The Elephant in AppSec

Is There a Secret to Mastering Threat Modeling at Scale? Ashwini Siddhi (GoDaddy)


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Welcome to the Elephant in AppSec, the podcast to explore, challenge, and boldly face the AppSec Elephants in the room.


Today, I’m thrilled to be joined by Ashwini Siddhi, Director, Security Engineering at GoDaddy. With a background in electronics engineering, Ashwini discovered her true passion in cybersecurity and has since become a distinguished leader in the AppSec space. Her expertise spans multiple domains, with Threat Modeling standing out as a key area of specialization.

Recently elected to the OWASP Foundation’s Board of Directors, Ashwini is not just a technical expert—she’s also a dedicated advocate for women in cybersecurity. She actively mentors aspiring security professionals through organizations like WiCyS and beyond.In this episode, we explore whether there is a secret to mastering threat modeling at scale, how AI is revolutionizing threat modeling, and the necessity of building a unified threat modeling program across organizations.

We also discuss why mentorship is essential for developing the next generation of security professionals. If you're an experienced leader looking for valuable insights on guiding and supporting emerging talent in cybersecurity, this episode is for you!

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Mentioned in the video: 

Threat Modeling at Scale WhitePaper: https://safecode.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Threat_Modeling_at_Scale_6.21.23.pdf

Threat Modeling Manifesto:https://www.threatmodelingmanifesto.org/

OWASP Threat Modeling Project: https://owasp.org/www-project-threat-model/

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