Security Culture - Fostering Hackers for Application Security

Explore the concept of fostering a security-oriented culture within IT teams in this 25-minute conference talk from OWASP Global AppSec Tel Aviv. Delve into strategies for transforming developers and IT professionals into "security hackers" who approach their work with a keen focus on cybersecurity. Learn effective methods for bridging the gap between security teams and other IT staff, including knowledge dissemination and improved communication. Discover innovative approaches to introducing security concepts to new developers, sparking interest in application security, and continuously enhancing security knowledge across the organization. Gain insights from Taras Ivashchenko, Head of Product Security Team at OZON and leader of the Russian OWASP branch, as he shares his expertise on cultivating a robust security culture in the modern IT landscape.