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
David Kosorok - Mastering Application Security
David Kosorok, the Director of Information Security Programs at Toast, Inc., has over 25 years of experience in software and security testing - including more than 16 years dedicated to security. He’s led and scaled product security programs across organizations of all sizes, making him a trusted voice in the appsec space.
In this episode of The Security Champion’s Podcast, David joined Dustin Lehr to share key insights from his new book ‘Mastering Application Security.’ They dive into what it takes to build a high-performing appsec team, from aligning talent with mission to prioritizing the right initiatives in your appsec program.
Resources:
BOOK - Mastering Application Security: Building Elite Teams for Tomorrow's Threats: https://www.amazon.com/Mastering-Application-Security-Building-Tomorrows-ebook/dp/B0F512GC8Y/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0
Security Champions Field Guide: https://info.securityjourney.com/tactical-appsec-field-guide
The Security Champion Program Success Guide: https://securitychampionsuccessguide.org/
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