Sr. Product Marketing Manager

Shannon Holt

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Shannon Holt

Shannon Holt is a cybersecurity product marketer with a background in application security, cloud security services, and compliance standards like PCI-DSS and HITRUST. She’s passionate about making secure development and compliance more practical and approachable for technical teams, bridging the gap between security expectations and the realities of modern software development.

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Setting the Standard: SCW Releases Free AI Coding Security Rules on GitHub

AI-assisted development is no longer on the horizon — it’s here, and it’s rapidly reshaping how software is written. Tools like GitHub Copilot, Cline, Roo, Cursor, Aider, and Windsurf are transforming developers into co-pilots of their own, enabling faster iteration and accelerating everything from prototyping to major refactoring projects.

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10,000+ Secure Code Learning Activities: A Decade of Developer Risk Management

Celebrating 10,000+ secure code learning activities and a decade of empowering developers to reduce risk, improve code quality, and confidently tackle AI-assisted development.

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SCW Launches Free AI/LLM Security Video Series for Developers

Introducing our free 12-week AI/LLM security video series! Learn the foundational risks of AI-assisted coding and how to build safer applications.

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AI/LLM Security Video Series: All Episodes, Updated Weekly

Your all-in-one guide to our 12-week AI/LLM security video series. Catch every episode, learn key AI security concepts, and follow along weekly.

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Secure Coding in the Age of AI: Try Our New Interactive AI Challenges

AI-assisted coding is changing development. Try our new Copilot-style AI Challenges to review, analyze, and fix code securely in realistic workflows.

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Why Cybersecurity Awareness Month Must Evolve in the Age of AI

CISOs can’t rely on the same old awareness playbook. In the Age of AI, they must embrace modern approaches to safeguard code, teams, and organizations.

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Cyber Resilience Act Explained: What It Means for Secure by Design Software Development

Learn what the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) requires, who it applies to, and how engineering teams can prepare with secure by design practices, vulnerability prevention, and developer capability building.

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Cybermon Is Back: Beat the Boss AI Missions Now Available On Demand

Cybermon 2025 Beat the Boss is now available year-round in SCW. Deploy advanced AI/LLM security challenges to strengthen secure AI development at scale.

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Post-Quantum Cryptography: Will Quantum Break Your Encryption?

Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is critical for protecting data from quantum computing threats. Learn how “harvest now, decrypt later” exposes risk and how developers can prepare for quantum-safe security.

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Secure AI-driven development with KnowBe4 + Secure Code Warrior

Secure Code Warrior joins KnowBe4 to bring hands-on secure coding training into security awareness programs — covering OWASP, AI development, and 10 languages.

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Train developers on the real risks in their code, whether human-written or AI-generated

Adaptive Learning auto-assigns targeted secure coding training to the developers introducing real vulnerabilities, reducing recurring risks at the source.Secure Code Warrior blog banner with a blue overlay over a developer working at a multi-monitor desk displaying code, alongside the headline 'Train developers on the real risks in their code.'l

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Secure coding learning that reflects real AI usage

Align secure coding training to real AI development activity — automatically assigning guidance to developers using AI tools, without manual intervention.Align secure coding training to real AI development activity — automatically assigning guidance to developers using AI tools, without manual intervention.

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The NSA just issued its first MCP security guidance. Here's what it means for developer capability.

NSA published its first MCP security guidance. SCW's curriculum already covers 18 of 23 issues raised — here's how it maps.

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Citizen AI by Secure Code Warrior

AI risk doesn't stop at engineering. Get the one-pager on Citizen AI — build AI literacy and safe habits across your whole workforce.

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Citizen AI by Secure Code Warrior: Build an AI-Ready Workforce

Secure Code Warrior's AI literacy program for non-developer employees.

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