# Kyle Kurz

Kyle is Wildfire's VP of Engineering.

### Securing Access. Without Secrets.

By [Kyle Kurz](/content/blog/author/kyle-kurz/index.html) on November 06, 2023

Passkeys are all the rage these days, for obvious reasons. The idea of replacing a complex (or worse, reused) password you must remember with a unique generated secret stored on your machine for each ...

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### Wildfire's Rewards Platform Now Has SOC 2® Type II Compliance and PCI SAQ-A Attestation

By [Kyle Kurz](/content/blog/author/kyle-kurz/index.html) on February 22, 2023

UPDATE, 2/5/26: We once again received a clean SOC-2 Audit Report and completed our PCI-DSS SAQ-A self-assessment, to complete our 2025 audit cycle! These audits are proof of our commitment to high ...

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### The Three Pillars Of DevSecOps

By [Kyle Kurz](/content/blog/author/kyle-kurz/index.html) on October 20, 2022

When I'm interviewing potential candidates for our Developer jobs at Wildfire, one of my favorite discussions is the question "How do you define DevSecOps?" A quick search of Hacker News will show ...

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### Desert Terraform for Our White-Label Rewards Platform: An Oasis of DRY Principles

By [Kyle Kurz](/content/blog/author/kyle-kurz/index.html) on May 03, 2022

Terraform is an incredibly powerful tool for managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC). (In fact, we’ve already made note of how we’re using Terraform to manage our passwords & secrets at Wildfire.) ...

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### Deploying Secrets: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace the Tooling

By [Kyle Kurz](/content/blog/author/kyle-kurz/index.html) on January 21, 2022

Introduction Secret management is hard. There, I said it. Leaked secrets in Slack channels, shared Google documents or accidental commits to a codebase are commonplace, daily occurrences at many ...

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