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Global Application Security Panel

Best Practices for Tackling OWASP's Top 10 Web Security Threats

Are you looking to ensure the security of your applications and APIs? Then, you don’t want to miss our upcoming session on Tuesday, June 6th, when 6 leading industry experts will discuss best practices for tackling OWASP top 10 web security threats. You have probably heard of these risks, but you may be unsure of how to address them in your organization. During the session, our experts will share insights on how to tackle these threats effectively, ensuring that your organization can mitigate vulnerabilities and keep your systems secure.
 
During the session, the experts will explore how to:
 
  • Implement secure coding and DevSecOps
  • Strengthen authentication and access control
  • Proactively manage vulnerabilities
  • Foster a security-aware culture
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Tanya Janca     

CEO & Founder
We Hack Purple

Tanya Janca

CEO & Founder
We Hack Purple

Tanya Janca, also known as SheHacksPurple, is the best-selling author of ‘Alice and Bob Learn Application Security’. She is the Director of Developer Relations and Community at Bright Security, as well as the founder of We Hack Purple, an online learning academy, community and podcast that revolves around teaching everyone to create secure software. Tanya has been coding and working in IT for over twenty five years, won countless awards, and has been everywhere from public service to tech giants, writing software, leading communities, founding companies and ‘securing all the things’. She is an award-winning public speaker, active blogger & streamer and has delivered hundreds of talks on 6 continents. She values diversity, inclusion, and kindness, which shines through in her countless initiatives.

Chris Romeo   

CEO
Kerr Ventures

Chris Romeo

CEO
Kerr Ventures

Chris Romeo is a leading voice and thinker in application security, threat modeling, and security champions. He serves as CEO of Kerr Ventures, an early-stage cybersecurity investment and incubation firm. Chris hosts the award-winning “Application Security Podcast,” “The Security Table,” and “The Threat Modeling Podcast” and is a highly-rated industry speaker and trainer. Chris founded Security Journey, leading to an exit in 2022, and was the Chief Security Advocate at Cisco, spreading security knowledge through education and champion programs. Chris has twenty-five years of security experience, holding positions across the gamut, including application security, security engineering, incident response, and various Executive roles.

Žygimantas Kaupas

Application Security Team Lead
Nord Security

Žygimantas Kaupas

Application Security Team Lead
Nord Security

Žygimantas Kaupas is currently working as Application Security Team Lead at Nord Security, where he focuses on keeping multiple security-oriented software products as safe as possible. Before Nord Security, he worked as a Penetration tester, Malware analyst, and Blue team member in different industries. Žygimantas has an M.Sc. degree in Information and Information Technology Security from Kaunas University of Technology. He has done a number of technical Cyber Security training sessions and talks for various audiences. Currently, he focuses on Secure Software Development Life Cycle implementations and Vulnerability Management process improvements.

Zaid Bhat     

Security Lead
Accenture

Zaid Bhat

Security Lead
Accenture

Zaid Bhat is Cyber Security Lead from Accenture with years of experience accumulated in AppSec, SOC, and Security Compliance. Skilled in implementing information infrastructure and balancing security initiatives to external risks and business operation, Zaid is also an expert in developing solutions protecting network systems and information systems, and has conducted numerous complex security risk assessments which included architecture reviews, code reviews, penetration testing and threat modeling.

Igor Gvero

Manager, Application Security
R1 RCM

Igor Gvero

Manager, Application Security
R1 RCM

Igor Gvero arrives from R1 RCM with an extensive background in application security and secure development practices including SAST, DAST and SCA/OSS vulnerability assessments. He held various technical and management roles over the last 13 years including security engineering, sales engineering, solutions architecture, professional services, product ownership and technical enablement in companies such as Klocwork, Checkmarx, Veracode, EY, Wells Fargo and GitHub. Igor has experience implementing complementary Security as Code based libraries and leading security testing practices. He holds a Masters of Applied Computer Science degree and is located in the Southern California, married, with four children.

Vitaly Unic

Head of AppSec Research
Bright

Vitaly Unic

Head of AppSec Research
Bright

Vitaly has been doing cyber since before it was called Cyber, with 15 years of experience in AppSec. He leads security research at Bright Security, and is passionate about IT Security and other vegetables. He's consulted to companies and startups, managed Red Teams, established various security groups in global companies, and loves creating in every possible form.

Testing variance Using Legacy Dast Using Dev-Centric Dast
% of orgs knowingly pushing vulnerable apps & APIs to prod 86% 50%
Time to remediate >Med vulns in prod 280 days <150 days
% of > Med vulns detected in CI, or earlier <5% ~55%
Dev time spent remediating vulns - Up to 60x faster
Happiness level of Engineering & AppSec teams - Significantly improved
Average cost of Data Breach (US) $7.86M $7.86M