Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series

Latest Episodes:

Becoming a Smart Buyer of Software Jun 10, 2008

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Managing software that is developed by an outside organization can be more challenging than building it yourself. Related Course Software Acquisiton Survival Skills Course Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Building More Secure Software May 27, 2008

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Software security is about building better, more defect-free software to reduce vulnerabilities that are targeted by attackers. Related Course Secure Coding in C and C++ Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Connecting the Dots Between IT Operations and Security May 13, 2008

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High performing organizations effectively integrate information security controls into mainstream IT operational processes. Related Course Managing Enterprise Information Security: A Practical Approach for Achieving Defense-in-Depth Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Getting in Front of Social Engineering Apr 29, 2008

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Helping your staff learn how to identify social engineering attempts is the first step in thwarting them. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Using Benchmarks to Make Better Security Decisions Apr 15, 2008

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Benchmark results can be used to compare with peers, drive performance, and help determine how much security is enough. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Protecting Information Privacy - How To and Lessons Learned Apr 01, 2008

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Aligning with business objectives, integrating with enterprise risks, and collaborating with stakeholders are key to ensuring information privacy. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Initiating a Security Metrics Program: Key Points to Consider Mar 18, 2008

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A sound security metrics program is grounded in selecting data that is relevant to consumers and collecting it from repeatable processes. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Insider Threat and the Software Development Life Cycle Mar 04, 2008

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Significant insider threat vulnerabilities can be introduced (and mitigated) during all phases of the software development life cycle. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Tackling the Growing Botnet Threat Feb 19, 2008

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Business leaders need to understand the risks to their organizations caused by the proliferation of botnets. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Building a Security Metrics Program Feb 05, 2008

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Selecting and reporting meaningful security metrics depend on picking topics of great interest, defining the business context, and having access to sound data. Listen on Apple Podcasts.