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DESCRIPTION:# 🚀 The BOF is fully booked – we've hit maximum registrat
 ions! ✅ Thank you for the overwhelming interest. Stay tuned for the next
  one in April! 🎉\n\n## 🔍 What happened at the [BOF in February](http
 s://hasgeek.com/rootconf/security-engineers-bof-feb-2025/)?  \n\nOur go-wi
 th-the-flow approach is working well. Instead of pre-determined agendas\, 
 everyone shares their current work and challenges\, sparking organic and p
 roductive discussions. 💡💬  \n\n[At our last BOF](https://www.linkedi
 n.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7299760059268419584/)\, we dove into:  \
 n- 🔹 **Container patching** 🛠️  \n- 🔹 **Secrets detection** in 
 code repositories 🔑  \n- 🔹 **Risk registers** & tracking accepted ri
 sks 📋  \n- 🔹 **Preventing API exposure** to the internet 🌐🚫  \
 n- 🔹 **Cyber Risk Quantification** (putting a 💲 value on security fi
 ndings) 💰  \n\n![Birds of security feather flock together](https://imag
 es.hasgeek.com/embed/file/67212bb197714f188979644769a41d1e)  \n\n## What p
 articipants said\n💬 *"It was really great. A quiet place with focused d
 iscussions."*  \n🔍 *"A unique experience compared to other cybersecurit
 y communities."*  \n🧠 *"Helped me understand how peers in security thin
 k & tackle challenges."*  \n🚀 *"I'm early in my career—this gave me i
 nsights into real-world security problems!"*  \n\n## 🤝🦢🐦 Join the
  table: a hands-on security engineering BOF! 🤝🦢🐦  \nAn informal\,
  yet deeply technical (and safe) space for security engineers to exchange 
 ideas and tackle real-world challenges with your peers.   \n\n## 👨‍
 💻 About the Steward \nThe monthly Rootconf security engineers' BOF is l
 ed by Chandrapal Badshah\, a cloud security consultant. You may have seen 
 Chandrapal at:  \n- 🔹 **Rootconf online reviews** on [Drove](https://ha
 sgeek.com/rootconf/drove-container-orchestrator-technical-review/sub/revie
 w-and-feedback-for-drone-container-orchestrat-8HJoB6mbxssVPHNGh8T6hQ) and 
 [Kubernetes Security Posture Management](https://hasgeek.com/rootconf/secu
 re-your-kubernetes-posture-technical-review/sub/review-cost-effective-kube
 rnetes-security-optimizi-8hZqXbMnGPMzqS763SUjve) 🔍  \n- 🔹 His [talk 
 on securing cloud infrastructure at Rootconf Mini 2024](https://hasgeek.co
 m/rootconf/2024/sub/with-infinite-scale-comes-infinite-bill-and-bankru-B8u
 zKrPXVgmwpAr9Syui3o) 🌐  \n\n📩 Subscribe to Chandrapal’s **[Cloud S
 ecurity Newsletter](https://cloudsecurity.club/)** for insights!  \n\n## 
 👥 Who should join?  \n- 🔹 **Security engineers** working on **AppSec
 \, CloudSec\, Supply Chain Security\, CI/CD\, and more!**  \n- 🔹 Anyone
  eager to share **real-world experiences\, challenges\, and solutions** in
  security engineering.  \n\n💡 We start with a topic or two\, then let t
 he conversation flow organically:  \n🚫 No sales pitches.  \n🚫 No con
 versation hogs.  \n✅ Just great discussions! 🎯  \n\n## 🚫 Who is th
 is NOT for?  \n🚫 SOC analysts & pentesters — this is an engineering-f
 ocused session.  \n🚫 This is not a beginner-friendly session (no “how
  to start in security” or “which certs to get”).  \n\nWe’re here t
 o tackle real-world engineering challenges together! 💪  \n\n## 🏢 Wha
 t to expect?  \n✅ A **chill space** with a table\, chairs\, and like-min
 ded peers.  \n✅ **Water & tea** to keep the ideas flowing. ☕  \n✅ A 
 **snack from the corner chai shop** 🍪 (shared contribution!)  \n\n## 
 🎟️ How to Join?  \n✅ **FREE** for [Rootconf members](https://hasgee
 k.com/rootconf/membership2024/)!  \n✅ Non-members can attend for free. *
 *Snack contributions** will be shared at the venue.  \n\n## 📞 Contact  
 \n☎️ **Call:** 7676332020  \n📧 **Email:** info@hasgeek.com  \n💬 
 **Comment:** [Security Engineers' BoF](https://hasgeek.com/rootconf/securi
 ty-engineers-bof-march-2025/comments)  
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