David Widen

David Widen

David Widen is a Co-Founder and Product Lead at CodeCargo. With over 12 years of industry experience, David has implemented cloud and DevSecOps platforms at organizations including NASA, DARPA, BoxBoat Technologies, and IBM. He is passionate about building effective platforms and driving strategic change so developers actually get value from technology. In his spare time, David enjoys powerlifting.

Articles by David Widen

A Tale of Two Workflows

A Tale of Two Workflows

Step-by-step guide to making enterprise workflows compliant

April 22, 2026
Enterprise Compliance for GitHub Actions Workflows

Enterprise Compliance for GitHub Actions Workflows

Enterprise compliance platforms are the path forward

April 13, 2026
Project Glasswing: What It Means for Your CI/CD Pipelines

Project Glasswing: What It Means for Your CI/CD Pipelines

Protect your workflows today, or get exploited tomorrow

April 8, 2026
CargoWall Quickstart - Up and Running at Light Speed

CargoWall Quickstart - Up and Running at Light Speed

We promise - it's quick and easy

April 7, 2026
How to Protect GitHub Actions from Supply Chain Data Exfiltration Attacks

How to Protect GitHub Actions from Supply Chain Data Exfiltration Attacks

CargoWall provides proactive protection against data exfiltration

March 23, 2026
We're Making GitHub Actions more Secure

We're Making GitHub Actions more Secure

Meet CargoWall, Open-Source Traffic Control for GitHub Actions

March 30, 2026
CodeCargo February 2026 Release - Major Updates!

CodeCargo February 2026 Release - Major Updates!

Actions Insights, User Dashboards, Global Self-Service, and more!

February 25, 2026
Accelerate your ADO to GitHub Migration with AI

Accelerate your ADO to GitHub Migration with AI

Improve reuse, standards, and compliance

January 29, 2026
Changing the Paradigm: Workflow Compliance at Scale with CodeCargo

Changing the Paradigm: Workflow Compliance at Scale with CodeCargo

Enterprise Scale Workflow Guardrails are Here

January 29, 2026
Why we're All-in on GitHub

Why we're All-in on GitHub

Specificy Drives Better Features and Faster Time-to-Value

October 1, 2025
Backstage is a "Stepping Stone" to Modern Developer Platforms

Backstage is a "Stepping Stone" to Modern Developer Platforms

Backstage was Transformative... But the Industry is Changing

August 28, 2025
Getting Started with Self-Service Workflows

Getting Started with Self-Service Workflows

Simplifying the Process of Calling GitHub Reusable Workflows

July 22, 2025
Redefining Developer Platforms in the Age of GenAI

Redefining Developer Platforms in the Age of GenAI

How Far We've Come Makes me Excited for the Future

June 27, 2025