How to do application security right in your organization | Infosec Edge Webcast

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It’s been more than a decade since Marc Andreessen popularized the idea that “every company needs to become a software company.” But in 2022, just being a software company isn’t enough; you need to become a secure software company.

That’s why Ted Harrington created a new Infosec Skills learning path based on his best-selling book, “Hackable: How to Do Application Security Right.” Whether you create code, secure systems or manage organizational risk, understanding application security has become a must-have skill. Watch now to learn:

0:00 - Who is Ted Harrington?
1:01 - Cybersecurity training resources
1:58 - Poll: What best describes your current role?
4:58 - 10 application security mistakes organizations make
7:58 - In-house vs. external cybersecurity teams
13:30 - How to vet malicious hackers from infiltrating your team
18:15 - Black-box vs. white-box testing methodologies
24:30 - Typical number of vulnerabilities found during tests
26:51 - Penetration testing vs. vulnerability scanning vs. assessments
33:20 - Career options related to security testing
36:07- Security testing mistakes: Fundamentals vs. advanced tactics
46:40 - Best process for application security testing
48:30 - Regulatory frameworks, guidelines and controls
53:26 - Finding the sweet spot for security spending
55:10 - Infosec Accelerate Scholarships

Other links mentioned in the webcast:
– Ted’s Infosec Resources articles: https://resources.infosecinstitute.co...
– How to Do Application Security Right learning path (need to create a free account): https://app.infosecinstitute.com/port...
– Infosec Accelerate Scholarships: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/scho...

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