Security Web Applications Against Modern Threats – John Delaroderie, Mike Manrod – ASW #133
Mike Manrod, CISO of Grand Canyon University, joined by John Delaroderie, Security Solutions Architect at Qualys, will discuss his approach to web application security with an emphasis on improving knowledge of web application vulnerabilities and the external attack surface, and his approach to reducing the number of opportunities an attacker has to compromise our information and infrastructure.
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Mike Manrod presently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer for Grand Canyon Education, responsible for leading the security team and formulating the vision and strategy for protecting students, staff and information assets across the enterprise. Previous experiences include serving as a threat prevention expert for Check Point and working as a consultant and analyst for other large enterprise customers.
He is also a co-author/contributor for the joint book project, Understanding New Security Threats published by Routledge in 2019.
John Delaroderie is a Security Solution Architect and Subject Matter Expert for Web Application Scanning. He has been with Qualys since early 2018, and prior to that he worked for a variety of government agencies and private organizations in the fields of cyber security, incident response, digital forensics, and systems integrations.
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Google Play Bug, GitHub, iPhone Radio Reboots, & Docker Hub Vulns – ASW #133
An old security bug in the Play library still affects 8% of apps in Google Play, Project Zero researcher spends six months to reboot an iPhone (in an epic manner), GitHub looks at the security of repos within its Octoverse, the OWASP Web Security Testing Guide gets a minor bump, and XS-Leaks get more attention.
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- 8% of all Google Play apps vulnerable to old security bugthat demonstrates once again the software supply chain challenge of applying updates that software vendors supply.
- Project Zero: An iOS zero-click radio proximity exploit odysseyis an epic read about the saga of radio, protocols, buffers, and surprising swarms of susceptible software that didn't see it coming.
- OWASP Web Security Testing Guide – v4.2this version must be the answer to life, the universe, and everything you wanted to know about web security testing!
- Cross-site leaks wikidescribes a vuln that's truly cross-site and truly sneaky. And, if you'd like to dive deeper into configuring effective site policies to protect your web app, check "Reining in the Web’s Inconsistencies with Site Policy" at https://publications.cispa.saarland/3214/7/calzavara2021reining.pdf
- The State of the Octoversesupplies a perspective on open source and security as seen by GitHub and shared with all of us.
- Open source software security vulnerabilities exist for over four years before detectionwhich is the other headline you could give to GitHub's State of the Octoverse.
- Antipatterns That Hurt DevOps Implementationsmight sound familiar and, fortunately, also sound like they can be turned into constructive collaboration.
