Modern Approaches to Application Security - Purple Team Strategies

Explore modern approaches to application security in this 48-minute keynote address from LASCON 2019. Delve into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, where breaches are increasingly common and product security has become a customer demand. Examine why traditional security models focusing solely on offensive strategies have fallen short, and discover the concept of Purple Team security. Learn how to integrate both offensive (red team) and defensive (blue team) approaches, along with continuous learning and developer advocacy, to create a more comprehensive and effective security strategy. Gain insights into combining defense, offense, automation, empathy, and ongoing education to build a robust security framework for the future, all without the stereotypical hacker image.