
Beyond the pi - what’s next for the hacker in all of us?
- Devoxx France 2018
The anatomy of java vulnerabilities
- Devoxx Belgium 2017
The anatomy of java vulnerabilities
- Devoxx Belgium 2017
Opening up java ee: panel discussion
- Devoxx UK 2017
The Anatomy of Java Vulnerabilities
- Devoxx US 2017
Ten simple rules for writing great testcases
- Devoxx US 2017
The rise of the machine - is skynet closer than ever?




















