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Conquering Castle Envy - The Flawed Mindset That's Holding Application Security Back

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Explore a transformative keynote that challenges the fundamental mindset holding application security back after 25 years of ineffective practices. Discover why treating software like a fortifiable castle leads to confident failure through endless scanning, training, and compliance rituals that rarely stop real threats. Learn to reconceptualize your application ecosystem as a massive, dynamic city that requires monitoring, coordination, fast response, and resilience rather than traditional moats and silos. Re-examine core AppSec workflows including threat modeling, scanning, penetesting, and firewalling through a revolutionary new lens to understand why they consistently fall short. Delve deep into creating a "digital twin" for your entire application layer by observing real production environments with actual users, data, connections, and threats. Master techniques for streamlining existing workflows, focusing on what truly matters, adapting quickly to changing conditions, bringing teams together effectively, and proving measurable security improvements in your organization.

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Keynote - Jeff Williams - Conquering Castle Envy

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