The Security Champions Podcast
Automation, Generative AI, Shift Left - the world of application security is evolving fast, and so are the conversations that shape it.
Welcome to The Security Champions Podcast, the go-to resource for insights from the front lines of application security. The podcast is cohosted by Michael Burch, Director of Application Security for Security Journey, and Dustin Lehr, the Director of AppSec Advocacy. Each month, one of them shares a candid conversation with security leaders, engineering voices, and software experts.
From championing secure development practices to navigating real-world challenges in modern SDLCs, this show explores how teams are scaling appsec, strategy and culture.
New Episodes drop monthly, with even more security content at https://www.securityjourney.com/
Always remember: Security is a Journey, not a Destination.
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The Security Champions Podcast
Dustin Lehr - Fivetran Security Champions
Dustin Lehr is the Sr. Director of Platform Security at Fivetran & the Co-founder and Chief Solutions Officer at Katilyst Security. Before shifting into cybersecurity leadership, Dustin spent 13 years as a software engineer and application architect in various industries.
He joins us to discuss The Security Champion Program Success Guide and the inner workings of Fivetran's security champion program.
- Welcome to The Security Champions Podcast [0:35]
- The Security Champion Program Success Guide [12:38]
- Gamification for Learning [22:01]
- Insights from Fivetran's Program [33:10]
- What is a Security Champion? [40:30]
- Proving the ROI of Security Champions [46:11]
- Bridging the Security and Development Divide [50:02]
Episode Resources:
- The Security Champion Program Success Guide
- Let's Talk Software Security! -- An online group where Dustin and others share tips, tricks, and ideas for making DevSecOps, Shift Left, and Security By Design concepts work efficiently for organizations.
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