The US National Cybersecurity Strategy -- Pillars One and Two
The Security Table gang continues our discussion about the United States National Cybersecurity Strategy, released in 2023. We cover pillars one and two, defend critical infrastructure, and disrupt an...
20 Mar 20231h 10min
The US National Cybersecurity Strategy - Introduction - Part One
The United States released a new National Cybersecurity Strategy. The gang gathers to discuss the new strategy and look at it from a practitioner's perspective. We discuss the impact and depth of th...
13 Mar 202346min
Application Security, Product Security, and what do we call this thing we do
The gang is back to debate and discuss the definition of application security. We start by figuring out what an application is and then layer security on top of it. We branched into how product securi...
5 Mar 202351min
Acronyms, Abbreviations, and a slide into Application Security
Matt, Izar, and Chris started the conversation by discussing all the acronyms and abbreviations we use in security and then morphed into a discussion of what application security is. While they only s...
27 Feb 202341min
Security talent conclusion, from the candidates viewpoint
The gang continues our discussion and debate around the security talent shortage. We consider the issue from the candidate's viewpoint this time, thinking about all the different things candidates hav...
14 Feb 202340min
Security talent shortage — fact or fiction
The gang considers whether the security talent shortage is fact or fiction. We've all hired people for security roles at different places and have heard about this "shortage" for years. We discuss the...
7 Feb 202342min
Lastpass and the Security of Security Products
The gang discusses the Lastpass breach and the need for the security of utility-style security providers. We discuss Lastpass from a different angle - the responsibility of "hard security" providers. ...
14 Jan 202359min
Software bill of materials -- what is it good for?
The gang considers the software bill of materials (SBOM) approach and asks hard questions about what SBOM is for and whether it improves security. Note the gang believes in SBOM. We ask the hard quest...
2 Jan 202352min
