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Redefining CyberSecurity

Application Security: Standards, UI, Identity, Access, Cryptography, Process, and More | An OWASP AppSec Global Lisbon 2024 Conversation with Jim Manico | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli

32 min • 14 juni 2024

Guest: Jim Manico, Founder and Secure Coding Educator, Manicode Security

On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmanico/

On Twitter | https://x.com/manicode

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Hosts: 

Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]

On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martin

Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast

On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli

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Episode Notes

In this episode of On Location with Sean and Marco, host Sean Martin engages in a compelling discussion with Jim Manico about the current landscape of application security. Jim, a notable leader in the field, delves into several critical topics surrounding application security and its evolving challenges.

The conversation opens by touching on the significant influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on application security, suggesting a future episode dedicated entirely to exploring this complex topic. They then shift focus to the necessity of having a formalized approach when dealing with security vulnerabilities. Jim underscores the importance of planning and preparation before tackling security threats, emphasizing that structured processes lead to more effective management of potential issues.

A significant portion of the dialogue explores the challenges associated with identifying and managing vulnerable or outdated libraries within codebases. Jim and Sean discuss how modern development practices often lead to the incorporation of various libraries, each of which can introduce potential security risks if not properly maintained. The intricacies of keeping these libraries updated to prevent vulnerabilities are highlighted, including the frequent necessity of updating or replacing libraries to ensure robust security.

Jim also touches upon the noise generated by automated security findings, which can overwhelm development teams with alerts and potential issues. He stresses the value of effectively prioritizing and addressing these findings to ensure that the most critical vulnerabilities are tackled promptly, reducing the risk of exploitation.

Throughout the episode, Jim and Sean highlight the balance that must be struck between developing new features and maintaining a secure, resilient application environment. Ensuring that security is integrated into the development lifecycle rather than being an afterthought is a recurring theme in their discussion.

This engaging episode provides listeners with a deep dive into the strategic and tactical aspects of application security, offering valuable insights and practical advice on navigating the often complex and ever-evolving security landscape.

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Resources

Training: https://lisbon.globalappsec.org/trainings/#sku_ASTJM

OWASP ASVS: https://github.com/OWASP/ASVS/tree/master/5.0/en

OWASP Cheatsheet Series: https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/

Learn more about OWASP AppSec Global Lisbon 2024: https://lisbon.globalappsec.org/

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