#CSCP ?? Unlocking Insights into Application Security with Adam Shostack! ??

In the latest episode of the Cyber Security & Cloud Podcast (CSCP) I had the honour to host my friend ?? Adam Shostack to delve deep into the world of Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) Vulnerability Management and threat modeling. This episode is packed with expert insights, covering everything from the White House's recent report on memory-safe programming languages to the systemic challenges of self-regulation in cybersecurity.

Key Takeaways:

1. Importance of Threat Modeling: Adam simplifies and organizes threat modeling, making it more accessible for organizations to integrate into their security practices.
2. Regulatory Influences: Discussion on how government regulations, especially post-SolarWinds, are shaping the future of application security.
3. CISA's Proactive Strategies: Insights into CISA's approaches to tackling vulnerabilities at their origin, emphasizing the need for proactive and systemic solutions.
4. Balancing Profit and Security: Exploring the conflict between maintaining profit margins and investing in robust security measures.
5. Historical Context and Evolution: Reflection on the evolution of software security practices, with references to initiatives like Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing.

Why You Should Listen:

This episode is essential for anyone involved in application security, from CISOs to developers. Adam's vast experience and practical advice provide valuable perspectives on the current state and future of application security.

Resources Mentioned:

• Adam Shostack's About Page
• Elevation of Privilege Game
• The New School of Information Security
• Threat Modeling: Designing for Security (Amazon UK)
• Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn from Star Wars (Amazon UK)
• The New School of Information Security (Amazon UK)

Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion. Tune in to the Cybersecurity and Cloud Podcast and equip yourself with the knowledge to enhance your application security practices.

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