Chris Webber

Occasional car racer, motorcyclist, bassist, drummer. Recovering IT professional, admirer of automation, cloud-native creative.

[Chris Webber @WebberGS]

@bryanl TBH maybe the only good thing I took from the Pandemic is that I now make my bed every morning. 😅

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

In his latest bog post, our CEO, @BilharMann, reflects on our Series B funding 😃: https://t.co/G3p2jHJhBy

[Chris Webber @WebberGS]

As we announce our $40M Series B, here's a quick (and excellent) overview of @styrainc , including how @OpenPolicyAgent (and open source in general) is so critical to building new applications in the cloud.

[TechCrunch @TechCrunch]

Styra, the startup behind Open Policy Agent, nabs $40M to expand its cloud-native authorization tools https://t.co/5zx3C9ETZn by @ingridlunden

[VentureBeat @VentureBeat]

Containerized policy management startup Styra nabs $40M https://t.co/7FkWtFMrsA by @Kyle_L_Wiggers

[Battery Ventures @BatteryVentures]

Big news from @styrainc! $40M to expand cloud-native authorization tools.

Welcome to the Battery family!

[Citi Ventures @CitiVentures]

We’re thrilled to welcome @styrainc , the founders of Open Policy Agent (OPA) and leaders in cloud-native authorization, to the #CitiVentures portfolio! https://t.co/ohQzCQJnDV

[Accel @Accel]

When we first welcomed @Styrainc to the #AccelFamily, we were inspired by their vision to create the standard for authorization. Today, they are the leader in cloud-native applications. We’re excited to continue our support!

https://t.co/unC8KkLPCK via @ingridlunden

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

Our CEO, @BilharMann takes a moment to reflect on 2020 and shares all the great momentum @OpenPolicyAgent and Styra has seen 😃: https://t.co/cFyxtp5L9G

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

Happy #EmployeeAppreciationDay 😍 to the BEST team! Thank you for everything you do! 👏👏👏 (Here are a few of our favorite memories from this past year 👇)

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

📣We're really excited to announce that we achieved 3x revenue growth, increased headcount by 90% and tripled customer count in 2020 🎉🙌😍! Read all about our record growth here: https://t.co/N4cVzaoNqB

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

Be prepared for, but not afraid, of "Shadow IT 2.0." Here's why, via @securitymag:
https://t.co/nAOA6FhlZ0 @WebberGS

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

In @securitymag, our own @WebberGS shares why you don't need to be afraid of "Shadow IT 2.0" https://t.co/yzn01tCVPR

[Chris Webber @WebberGS]

@styrainc Welcome to the team!! 💪👏🙌

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

"Today, authorization refers not only to people, accounts and roles and the permissions they have but — crucially — also to infrastructure authorization." @BilharMann explains in @Forbes why need to rethink authz: https://t.co/UbOfmc7XCY @ForbesTechCncl

[Tim Hinrichs @tlhinrichs]

A great reminder of how awesome the OPA community is!

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

"We wanted a more secure posture, but also a way to accelerate development... So we built out an industry-leading CICD capabilities, and augmented that with Styra, leveraging @OpenPolicyAgent" Join our webinar with @trygigster + @Equifax happening now! https://t.co/d5iWUpy3vt

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

Join us on 10/7 to learn how @trygigster and @Equifax created a best-in-class CI/CD Pipeline Automation Program for security automation of policies, and how they leveraged our technology solutions for the program:

[Styra, Inc. @styrainc]

.@tlhinrichs: "Validating webhooks are currently very popular so our customers have asked us for many, and here we're showing around 100 different validating policies in Styra DAS." #ContainersFromTheCouch

Check @OpenPolicyAgent Kubernetes Admission Control policy in Styra DAS:

[on our way to saving US democracy. @dlenrow]

Rereading this piece over the weekend. Blown away by how clearly @tlhinrichs saw the right solution and insertion point, and also how clearly he writes about it.
Highly recommended.

OPA: A general-purpose policy engine for cloud-native
https://t.co/x6p6oIjK30

[Open Policy Agent @OpenPolicyAgent]

.@Google's Samuel Davidson's session, "Help! My cluster is on the Internet: Container security fundamentals" is starting! He'll cover the fundamental concepts in #Kubernetes security & talk about tooling like #OPA! #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon https://t.co/LdkogtvSB9