Embracing Risk Responsibly - Moving Beyond Inflexible SLAs and Exception Hell by Treating Security Vulnerabilities and Risk Like Actual Debt

Explore a transformative approach to managing security vulnerabilities and risk in this conference talk from BSidesSF 2022. Learn how Segment moved beyond rigid SLAs and endless exceptions by treating security issues as a form of debt. Discover the benefits of "Embracing Risk Responsibly" and how this strategy can empower businesses to make more flexible, informed decisions about their security posture. Gain insights into implementing a more dynamic and effective risk management system that aligns with business needs while maintaining robust security practices.