Episodios

  • Episode 250 - Security Startups, Polyfill Takeover
    Jul 2 2024
    Seth and Ken are back on the podcast this week without a guest for the first time in a month and start out with an in-depth discussion on startup life based on a recent article from TLDR;Sec. This is followed by thoughts on the recent influx of cash for Portswigger and how it will affect work and the testing space over the next few years. Finally, opinions on the recent polyfill[.io] malware attack and supply chain issues. Join the newsletter at news.absoluteappsec.com for further analysis or pick up some new podcast swag at merch.absoluteappsec.com
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  • Episode 249 w/ Tanya Janca - Secure Guardrails
    Jun 25 2024
    Tanya Janca (@shehackspurple on X) joins Ken Johnson (@cktricky) and Seth Law (@sethlaw) for a special episode of the Absolute AppSec podcast. Tanya is currently head of education and community at Semgrep, and is a prominent info security commenter and active contributor to improving the industry for everybody through helping spread values of diversity, inclusion and kindness. Tanya has had experience with a range of roles, startup founder, pentester, CISO, AppSec Engineer, and software developer, and she’s worked at major industry landmarks such as Microsoft, Adobe, and Nokia. She is an award-winning public speaker, the founder of We Hack Purple (since acquired by Semgrep), an active blogger and streamer and has delivered hundreds of talks and trainings on 6 continents. Catch up with Tanya’s multiple activities and initiatives at her website https://shehackspurple.ca
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  • Episode 248 w/ Rahil Parikh - Building AppSec Programs
    Jun 18 2024
    Rahil Parikh, manager of Security Engineering and Architecture @ Policygenius, joins Seth Law and Ken Johnson for an episode of Absolute AppSec. Rahil is long-time leader in information security who's managed security teams and application security programs at a range of organizations: Policy Genius, Zinnia, the New York Times, Frame.io (now Adobe), Jet.com (Walmart), and Gotham Digital Science (Aon). He's also organized a major technical symposium (AAHVAN 08) and has generally been strengthening the infosec community for beyond a decade. He joins the podcast for the June 18th show, so be sure to tune in to learn more about his path in the industry and his thoughts on application security, cloud security, and leading teams toward success.
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  • Episode 247 - w/ Alejandro Saenz
    Jun 11 2024
    Absolute AppSec welcomes Alejandro Saenz to join Seth Law and Ken Johnson as a guest. Alejandro has been active in application and product security fields for over a decade, most recently working in product security for Twilio. Before that he worked as a senior application security engineer and software engineer at Softrams and as an application security consultant at nVisium. Alejandro has regularly contributed to security projects for both better understanding product security metrics and monitoring assets and managing vulnerabilities.
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  • Episode 246 - w/ Charles Shirer
    Jun 4 2024
    Charles Shirer joins Absolute AppSec for a special episode of the show. Charles has decades of experience as a pentester, threat hunter, red teamer, and security consultant. He's CEO of GlobalWave consulting, a security consulting firm that's been serving clients for over a decade. Charles is also a frequent conference speaker, online commentator, and tireless advocate for helping hackers find ways take care of their overall well-being.
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  • Episode 245 - w/ Dustin Lehr - Security Champions
    May 28 2024
    Dustin Lehr, current director of AppSec at data integration company Fivetran, joins Seth and Ken for a special episode of Absolute AppSec. Dustin has spent years helping improve companies' security cultures industry-wide, through his work co-founding Katilyst Security which focuses on helping companies create security champion programs. Additionally, in that vein, Dustin has created The Security Champion Program Success Guide and heads up the "Let's Talk Software Security" meetup. Before Fivetran, Dustin headed Application Security at Staples. To read some of his thoughts on the benefits of security champions programs as well as advice on setting it up in your organization, you can read his article here hosted on the New Stack: https://securitychampionsuccessguide.org/
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  • Episode 244 - w/ Kyle Kelly - Software Security Supply Chain
    May 21 2024
    Kyle Kelly joins Seth Law and Ken Johnson as a special guest on the Absolute AppSec podcast. Kyle is an Executive Cybersecurity Consultant at Bancsec, Inc, and Security Researcher at Semgrep, and founder of the wonderful Cramhacks newsletter. As a consultant and researcher, Kyle specializes in supply chain security, a speciality that informs the thoughts he publicizes, but even more so cramhacks reflects his desire to help his readers become contributors to improving the cybersecurity landscape and analysis of software security supply chains. Subscribe to Kyle's newsletter at cramhacks.com.
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  • Episode 243 - w/ Bryan Schmidt
    Apr 30 2024
    Bryan Schmidt, information security lead at Adept AI is joining Ken Johnson (@cktricky on twitter/x) and Seth Law (@Sethlaw) for a special episode of Absolute AppSec. Before Adept.AI, Bryan spent the last half decade working as a security engineering manager at, first, Flatiron Health and, later ChowNow, and he worked as a penetration tester and security consultant for that. We’ll be discussing AI during the show as Adept.ai is recently again designated as one of the AI Fortune50. Be sure to tune in to learn a little about Bryan and his trajectory into security and emerging technologies.
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