Gamify to Embed Security: Lessons from a Security Researcher

Listen to learn ways to gamify security to avoid a checkbox mentality and prevent costly security issues

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Gamify to Embed Security: Lessons from a Security Researcher

“What is our responsibility as leaders of security teams? It’s doing security right from the beginning; from the design. It has to be there.”

Host and Principal Security Analyst Jen Stone (MCIS, CISSP, CISA, QSA) welcomes Vandana Verma, Security Architect at IBM, Vice Chair of the Global Board of Directors at OWASP, leader at InfosecGirls, and founder of Infosec Kids. As a prolific speaker and thought leader in the cybersecurity space, Vandana is vocal in the efforts to help women and youth build their communities in cybersecurity. She has trained over 10,000 diverse candidates and brings an undeniable enthusiasm and passion to security research.

Listen to learn more about:

  • The role of cyber threat intelligence in application development.
  • Ways to gamify security to avoid a checkbox mentality and prevent costly security issues.
  • How machine learning, AI, and adaptive access are rapidly changing access security.

Resources:

Vandana on Linkedin

Infosec Girls

OWASP

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