CSCP S01E08 - Vandana Verma - Part 2 - Appsec & Diversity Talk

Cyber Security & Cloud Podcast

Oct 03, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 45

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Episode description

CSCP is bringing back season 1 in a newly remastered version.

This is the second part of the interviews with Vandana Verma,

Vandana Verma is a Security Relationship Leader for SNYK, an advocate for women and girls in AppSec, and on the board of OWASP. Francesco and Vandana discuss the best way to communicate the importance of security without using scare tactics and the challenges of working with clients around the world.

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In part two with Vandana Verma, the conversation continues on mentoring within the AppSec community, involving more women, and communicating the importance of cybersecurity to web designers and coders. Vandana is a Security Architect, an advocate for women and girls in AppSec, and on the board of OWASP.

0:46 Introduction

1:37 Conversation with Vandana

4:00 Streaming meetings

6:00 Spreading the word

9:04 Women in security

12:05 Mentoring in AppSec

11:20 DevSecOps and governance

20:08 Design and automation

24:52 Final positive message

25:54 Closing words

26:30 Outro

Vandana Verma