So You Think You Can Patch - The Game Show that Questions Your Security Assumptions

Explore the complexities of security patching in this engaging conference talk from BSidesSF 2018. Join John Banghart, Allan Friedman, Kent Landfield, and Wendy Nather as they present "So You Think You Can Patch: The Game Show that Questions Your Security Assumptions." Delve into scenarios where security updates aren't straightforward solutions for end users and modern enterprises. Learn how to handle notice, failure, and bricking issues. Consider the implications of mandating updates through law, contracts, or lawsuit risks. Discover policies, technologies, and market solutions that can address patching challenges. Gain valuable insights into the nuances of security and understand how effective solutions must be grounded in real-world realities.