
A weekly podcast of all things application security related. Hosted by Ken Johnson and Seth Law.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 313 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsTechnologyTech News | |||

Ken Johnson and Seth Law examine the intensifying pressure on security practitioners as AI-driven development causes an unprecedented acceleration in industry velocity. A primary theme is the emergence of "shadow AI," where developers utilize unautho... more
In episode 312 of Absolute AppSec, the hosts discuss the double-edged sword of "vibe coding", noting that while AI agents often write better functional tests than humans, they frequently struggle with nuanced authorization patterns and inherit "upkee... more
Ken Johnson and Seth Law examine the profound transformation of the security industry as AI tooling moves from simple generative models to sophisticated agentic architectures. A primary theme is the dramatic surge in development velocity, with some o... more
In this episode of Absolute AppSec, hosts Ken Johnson and Seth Law interview Mohan Kumar and Naveen K Mahavisnu, the practitioner-founders of Aira Security, to explore the critical challenges of securing autonomous AI agents in 2026. The conversation... more
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Focusing on the rapidly evolving field of application security, episodes cover a wide array of critical topics such as generative AI, malicious packages, and vulnerabilities in software. The hosts invite guests to share their insights, fostering discussions around innovative security practices and new challenges arising in the tech landscape. Noteworthy themes include in-depth analysis of the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, the implications of AI in security practices, and reflections on industry events and conferences, effectively connecting professionals in the AppSec community with practical advice and trends. The podcast stands out by continuously integrating real-world scenarios and expert opinions to enrich the understanding of both fou... more
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