How to Conduct a Product Security Test and How it Fits Into the Larger Security Strategy

Learn how to conduct effective product security testing in this conference talk from Converge 2018. Explore the complexities of product security, understand common coding mistakes, and discover why not all devices prioritize security. Gain insights into continuous improvement models, the importance of strong passwords, and software updates. Delve into the process of conducting security product reviews, including initial system investigation, product analysis, and the OWASP Top 10. Examine various analysis techniques such as static analysis, dynamic analysis, and vulnerability composition analysis. Discover tools like Dot Peek, Burp Suite, and Visual Studio for security testing. Cover topics including decompiling, fuzzing, manual hacking, and code review. Learn about ethical considerations in security research and effective reporting methods. Gain a comprehensive understanding of product security testing and its role in the broader security landscape.