Dag Flachet -- Kaizen for your Appsec Program

Dag Flachet joins us to discuss the concept of Kaizen and its application in improving application security. Dag shares his journey into the world of security, emphasizing the importance of iterative, small-step improvements. The conversation delves into how organizations can effectively implement maturity models to enhance their security programs, the limitations of compliance-focused frameworks like ISO 27,000 and SOC 2, and the practical application of Kaizen principles. They also explore the evolution and future updates of OWASP SAM, and the importance of empowering development teams through a bottom-up approach in security enhancement. Dag is the co-founder of Codific, a professor and board member at the Geneva Business School, and an active member of the OWASP Barcelona Chapter and the OWASP SAMM community. FOLLOW OUR SOCIAL MEDIA: ➜Twitter: @AppSecPodcast ➜LinkedIn: The Application Security Podcast ➜YouTube: Thanks for Listening! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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Dag Flachet -- Kaizen for your Appsec Program is an episode from Application Security PodCast by Chris Romeo and Robert Hurlbut.

This episode is 35:54 long.

This episode was published on Jun 17, 2025.

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