Applications are Our Crown Jewels, Will They Ever Be Secure? - Seguridad Mania.com - España y América Latina

Applications are our crown jewels. They run our businesses, power grid, military defenses, personal & business banking, social networks, hospitals, and entertainment, and yet are they secure? No, they are most vulnerable, and tend to remain so! In this session, we’ll take a look at data which provides an analysis of tens of thousands of applications from 2017-2018 from approximately 900 companies both enterprise and SMB. The analysis includes global brands and local businesses, hundreds of thousands of application security tests and checks, along with an examination of code and behavior. Presenters: Joseph Feiman, PhD, Chief Strategy Officer Joseph Feiman is the chief strategy officer at WhiteHat Security, a leading application security provider. Feiman is responsible for WhiteHat’s overarching business strategy and vision, to further its success in empowering secure development and operations. Previously, Feiman worked for 18 years at Gartner, where he was a Gartner research vice president and fellow. Setu Kulkarni, Vice President, Product & Corporate Strategy As the Vice President of Product & Corporate Strategy, Setu is responsible for product vision, strategy, and direction at WhiteHat Security. Setu joined the WhiteHat leadership team in early 2016 after a 10+ year stint at TIBCO Software Inc., where he most recently led product management and strategy for the Operational Intelligence product portfolio.