Sarah-Jane Madden -- What AI means for AppSec

Sarah Jane Madden joins us to discuss the evolving role of AI in software development. We reflect on the changes and challenges posed by AI, including the potential for over-reliance and the misconception that traditional software engineering practices like the SDLC are obsolete. The conversation explores the nuances of AI-generated code, emphasizing the importance of maintaining foundational engineering skills and a critical understanding of the tools used. Madden shares insights from her keynote at OWASP Barcelona and stresses the need for responsible and thoughtful integration of AI in development workflows. Key takeaways include leveraging AI for efficiency while avoiding complacency and ensuring a deep, ongoing engagement with code and quality practices. Previous Episode with Sarah-Jane Madden: Threat Modeling to Established Teams FOLLOW OUR SOCIAL MEDIA: ➜Twitter: @AppSecPodcast ➜LinkedIn: The Application Security Podcast ➜YouTube: Thanks for Listening! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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Sarah-Jane Madden -- What AI means for AppSec is an episode from Application Security PodCast by Chris Romeo and Robert Hurlbut.

This episode is 37:59 long.

This episode was published on Jul 9, 2025.

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