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AI, AppSec and the Meaning of Life: The Answer is 42
The Security Table
The Security Table
AI, AppSec and the Meaning of Life: The Answer is 42
Jul 30, 2025
Season 3
Episode 11
Izar Tarandach, Matt Coles, and Chris Romeo
What are the core competencies that matter most for modern application security teams? Today we discuss understanding code and systems thinking and the crucial ability to assess risk in context - plus why your AppSec team might eventually get absorbed into engineering (and why it could be a good thing). We debate the role of developer mindset in security, the importance of technical depth over tool knowledge, and how to build teams that truly enable rather than gate development.
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