Building an AppSec Program from Scratch

In today’s digital landscape, application security is crucial for safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining user trust. Without a robust AppSec program, or with one poorly implemented, chaos can ensue, leading to vulnerabilities and breaches. This talk explores our journey to establishing an AppSec program from the ground up. I will share the valuable lessons learned along the way, detailing the obstacles and cultural challenges that a company might need to overcome. Join me as I present real-world examples and best practices, offering practical guidance to help you navigate similar challenges and build a strong foundation for your AppSec program.