Vision for Security as a Business Enabler

Innovation plays a critical role for any organizations trying to stay competitive in today’s world.
Innovation plays a critical role for any organizations trying to stay competitive in today’s world. But unfortunately, because innovation and security are inextricably bound together, for many organizations innovation becomes hampered by security risks. But who can really blame them, especially with all the security breaches around the world including EQUIFAX and Yahoo just in 2017. In fact, the potential for attacks have been growing exponentially over the past few years. So organizations have been treating application security only as a necessary evil, doing as much as a compliance demands or as management allows.
It doesn’t have to be this way, just like “Why do cars have brakes? So, they can go fast!” Security isn’t about hindering business, it’s necessary so that organization can go fast. Therefore, the question is “Can security do more? And “Can it actually catalyze innovation?
Come join us as Jeff Williams, the Co-Founder/CTO of Contrast Security, who co-founded OWASP and the OWASP Top 10. One of today’s most well-respected authority in application security; discuss about the ways that your organization will be able to create a security-first development culture, which will take the fear out of new business ideas, essentially turning security into a business enabler.