Application Paranoia

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 87 of Application Paranoia , Colin Bell is joined by Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer to unpack the industry’s growing push toward security platform consolidation. Are customers really asking for fewer tools, or are vendors shaping the narrative? Is consolidation improving security outcomes, or simply making complexity easier to explain to executives, boards, and auditors? The t...

Send us Fan Mail Is AI making application security obsolete, or exposing new risks we don’t fully understand? In Episode 86 of Application Paranoia , Colin Bell is joined by Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer to challenge the growing narrative driven in part by Anthropic that AI-powered development could replace traditional AppSec. The team explores whether AI is accelerating productivity at the expense of u...

Send us Fan Mail Episode Summary: Application Paranoia S6EP1 In the Season 6 premiere of Application Paranoia , hosts Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy, and Kris Duer kick off a new theme: debunking the top 10 myths about application security—one myth per episode. They warm up with some lighthearted commentary on new workplace trends like “coffee badging” and the rise of “corp core” attire before diving into...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. In this  episode our special guest is Mark Spears. Mark is currently a Principal Security Consultant at Solis Security. Having fulfilled significant time as a network defender and vCISO dealing with writing and testing InfoSec Programs and dealing with auditors and endl...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. In this episode the interviewvers be come the interviewd as David Rubinstien interviews  Colin, Rob and Kris for his recent SD times articale on  Discerning reality from the hype around AI. You can read his article here at the following link https://sdtimes.com/ai/disce...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. In this weeks episode our special guest is Tanya Janca who is helping the team discuss all things Security in the Devlopment space.  Tanya Janca, also known as SheHacksPurple, is the author of ‘Alice and Bob Learn Application Security’. She is also the head of education...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. In this weeks episode our special guest is Ray [Redacted] who is helping the team discuss all things Posture Management.  Ray is a Technologist & researcher for a Fortune 50 corporation and Associate Producer Emeritus of Jack Rhysider’s critically acclaimed hacker p...

Send us Fan Mail Hey everyone, welcome back to Application Paranoia!   Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy, and Kris Duer are excited to kick off season 5! For our first episode of 2024, we're joined by a special guest: Mike Khusid! Mike is the new Head of Product Management for HCL AppScan, and he brings a wealth of experience from companies like Codacy, Contrast, Red Hat, Akamai, Veracode, and Zerto. We&...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. In this weeks episode our special guest is Ken Fanger who is an  acclaimed speaker, author, and cyber security expert, who is focused on making a better world with less fear and more function.  Ken's current campaign is to "humanize security," a fundament...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. In this weeks episode our special guest is Pete Morgan who is a leading expert in cloud security and compliance. He is the co-founder and CSO of Phylum ( https://www.phylum.io/ ), a cloud security company that helps organizations to protect their cloud environments and...

Send us Fan Mail If you are interested in generative AI, we have got a real treat in store for you!.  In this episode we are thrilled to be joined by startup co-founder, self-proclaimed tech geek and corporate, nonprofit and government executive Stephanie Sylvestre.  Stephanie is a Harvard's Advanced Leadership (ALI) fellow and her company, Avatar Buddy, uses generative AI to close the achiev...

Send us Fan Mail Brace yourselves as we embark on a ground breaking adventure, joined by our esteemed guests, the remarkable Julie Reed our Product Manager for HCL AppScan on Cloud and the insightful Urmi Chatterjee our Static Engine Lead Engineer. Julie and Urmi will take us on a thrilling journey as they introduce the highly anticipated launch of HCL AppScan 360º. Get ready to hear about the cut...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. In this  episode our team cover the following; Digital Transformation & Application Modernization Kris's second winter May the 4th festival in Malin Head and more! Guest:  Soloman Barghouthi fromCAST Software   We are thrilled to have Solomon as our guest on th...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. In this  episode our team cover the following; March Maddness review Fever treatment experiments Worst April Fool of 2023 Rob talks to Stephanie Sylvestre on How to advocate for women in IT The team talk to John Dickson on all things appsec including; SBOM's are no...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. For our first episode this season we hosted a live session at the Agile Internation Conference in Miami Florida on 9th and 10th March. Our Panel included  both James Grenning  (Coach and Agile technical trainer for Wingman software) and David Ralph (Director of Software...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another insightful application paranoia session. In this weeks episode our special guest is Quantum Computing expert André König André is a published author, speaker and expert on DeepTech with 25 years of Fortune 500, investing and startup experience. He is the CEO of Interference Advisors, the premier BI provider in...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another application paranoia session. In this weeks episode the team meet with special guest  Charlotte Chang Charlotte is a Technology Product Strategist with nearly 20 years of experience. She enjoys working with executives, managers, and teams to create Systems of Compassion that provide a sustainable, humane, incl...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another application paranoia session. In this weeks episode the team meet with special guest  Rick Regueira.  Rick is a seasoned Enterprise & Executive Agile Coach & Trainer, Consultant, Project Manager, and IT professional. He is vastly experienced in leading and mentoring successful Organizational Agile tran...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another application paranoia session. In this weeks episode the team meet with special guest  Cody Travis who is a senior application security specialist at HCL Software.  In this Episode the team discuss the post pandemic virtues of hybrid working,  Penetration Testing practices, blockchain and cyrpto investments. Al...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another application paranoia session. In this weeks episode the team meet with special guest  Zoe Braiterman who is an Information Security Leader, Consultant / Researcher who is passionate about data, startups, blockchain, technology, and of course, cybersecurity. https://owasp.org/www-committee-wia/ Remember don&apo...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another application paranoia session. In this weeks episode the team meet with special guest  Al Wagner who is a senior security architect at HCL Software. Al helps to highlight the benefits of Value Stream mapping  and HCL Accelerate. The unlikely meeting of Bono, Yoko Ono, and Brian Eno was also discussed For refere...

Send us Fan Mail Back for another season Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another application security interview special.  In this weeks episode the team meet with special guest  Hector Monsegur. Hector is a industry professional with decades of experience, mostly on the offensive side.  He is currently  Director of Research for Alacrinet where he spends his days wor...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another discussion on Application Security, DevSecOps and AppScan. This episode is the season finale for 2021 and the team look back on the many fabulous guests, the  insightful discussions, statistics and of course the best fun facts of the year.

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer from HCL Software bring you another application security interview special.  In this Episode the team discuss the recent 'Rug Pull' with a fake Squid Game Crypto Currency and they also talk to Philippe Humeau the founder of CrowdSec. Phillippe is a true Entrepreneur and  CrowdSec is his latest startup founded in 2020. It is a company e...

Send us Fan Mail Colin Bell, Rob Cuddy and Kris Duer bring you another Application Paranoia episode. This episode has guest Panellist Julie Reed outlining all the more greatness with AppScan on Cloud (ASoC).  The team also address the topic of  William Shatner in Space and Rickrolling a school district.