287 - Tanya Janca - CEO of SheHacksPurple Consulting

287 - Tanya Janca - CEO of SheHacksPurple Consulting

June 23, 2026 · 1h 47m

About this episode

Tanya Janca discusses the intersection of global security policy and software engineering with Frank Victory.

Our featured guest this month is Tanya Janca, CEO of SheHacksPurple Consulting, board member for the Forte Group, and former keynote speaker at the Snow Frog conference, interviewed by Frank Victory. We break down the stark differences between privacy and cybersecurity policy globally, the uncomfortable gap between compliance frameworks and real-world risk, and her personal crusade to institute the world's first secure coding law. Plus, we dive into the major Colorado OIT restructuring, local development updates at DIA, and the latest threat intel and AI insights from Zvelo, Red Canary, Optiv, FusionAuth, and Lares! Our featured guest this month is Tanya Janca, widely known across the industry as SheHacksPurple. Tanya is the CEO of SheHacksPurple Consulting, a board member for the Forte Group, a former keynote speaker at the SnowFroc conference, and the best-selling author of Alice and Bob Learn Application Security. With over 25 years of IT and software development experience, Tanya joins Frank Victory for a candid, deep-dive exploration into the intersection of global security policy, developer workflows, and the massive disconnect between checked compliance boxes and truly…

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