Securing Legacy Applications: Tips and Tricks for Refactoring

Explore strategies for securing legacy applications in this 46-minute conference talk from LASCON 2018. Learn how to address security challenges in older codebases that have accumulated over time. Discover practical tips and tricks for identifying and resolving security vulnerabilities in legacy applications. Gain insights into common vulnerability types, key areas to focus on for potential issues, and essential tools and knowledge needed to refactor legacy code into a more secure state. Equip yourself with the skills to effectively improve the security posture of aging applications, even when security wasn't initially planned from the start.