CISO on the Seesaw

AppSec Serialized by Invicti

The role of Chief Information Security Officer, or CISO, is crucial for any sizable organization yet often misunderstood as purely a compliance paperwork post. In reality, CISOs have to balance multiple aspects of information security to minimize risk, ensure timely incident response, maintain compliance, and more—all with finite resources and competing priorities.

In this episode, Frank Catucci and Dan Murphy talk to a real-life CISO, Invicti’s own Matthew Sciberras, discussing the balancing skills required to define and apply application security policies with limited resources. In the story segment, Alice the head dev realizes her cherished new project will be delayed due to vulnerabilities—if only she had scanned earlier…