ASWEpisode104

Application Security Weekly Episode 104 - 2020-04-20

Episode Audio

Application Security Weekly Episode 104

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News - Application News - TBD

Description: None

Mike Shema's Content:

• JSON Web Token Validation Bypass in Auth0 Authentication API because JWT is jam-packed with traps for DevOps teams, which is why you might be interested in paseto.io.
• Mining for malicious Ruby gems makes a dash to profit from DevOps mistakes and underscores the need for software composition analysis.
• A Brief History of a Rootable Docker Image highlights the risk of running insecure software and the danger of trust in image repositories.
• Privacy In The Time Of COVID touches on threat modeling, appsec, and privacy by design that can seed educational discussions with DevOps teams.
• Threat modeling explained: A process for anticipating cyber attacks and an overview of different approaches that ultimately boils down to "What are we building and what could go wrong?"

Interview: Building an AppSec Ecosystem - 6:00-6:45PM

Description: It's possible to check the boxes and have an AppSec program that looks great on paper, but still not have positive results. We will cover using continuous feedback from AppSec testing activities passing through threat models to make life better for AppSec, red teams, QA, and engineers.

Guest:

Bio:

Rebecca Deck is Senior Staff Application Security Engineer at Avalara

Rebecca Deck is a Staff Application Security Engineer at Avalara. She determines application security tools and strategy and (hopefully) gets to perform application security testing. She has more than 20 years of experience in IT that includes QA, software development, engineering, incident response, and consulting. She's currently quarantined with her wife and kids living the dream of working and home schooling.

Hosts

John Kinsella - Vice President of Container Security at Qualys

Matt Alderman - CEO at Security Weekly

Mike Shema - Product Security Lead at Square