Cyber Security & Cloud Podcast

CSCP S02E43 - Sam Stepanyan - Hacking Owasp and Nettacker stories

Apr 24, 2021

52:24

Sam Stephanyan is an independent applications security consultant and Chapter Leader of OWASP London. Sam explains the history and purpose of OWASP (The Open Web Application Security Project), a non-profit that outlines the Top 10 security concerns. Francesco and Sam also discuss Nettacker, virtual hackathons and meetups, and the various ways to explain to developers the importance of security.

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0:28 Introducing Sam Stepanyan

2:00 OWASP

4:32 Progress in security

12:16 Security at startups

14:15 Tools to explain security to developers

17:10 Rapid threat modelling

25:00 Open source tools

31:10 OWASP meetups and hackathons

27:14 Nettacker

41:55 Google Summer of Code paid internship

50:53 Final positive message