
DevOps and Securing Applications - PSW #632
Security Weekly Podcast Network (Video)
12/23/19
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- Given that DevOps is a process and its execution requires many different tools, how do we get started "doing DevOps"? - What about DevOps allows us to produce more secure applications? - What concepts inside of DevOps do most people lose site of? - What are the major challenges involved in taking an application from traditional development to DevOps? - What are some of the best approaches to making an application more resilient to threats - To ORM or not to ORM? - Which services do you implement yourself vs. using a cloud service? - How do I choose the best secrets vault? - What should I use an orchestrator for and what should I not use an orchestrator for? - How do I build a secure API for my app? - Thoughts on GraphQL vs. REST security implications? Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/PSWEpisode632
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Blue Team Tactics and Techniques - PSW #631
December 23, 2019
•62m
It's often said that attackers need only to get it right once, where defenders have to be right all of the time. Those of us who have worked in a security role as a defender know we don't always get it right, in fact, there are often many exposures in our defenses. This segment will aim to help defenders learn tactics and techniques that are effective and try to answer some of the following questions: - How do you prioritize your defensive efforts? - How do you best detect attacks? - How do you best protect against attacks? - We always say "patch your stuff" but how often should you patch? Which systems should you patch? - What techniques work best to defend against email phishing? - How do you provide a "good enough" level of security for your Active Directory? - What are the fundamentals of defense? How do they differ per environment and organization? - How do you get management to buy-in to your security plans and spending?
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Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/PSWEpisode631
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The State of Penetration Testing - PSW #631
December 24, 2019
•66m
Penetration testing has evolved quite a bit in the past year. As defenses shift, and in some cases get much better, attack techniques and landscapes have changed as well. - What has changed in the past year with regards to penetration testing? - What is adversary simulation? What are the benefits? Is the offering and consumption of this service an indication that organizations are getting better at building effective security programs? - How has the increased popularity of breach and attack simulation tools impacted penetration testing? - Has the MITRE attack framework impacted penetration testing? If so, how? - Many advanced penetration testers seem to be keeping their tools private as to avoid detection by endpoint security products. Is this happening, and if so what is the impact? Should we share more? Less? - With so many tools available today for penetration testing, what can blue teams and internal red teams do to prep for an external penetration test?
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Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/PSWEpisode631
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