008. Software Development and Security

Published: March 28, 2019, 12:22 p.m.

b'When it comes to software security, prevention is always better than cure. Design flaws can open the door to breaches from the outset and result in millions of pounds worth of losses. It\\u2019s vital to have security principles running through the whole software development lifecycle.\\n\\nTo discuss this in more detail we spoke to Adrian Thompson, a Consultant Software Engineer and Chair of the British Computer Society (Preston Branch), about the importance of security in software development. He tells the story of how he got interested in security, after an attempted hack on one of his client\\u2019s databases.\\n\\n0\\u201950 From Accountant to Developer\\n11\\u201918 Security concerns and consideration with software development\\n12\\u201930 At what stage should security be considered in software development?\\n20\\u201939 What is the The British Computer Society (BCS)?\\n24\\u201916 The benefits of being involved in the BCS\\n28\\u201934 The BCS Cybercrime Event www.bcs.org/category/19375\\n31\\u201938 The Cybercrime Hacking Competition for Universities\\n35\\u201900 Upcoming BCS events\\n \\nDownload on iTunes: apple.co/2Ji61Ek\\nListening time: 44 minutes\\nFor more information, follow us on Twitter @secarma or @secarlabs or email us at podcast@secarma.com\\nHosted by: Paul Mason, Ethical Hacker\\nGuest: Adrian Thompson \\u2013 Consultant Software Engineer and Chair of BCS Preston'