“This GRC Space is Hot!” with Varun Gurnaney, Staff Security Engineer at Apple

Podcast: Security & GRC Decoded · Raj Krishnamurthy

Opublikowano: 2025-09-11

How does a software engineer become a GRC leader? In this episode of Security & GRC Decoded, host Raj Krishnamurthy welcomes Varun Gurnaney, Staff Security Engineer at Apple. Varun shares his journey from writing janky Python scripts for compliance evidence collection to shaping the discipline of GRC engineering at some of the world’s biggest companies. He discusses the cultural and technical gaps between security, engineering, GRC, and audit — and how automation can bridge them. From building one control really well to proving value through audit automation, Varun lays out why the GRC space is hotter than...