Bill Sempf -- Development, Security, and Teaching the Next Generation

The Application Security Podcast

Robert is joined by Bill Sempf, an application security architect with over 20 years of experience in software development and security. Bill shares his security origins as a curious child immersed in technology, leading to his lifelong dedication to application security. They discuss CodeMash, a developer conference in Ohio, and recount Bill's presentation on the Veilid application framework, designed for privacy-driven mobile applications. Bill also explores his efforts in educating children about technology and programming, drawing on his experiences with Kidsmash and other initiatives. Additionally, they delve into the challenges of application security, particularly modern software development practices and the utility of languages like Rust for creating secure applications. Bill concludes with intriguing thoughts on application security trends and the importance of a diverse skill set for both developers and security professionals.
Helpful Links:
Bill's homepage - https://www.sempf.net/
CodeMash conference - https://codemash.org
Veilid Application Framework - https://veilid.com/
Math Without Numbers - https://www.amazon.com/Math-Without-Numbers-Milo-Beckman/dp/1524745545
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1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Giving Back: CodeMash and Other Conferences (00:07:42)

3. Exploring Veilid: A Privacy-Driven Application Framework (00:12:27)

4. Nurturing Tech-Savvy Kids (00:16:17)

5. The Intersection of AppSec and Developer Conferences (00:21:29)

6. Trends and Challenges in Application Security (00:26:36)