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# Vince Hinojosa
Secures software supply chains and explores the impact of AI coding assistants at Sonatype.

## About

Vince Hinojosa secures software supply chains as a Principal Solution Architect at Sonatype. He leads technical strategy across Latin America and the U.S. West, bringing eight years of hands-on work in enterprise AppSec and DevSecOps to his role.

Before helping customers secure their systems, he built the networks and wrote the code himself. His recent talks focus on the hidden risks of AI coding assistants, showing developers how to manage and validate dependency decisions made by tools like Claude and Copilot.

Vince is bilingual in English and Spanish and is based in Austin, Texas.


## Upcoming Sessions

### World Congress 2026 North America · September 23, 2026
San José, CA
- [The AI Dependency Challenge: Your AI coding assistant is making dependency decisions. Who’s checking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1886-the-ai-dependency) · 120 min