Empowering Teams for Better Security: A Conversation with Jigar Shah - Secrets of AppSec Champions

Empowering Teams for Better Security: A Conversation with Jigar Shah - Secrets of AppSec Champions

Sep 17, 2024

Developing a Security Culture: In today's highly digital and interconnected world, cybersecurity isn't just an IT issue; it's everyone's responsibility. Creating a robust security culture within your organization involves integrating security awareness into your daily operations. Train your employees, provide adequate resources, and define clear roles and responsibilities for security champions and influencers.

Chapters:

00:00 Enabling Business Success through IT Leadership

05:34 The Role of Executive Buy-In in Program Success

08:46 Effective Strategies for Recruiting Security Champions

11:06 Encouraging Cybersecurity Awareness and Engagement in Organizations

16:54 Advancing Careers Through Specialized Database Work

18:50 Developing Organizational Culture and Empowering Influencers

24:02 Maximizing Business Value Through IT Department Management

27:07 Incentivizing Dispersed Teams: Building Unity

28:57 The Importance of Reward and Recognition for Motivation

31:52 Leadership Responsibility in Educating Peers on Risks

37:14 Promoting a Culture of Shared Responsibility in Security Leadership

38:22 Maximizing AppSec Champions: Subscriptions, Ratings, and Discovery

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