Software Design Courses

LASCON

The Software Security Testing Lifecycle - A Framework for Effective Security Testing

Comprehensive framework for integrating security testing throughout development, empowering teams to identify threats early and validate controls effectively.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Security Instrumentation - The Future of Software Security

Explore security instrumentation as a revolutionary approach to enhance software security, offering dynamic capabilities like intrusion detection, SBOM reporting, and runtime protection without code changes.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Assessing Software Security Initiative Maturity: OpenSAMM and BSIMM Comparison - 2019

Explore OpenSAMM and BSIMM methodologies for evaluating software security maturity, comparing their features and learning best practices for implementation.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Realizing Software Security Maturity - The Growing Pains and Gains

Explore the challenges and opportunities of implementing a comprehensive application security program using the Software Assurance Maturity Model (SAMM) to guide success beyond basic OWASP Top 10 compliance.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

The Role of Empathy in Vulnerability Disclosure Practices for Software Vendors - 2017

Explore empathy's role in vulnerability disclosure, focusing on cross-functional collaboration, customer-centric decision-making, and building trust through effective communication in software security.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Software Assurance Automation Throughout the Lifecycle

Explore software assurance automation strategies across the development lifecycle, enhancing security and efficiency in software production.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

LASCON

Software Security - Is OK Good Enough

Explore software security challenges and determine if "OK" is sufficient in today's threat landscape. Gain insights on balancing security with practicality.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

LASCON

Why Do Developers Make Dangerous Software Errors

Explore why developers create risky software, the importance of secure coding practices, and strategies for implementing effective software assurance in modern technology development.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

LASCON

AppSec Inception - Exploiting Software Culture

Explore software security culture and its exploitation with insights from Aspect Security's CEO Jeff Williams in this thought-provoking talk on application security challenges.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

LASCON

Practical AppSec - Quick Wins for More Secure Software

Practical steps to enhance application security with minimal effort, including quick wins, finding attack surfaces, and engaging developers. Introduces a software security maturity model for measuring progress.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

LASCON

How Malware Uses and Abuses Your Software

Explore malware tactics, forensic challenges, and strategies to protect software from exploitation. Learn to secure build environments and implement third-party validation for robust cybersecurity.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

LASCON

Why Does Bad Software Happen to Good People

Explore the root causes of software failures and their impact on users in this insightful keynote, offering valuable perspectives on improving software quality and reliability.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

LASCON

Problems You'll Face When Building a Software Security Program

Learn strategies to overcome common challenges in implementing software security programs, including dev process integration, team engagement, and vulnerability management.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

LASCON

The Illusion of Control - Secrets Within Your Software Supply Chain

Uncover hidden risks in software supply chains. Learn how leading organizations boost productivity, reduce security debt, and accelerate innovation through improved visibility and control of component consumption.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

LASCON

Rugged Software Engineering

Practical strategies for rapid and secure software development, addressing challenges in modern engineering organizations and emphasizing continuous deployment, vendor alerts, and language safety.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk