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Brian Vermeer

Staff Developer Advocate

Brian is well-known in the Java community. He is a Developer Advocate for Snyk, Java Champion, and Software Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience creating and maintaining (web)applications. He is passionate about Java, (Pure) Functional Programming, and Cybersecurity. Brian is a JUG leader for the Virtual JUG and the NLJUG. He also co-leads the DevSecCon community and is a community manager for Foojay. He is a regular international speaker at mostly Java-related conferences like JavaOne, Devnexus, Devoxx, Jfokus, JavaZone, and many more.

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How to do password hashing in Java applications the right way!

March 24, 2022

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New years resolution: Don’t show my security tokens when hacking my demo application on stage

January 12, 2022

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Log4j vulnerability explained: Prevent Log4Shell RCE by updating to version 2.17.1

December 10, 2021

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Java JSON deserialization problems with the Jackson ObjectMapper

December 1, 2021

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Security Horror Story: Accidentally exposing PII data

October 25, 2021

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New Java 17 features for improved security and serialization

October 21, 2021

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The 8 best IntelliJ plugins for improving your coding experience

August 26, 2021

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How Snyk Social Trends help you fix essential security vulnerabilities

August 18, 2021

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Why you should upgrade to Maven version 3.8.1

July 19, 2021

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Devoxx4Kids: Empowering young Java developers and creating future industry stars

July 15, 2021

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Getting started with Snyk for secure Java development

June 23, 2021

Integrate security into the CI/CD with the Snyk Maven plugin
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Snyk Maven plugin: Integrated security vulnerability scanning for developers

April 20, 2021