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The Imperfect Code - Brittany Greenfield on Rethinking Application Security

S2 E15 • Mar 19, 2024 • 19 mins

In this episode, we sit down with Brittany Greenfield, a seasoned entrepreneur in the software supply chain security vulnerability space. The discussion explores the evolving landscape of application security, highlighting its transition from a narrow focus to a broad, integral aspect of all security measures. Greenfield shares insights into the challenges and misconceptions surrounding DevSecOps, the crucial role of bridging the communication gap between security and development teams, and the importance of embracing software imperfections as a step towards better security practices.

Key Points

  • Application security has become a broad and critical area, intertwining with software development practices to reduce business risk and ensure project delivery.
  • Effective collaboration between security and development teams is necessary to bridge gaps and address software vulnerabilities without overwhelming either party.
  • Technological solutions, like AI, can facilitate this collaboration by automating certain processes, such as writing code to patch vulnerabilities, allowing teams to focus on their respective strengths.

Links mentioned in this episode:

http://wabbisoft.com

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