Benson Macharia

Security Engineer

MSc. | CISSP | CISA

Nairobi, KE

I'm a Security Engineer dedicated to protecting enterprise applications and cloud environments by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing robust, innovative security solutions.

Application SecurityCloud SecurityAI SecurityDevSecOpsISO 27001Red TeamThreat ModelingSecurity ArchitectureVulnerability AssessmentPenetration TestingCompliance Management

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The enigma of security engineering is mastering the art of anticipating the unknown.

Published on
November 16, 2025
Part 3: Software Composition Analysis (SCA) with Trivy
DevSecOps Trivy SCA
Conducting Software Composition Analysis (SCA) in a Jenkis DevSecOps pipeline with Trivy
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Published on
August 3, 2025
Part 2: Static Application Security Testing (SAST) with Semgrep
DevSecOps Semgrep SAST
Static Application Security Testing (SAST) in a Jenkis DevSecOps pipeline with Semgrep
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Published on
June 15, 2025
Designing a PCI DSS v4 Compliant Environment on AWS
Cloud PCI-DSS AWS
A guide to building a secure AWS Cloud environment for PCI DSS v4 compliance
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Benson Macharia

Latest

Part 3: Software Composition Analysis (SCA) with Trivy

Part 2: Static Application Security Testing (SAST) with Semgrep

Designing a PCI DSS v4 Compliant Environment on AWS