Tools Vs People: Is your AppSec budget adequately addressing both?

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Cedric Levy Bencheton, Lee Thurlow, Lewis Bramfitt, Reena Shah

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For a long time, organisations have been aware of the growing application security risk surrounding their software. With data breaches seemingly announced every other day, many are working quickly to lower their risk exposure and secure the valuable data that could potentially be accessed by unscrupulous attackers. The strategy employed to mitigate risk is often tool-centric, with SAST /IAST /DAST scanning tools playing a major role in finding vulnerable code that could be exploited within applications. However, with the immense cost and frequently ineffective results, many companies are searching for their 11magic bullet11 to reduce risk. Meet a panel of experts who will tell their stories of success, including their own strategies for balancing tools with adequate training and people investment, in order to achieve the security best practice needed to safely navigate a world of increased scrutiny and attack potency.
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