--- title: "Dan Abel (@twicezero) | Hashnode" description: "Software Engineer. Read the latest articles by Dan Abel on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@twicezero" --- @twicezero # Dan Abel @twicezero · UK · Joined March 2021 Software Engineer ### [Secure it like you own it](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/secure-it-like-you-own-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Handing engineering teams the wheel: real ownership of security 6 min read · [engineeringandcareering.co.uk](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/secure-it-like-you-own-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jul 8](https://hashnode.com/posts/secure-it-like-you-own-it/6a4e05bf8ab926ed4c415816) ### [Three impossible things before breakfast](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/three-impossible-things-before-breakfast?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) How I chartered a successful security team by doing the opposite of the obvious. 6 min read · [engineeringandcareering.co.uk](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/three-impossible-things-before-breakfast?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 30](https://hashnode.com/posts/three-impossible-things-before-breakfast/6a442ee0bf497953b079b0e4) ### [Goodbye toil - 6 Months in the loop with Claude](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/goodbye-toil-6-months-in-the-loop-with-claude?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) 6 Months in the loop with Claude 7 min read · [engineeringandcareering.co.uk](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/goodbye-toil-6-months-in-the-loop-with-claude?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jun 17](https://hashnode.com/posts/goodbye-toil-6-months-in-the-loop-with-claude/6a32b8b41161b451ed986863) ### [Bottling the Chaos](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/bottling-the-chaos?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) My Staff-plus mission statement for 2026 7 min read · [engineeringandcareering.co.uk](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/bottling-the-chaos?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Dec 27, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/bottling-the-chaos/694fe7f66ed73d5c544ea948) ### [Video: Helping Engineers Thrive: A Framework for Growth and Retention](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/helping-engineers-thrive-a-framework-for-growth-and-retention?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) https://youtu.be/5S959MblQAw Here’s my talk from Agile on the Beach on engineering career development that directly impacts retention and organizational success. In my career as an engineer, consultant, and mentor, I've found that growth isn't line... 1 min read · [engineeringandcareering.co.uk](https://engineeringandcareering.co.uk/helping-engineers-thrive-a-framework-for-growth-and-retention?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 23, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/helping-engineers-thrive-a-framework-for-growth-and-retention/68fa72b7e0ba0624388eafc0)