Justin Landry
Justin is a former developer who’s now navigating the world of Application Security. From coding to securing software, he brings hands-on experience and a CISSP certification to the table. Passionate about turning security from a roadblock into a helpful teammate, he’s all about making security fit naturally into the development process. When he’s not tackling vulnerabilities or managing bug bounties, he enjoys home labbing and experimenting with the latest in security tech.
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Which country are you from? –Canada
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Have you ever wondered who’s behind those mysterious vulnerabilities that appear in your product team’s backlog?
This talk will dive into the world of Application Security, the unsung hero of software development. We’ll explore the pivotal role of AppSec in identifying and mitigating risks, and how it integrates with other security teams and business goals. From a personal journey of transitioning from a developer to an AppSec specialist, learn about the day-to-day responsibilities, essential skills, and strategies for balancing security needs with business priorities. Gain insights into practical tips, including certifications and resources, to break into and excel in the field of AppSec. Whether you’re new to the field or looking to deepen your expertise, this talk will provide you with actionable insights and practical strategies to navigate and excel in the dynamic world of application security.