Building an AppSec Pipeline: Keeping your program, and your life, sane
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Are you currently running at AppSec program? AppSec programs fall into a odd middle ground; highly technical interactions with the dev and ops teams yet a practical business focus is required as you go up the org chart. How can you keep your far too small team efficient while making sure you meet the needs of the business all while making sure you’re catching vulnerabilities as early and often as possible? The AppSec team and the business created an AppSec Pipeline to handle the work flow. The pipeline starts with “Bag of Holding”, an open source web application which helps automate and streamline the activities of your AppSec team. At the end of the pipeline is ThreadFix to manage all the findings from all the sources. Finally we incorporated a chatbot to tie all the information into one place.
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• Steps to find the right tool for your security program;
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• How to integrate new tools with your existing DevOps or Agile environments and processes
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• Examine the strengths and limitations of SAST, DAST, and IAST tools
• Learn how to choose the right tools for your security program
• Discover how to seamlessly integrate your tools into existing DevOps and Agile environments and processes
• Provide security visibility to developers, managers, and executives by enhancing your existing technology
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Building an AppSec Pipeline: Keeping your program, and your life, sane
- 1. Aaron Weaver Application Security Manager, Pearson plc Building an AppSec Pipeline: Keeping your program, and your life, sane
- 2. 189 seconds is the average time in a drive-thru
- 5. Standardization of products and processes. A Big Mac is a Big Mac wherever you purchase it in the U.S., and this emphasis on reliable and highly standardized product offerings, as well as uniform production processes, is something fast-food companies have perfected. Source: ValueStreamGuru.com
- 6. A production process approach Different work cells within an individual restaurant combine to make the finished product, allowing for maximum efficiency in each work unit. Source: ValueStreamGuru.com
- 7. A flexible and multi-skilled workforce Each employee specializing within a role but also being trained to step into other areas whenever needed. Source: ValueStreamGuru.com
- 8. Lean production Maximizes the use of a facility's space. Fast- food kitchens are rarely large, but their output is tremendous, meaning they get the most from the limited space available. Source: ValueStreamGuru.com
- 9. What would it look like if AppSec ran fast food?
- 10. AppSec Pipeline
- 11. Your front door
- 16. What does BoH do? • Manages our Application Security Program • Application Repository • Engagement Tracking • Report Repository • Comments on any application, engagement or activity • Data Classification and PII data • Time taken on secure software activities • Historical knowledge of past assessments • Credential repository • Environment details
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- 29. Security Tool Vendors: If I can do it with the UI, I want to do it with an API. - Matt Tesauro
- 31. | Open Source Orchestration • Integrate Security Tools and Workflow • Example: • Generic API for dynamic scanning • URL • Credentials • Profile • Call any Dynamic Scanner: • OWASP ZAP • BurpSuite • AppScan
- 33. Automate False Positive Reduction 2+ 3+ 4+ 5+
- 34. 34 Scheduling Application Assessments • PCI every quarter • Compliance policy requirement to manually assess twice a year
- 35. Watch a Code Branch or the doAuth() method Change Exceeds Threshold Trigger a Review | Open Source 1 2 3 Automate Assessment Requests
- 38. Your command line where you have your conversations. Will Bot
- 39. AppSec Help
- 40. AppSec Advice
- 41. Threadfix Integration And more: • Create an Application • Get Summary Metrics for Application Program
- 43. Go build. Make it better.
- 44. Q&A Thank you!
- 46. Photo Credits • Chicago street photography - The One That Got Away https://goo.gl/I6FLgl • Silos https://goo.gl/3g9M38 • Kid https://goo.gl/NlwmBW • Hipster https://goo.gl/52VUyV 46