AppSec Webinar: How to Turn Developers into Security Champions

Cyber Security

Jul 18, 2024The Hacker NewsApp Security / Security Awareness

Let’s face it: AppSec and developers often feel like they’re on opposing teams. You’re battling endless vulnerabilities while they just want to ship code. Sound familiar?

It’s a common challenge, but there is a solution.

Ever wish they proactively cared about security? The answer lies in a proven, but often overlooked, strategy: Security Champion Programs — a way to turn developers from adversaries into security advocates?

Join our upcoming FREE webinar, “Turn Developers into Allies: The Power of Security Champion Programs,” to discover the secrets behind this game-changing approach.

In this webinar, you’ll learn:

  • Overcoming the Resistance: Proven tactics to bridge the gap between developers and security, fostering a spirit of collaboration and trust.
  • The Power of Effective Communication: Learn how to make security messaging resonate with developers, without the jargon overload.
  • Creating a Culture of Champions: Discover how to build a Security Champion program that flourishes within your teams.
  • Measuring Success: Understand the key metrics that reveal the true impact of Security Champions on your AppSec posture.

Your Expert Guides:

  • Chris Lindsey: Application Security Evangelist at Mend.io, with a wealth of experience in developer-focused security strategies.
  • Bonnie Viteri: Principal Technical Security Engineer at Yahoo, sharing insights from a large-scale tech environment.
  • Anthony Israel-Davis: Senior Manager, Product Security at Fortra, bringing a unique perspective from a product-centric viewpoint.

By attending, you’ll be taking the first step toward creating a more secure, collaborative, and innovative development environment. Don’t miss out—register now and secure your spot!


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