Welcome to Security Breaks, the go-to podcast for professionals, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of automotive technology and security. In an era where vehicles are not just modes of transportation but sophisticated networks on wheels, understanding and safeguarding against potential threats is more critical than ever. In each episode, we dive deep into the latest trends, technologies, and challenges facing the automotive security industry. From cybersecurity measures ...
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Join Matias Madou for the interview series that brings the world's leading cybersecurity experts, educators, and academics to your living room. Chatting about all things software security, secure coding and the industry at large, it's the podcast for security enthusiasts everywhere.
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Digging deeper into the VicOne Threat Landscape Report: The Story Behind the Numbers
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49:32Episode Summary: In this episode, John speaks with a cybersecurity expert Karl Schlaugh about the rising cyber threats in the automotive industry, the challenges of securing vehicles, and the impact of regulations on automotive cybersecurity. They discuss various attack vectors, the importance of patch management, and the role of regulations in enh…
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Exploring Upstream's Cybersecurity Report with Giuseppe Serio
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47:10In this episode of the Security Breaks podcast, host John Heldreth welcomes Giuseppe Serio from Upstream Cybersecurity, a leading expert in automotive cybersecurity. The episode explores the latest developments in automotive cybersecurity, focusing on the Upstream Cybersecurity Threat Report for 2024. Key Takeaways: Upstream Cybersecurity Threat Re…
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Navigating Automotive Security Growth with Slava Bronfman
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45:38Welcome to Security Breaks Podcast! In this pillar episode, John Heldreth and Slava Bronfman discuss the evolution and challenges of automotive cybersecurity. They delve into the differences between functional safety and product security, highlighting the importance of understanding the dynamic nature of security in contrast to the relatively stati…
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Embedded systems software development, automotive security, and ASRG's global enthusiasts with Sven Schran
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29:22In episode 26 of Software Security Gurus, Matias Madou chats to Sven Schran, Program Manager Security Engineering, at Robert Bosch. They discuss the rapidly growing embedded systems software industry, including the general security considerations during the development lifecycle. They also go in-depth on automotive security, where technological adv…
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#25: Secure by design, threat modeling, and diversity of thought in security teams with Simon Cole
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28:30In episode 25 of Software Security Gurus, Matias Madou chats to Simon Cole, Global Security Architecture & Engineering Director at dentsu. They discuss his multi-faceted experience in security architecture, including his views on what constitutes "secure by design". They also discuss threat modeling and empathy with developers, in addition to welco…
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#24: Self-driving cars, automotive security modeling and integrated software with John Heldreth
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34:52In episode 24 of Software Security Gurus, Matias Madou chats to John Heldreth, founder of the automotive security organization, ASRG. They discuss taking the plunge with self-driving cars, the complexities of automotive security modeling, digital twins, and integrated software. Want to nominate a guru? Get in touch with us! www.softwaresecurityguru…
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#23: Five steps to a better security culture, with Tanvi Bali
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25:59In episode 23 of the Software Security Gurus webcast, Matias sits down with Tanvi Bali, a security expert and DevSecOps specialist. They discuss her background in engineering, and the state of DevSecOps in the APAC region (including why it trails behind Europe and US). She also treats us to her personal five steps to building a positive security cu…
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#22: Implementing the right internal security structure, with Julie Tsai
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25:48In episode 22 of Software Security Gurus, Matias Madou chats to Julie Tsai, Head of Information Security at Roblox. They discuss how to implement the right internal security structure, how to measure its success and quantify security risk, as well as how DevOps has evolved tactically to expand beyond tooling. Want to nominate a Guru? Get in touch: …
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#21: Security culture and adding security champions to enhance your program, with Brian Levine
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25:46In episode 21 of Software Security Gurus, Matias Madou chats to Brian Levine, Senior Director, Product & Cloud Security at Axway. They discuss scaling a positive security culture and getting executive buy-in, adding security champions to enhance a program, as well as navigating an SSDLC the right way. Want to nominate a guru? Get in touch! www.soft…
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#20: Why most security tools are not a cure-all for vulnerabilities, with Larry Maccherone
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27:57In episode 20 of the Software Security Gurus webcast, Matias chats to Larry Maccherone, distinguished engineer and DevSecOps transformation lead at Comcast. They discuss the impact of people and culture on a successful DevSecOps adoption, why more security tools aren't a cure-all for finding and fixing vulnerabilities, as well as a deep dive into L…
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#19: Experiencing a big data breach, with Bankim Tejani
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31:47Welcome to Software Security Gurus with Matias Madou. In episode 19, he chats to Bankim Tejani, Chief Security Architect and Distinguished Engineer at the Charles Schwab Corporation. They discuss his experience with big data breaches, as well as how secure coding can speed up remediation, and drive quality, performance, and scalability. Want to nom…
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#18: Distributed security culture, with Brad Senetza
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21:30Welcome to Software Security Gurus with Matias Madou. In episode 18, he chats with Brad Senetza, Security Assurance Architect at Oracle. They discuss his distributed security culture strategy, why it works, and how everyone in the SDLC can and should own security. Want to nominate a guru? Head to www.softwaresecuritygurus.com. --- Send in a voice m…
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#17: The secret ingredient to a successful "shift left", with Mike Shema
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22:20Welcome to episode 17 of the Software Security Gurus webcast. In this interview, he chats with Mike Shema, Product Security at Square. They discuss his take on proactive security, and the how the relationship between deveopers and the security team impacts this approach. They also unpack the collaborative role these teams can play, and the secret i…
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#14: The OWASP AppSensor Project, with John Melton
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33:54Welcome to episode 14 of Software Security Gurus, with Matias Madou. This episode features a discussion with John Melton, Director of Product Security at NetSuite. He is also the co-leader of the visionary OWASP AppSensor Project. For more information, or to nominate a guest, please visit www.softwaresecuritygurus.com. --- Send in a voice message: …
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#16: The "people over tools" approach to security, with Leif Dreizler
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21:18Welcome to episode 16 of the Software Security Gurus podcast. In this interview, he chats with Leif Dreizler, Product Security Manager at Segment. They discuss his "people over tools" security approach, his team structure, as well as the fact that at Segment, cross-site scripting and SQL injection are extinct. Want to nominate a guru? Check out www…
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#15: Self-service and reducing cyber risk with Astha Singhal
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16:44Welcome to episode 15 of the Software Security Gurus webcast. In this episode, Matias chats to Astha Singhal, Director of AppSec at Netflix. They discuss Netflix's enviable culture of freedom and responsibility, and what this means for application security in her team. They also dive into the world of self-service, and the impact this can have on r…
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#13: Four CISO tribes, and the changing approach to security training with Florence Mottay
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19:28Welcome to episode 13 of Software Security Gurus, with Matias Madou. In this interview, he chats with Florence Mottay, security expert and Global CISO at Ahold Delhaize. They discuss her recent win of a prestigious industry award, and how this could positively influence cybersecurity transparency at the company level, as well as her experience in s…
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#12: Inspiring security awareness in developers, with Tanya Janca
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17:24In this interview, Matias chats to Tanya Janca, security rockstar and CEO of We Hack Purple. They talk about how to inspire security awareness in developers, the complexities of the AppSec space, and how we could do a tech industry detox. For more information, visit www.softwaresecuritygurus.com. We Hack Purple: https://wehackpurple.com/ --- Send i…
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#11: Patrick Debois, the Godfather of DevOps
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27:58In episode 11 of Software Security Gurus, Matias chats to Patrick Debois, affectionately referred to as, "the Godfather of DevOps". He is also the creator of the global conference series, DevOpsDays. For more information, visit www.softwaresecuritygurus.com. Visit DevOpsDays: https://devopsdays.org/about/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcas…
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#10: Open source and who should take responsibility for security, with Rami Sass
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21:27In this interview, he chats with Rami Sass, co-founder and CEO at WhiteSource. Unsurprisingly, they discuss all things open source security. They reflect on how open source has changed in the past ten years, the compliance implications of using open source components in software, and the disconnect that can often happen between the tech and legal d…
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#9: Security issues at the SVP level, with John Stewart
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34:43In episode 9 of the Software Security Gurus webcast, Matias sits down with John Stewart, former SVP and Chief Trust & Safety Officer at Cisco. They discuss security issues at the SVP level of a large organization, as well as the role diversity plays in building an amazing team that drives businesses forward. For more information, or to nominate a g…
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#8: The rise of the developer in security programs, with Guy Podjarny
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28:31Hello and welcome to episode 8 of Software Security Gurus, with Matias Madou. In this interview, he chats with Guy Podjarny, Co-Founder and President at Snyk Security. They discuss scanning tools, and the rise of the developer in security programs. He also reveals his experiences in startup, and what he looks for in a great company. For more inform…
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#7: Key takeaways from attending 50 (!) conference talks, with Clint Gibler
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24:21Hello and welcome to episode 7 of Software Security Gurus, with Matias Madou. In this interview, he chats with Clint Gibler, security consultant, and owner of the TL;DR Sec blog. They discuss his love/hate relationship with static analysis and the available solutions, as well as what he learned from attending 50 conference talks. Also tune in for d…
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#6: Lessons learned in the SDLC with Steve Lipner
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27:14Hello and welcome to episode 6 of Software Security Gurus, with Matias Madou. In this interview, he chats with Steve Lipner, software security expert, and founder of SAFEcode.org. They discuss his influential book, Security Development Lifecycle, and the changes seen in the fifteen years since its release. With diversity in programming languages a …
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#5: The pitfalls on the quest to a thriving AppSec environment, with Fredrick "Flee" Lee
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31:55Welcome to the Software Security Gurus webcast with Matias Madou. In episode 5, Matias interviews Fredrick "Flee" Lee, a long-time cybersecurity expert and Chief Security Officer at Gusto. They discuss the potential pitfalls of a thriving AppSec environment, including efficient training, best practices, and the lack of focus on custom rule-writing.…
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#4: Adopting more resilient security processes with Aaron Bedra
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23:59Welcome to episode 4 of Software Security Gurus with Matias Madou. In this interview, he chats with Aaron Bedra, senior software engineer and security industry expert. Aaron discusses his background in regulated industries, as well as his insights on protecting data from some overzealous regulators that attempt to legislate weakened encryption proc…
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#3: Nurturing software engineering teams, and the future of security tooling with Dr. Brian Chess
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21:49In this interview, he chats with Dr. Brian Chess, cybersecurity expert and former Chief Scientist at Fortify Software. Together, they discuss industry shifts with Agile and DevOps, as well as the future of scanning tools and static analysis in the software development lifecycle. Dr. Chess also discusses his process when it comes to nurturing softwa…
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#2: Future movements and investment trends in cybersecurity, with Dr. Chenxi Wang
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25:34Welcome to the Software Security Gurus webcast with Matias Madou. In this episode, Matias interviews Dr. Chenxi Wang, cybersecurity expert and founder of Rain Capital, a venture capital firm with a focus on cyber-related startups. They discuss everything from their shared academic backgrounds, to future movements in the security industry, including…
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#1: The history, present, and future of software security with Dr. Gary McGraw
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27:04Welcome to the Software Security Gurus webcast with Matias Madou. In this inaugural episode, Matias interviews Dr. Gary McGraw, one of the godfathers of software security and founder of the Berryville Institute of Machine Learning. They discuss the history, present, and future of software security, as well as how these principles may apply to the n…
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