The Application Security Podcast
The Application Security Podcast is a practitioner-led show for anyone building or securing modern software—and now AI-powered applications. Hosts Chris Romeo and Robert Hurlbut talk with the people shaping application security about AI and LLM security, threat modeling, secure development, OWASP, cloud, DevSecOps, security champions, and building programs that help engineering teams move faster and safer. With more than 300 episodes, the show turns real-world experience into practical guidance for developers, architects, AppSec professionals, and security leaders.
The Application Security Podcast
Latest Episodes
Your AppSec Bottleneck Is a People Problem
Most security champions programs don't fail on tooling — they fail on people. Lisi Hocke spent three years as a champion before moving fully into product security, which means she has argued both sides of this from inside the trenches. Drawing ...
AI Pen Testing Killed Traditional DAST
Is traditional DAST finally dead? James Berthoty came back to settle the argument that his last episode started. James is the founder and analyst behind Latio, and he argues that AI pentesting is a genuinely different animal — payloads generate...
AI Security: OWASP Meets Global Standards
AI security has no shortage of standards — the problem is turning them into something a team can actually use. Rob van der Veer has spent 34 years in AI and security, founded the OWASP AI Exchange, and created MOSAIC, the agreement that brought...
The Future of Open-Source Threat Modeling
You don't have to let AI do the thinking for you. In this episode, Vikram Narayan shares why the smartest teams use AI as an accelerant — not a replacement — and why human judgment still matters most in threat modeling. Vikram created Precogly,...
Isaac Evans - AppSec in the Age of AI
In this episode, we sit down with Isaac Evans, co-founder and CEO of Semgrep, to talk about how AI is reshaping application security faster than almost anyone expected. Isaac walks us through why CI is losing its place as the central securit...
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