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Absolute AppSec

Technology

Absolute AppSec

Ken Johnson and Seth Law

Episode 325 - Simplified Threat Modeling, Defining A Vulnerability

June 30, 2026 1:00pm

In episode 325 of Absolute AppSec, co-hosts Ken Johnson and Seth Law first break down an informal guide to threat modeling, arguing that overly prescriptive frameworks like STRIDE induce a heavy cognitive load on develop...

Episode 324 - Three Week Trap, Malicious Extensions

June 16, 2026 1:00pm

In episode 324 of Absolute AppSec, co-hosts Ken Johnson and Seth Law share a mix of security model critiques. Starting with industry dynamics, Ken recaps his recent presentation at OWASP Nova regarding the limits of huma...

Episode 323 - Secrets Logs, Prompt Injection Risks

June 09, 2026 1:00pm

In episode 323 of Absolute AppSec, co-hosts Ken Johnson and Seth Law focus heavily on core application security vulnerabilities, legacy operational struggles, and the challenges of generative AI systems. After briefly di...

Episode 322 - Megalodon, Staged Package Publishing, AI Powered Honeypots

May 26, 2026 1:00pm

In episode 322, the co-hosts examine critical vulnerabilities, changing security standards, and adaptive defense mechanisms. They deep dive into the recent "Megalodon" breach, identifying it as a direct poisoned pipeline...

Episode 321 - The Future of AppSec

May 19, 2026 1:00pm

In episode 321 of Absolute AppSec, the co-hosts dive into a sprawling discussion about the future of Application Security amid the heavy noise of artificial intelligence and automated tools. The hosts start with a debate...

Episode 320 - Return of @lojikil - LLM Bug Hunting, AI OffSec, Defender Burnout

May 12, 2026 1:00pm

Ken is away, so Stefan Edwards (lojikil) joins Seth to talk all things AppSec. This episode starts by exploring the acceleration of AI on the offensive side of security, enabling threat actors to automate complex tasks l...

Episode 319 - Vercel Breach, Security vs. Compliance, Pull Request Flows w/ AI Agents

April 21, 2026 1:00pm

Episode 319 covers a range of industry developments, primarily focusing on the recent Vercel security incident and the evolving landscape of AI-driven compliance. The hosts detail how a Vercel employee's use of a consume...

Episode 318 - Slack Impersonation, Mythos, Vulnerability Research Future

April 14, 2026 1:00pm

Episode 318 examines critical vulnerabilities and the evolving impact of AI on the security industry. The episode details a recent sophisticated impersonation and malware attack targeting open-source Slack communities, i...

Episode 317 - (Post-RSAC/BSidesSF), Supply Chain Security, Future of SDLC

March 31, 2026 1:00pm

Ken Johnson and Seth Law reflect on the 2026 RSA Conference and BSidesSF, noting an industry-wide "awakening" regarding the high costs and engineering complexities of operationalizing AI security tools. A major focus is ...

Episode 316 - w/Coffee, Chaos, and ProdSec - Agentic Development Lifecycle

March 17, 2026 1:00pm

In episode 316 of Absolute AppSec, hosts Ken Johnson and Seth Law participate in a crossover with Kurt Hendle and Cameron Walters from the Coffee, Chaos, and ProdSec podcast to discuss the radical transformation of secur...

Episode 315 - Risks of "AI-Native" Security Products, Rapid Software Development

March 03, 2026 12:00pm

In episode 315 of Absolute AppSec, Ken Johnson and Seth Law discuss the rapidly evolving challenges of securing software in an era of AI-assisted development. The hosts provide updates on their "Harnessing LLMs for Appli...

Episode 314 - LLM AppSec Disruption, Limitations of AI in Security, AppSec Oversight

February 24, 2026 12:00pm

In this episode, the hosts discuss the seismic shift in the application security landscape triggered by the rise of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Anthropic’s "Claude Code". They highlight the massive economic repercus...

Episode 313 - AppSec Role Evolution, AI Skills & Risks, Phishing AI Agents

February 17, 2026 12:00pm

Ken Johnson and Seth Law examine the intensifying pressure on security practitioners as AI-driven development causes an unprecedented acceleration in industry velocity. A primary theme is the emergence of "shadow AI," wh...

Episode 312 - Vibe Coding Risks, Burnout, AppSec Scorecards

February 10, 2026 12:00pm

In episode 312 of Absolute AppSec, the hosts discuss the double-edged sword of "vibe coding", noting that while AI agents often write better functional tests than humans, they frequently struggle with nuanced authorizati...

Episode 311 - Transformation of AppSec, AI Skills, Development Velocity

February 03, 2026 12:00pm

Ken Johnson and Seth Law examine the profound transformation of the security industry as AI tooling moves from simple generative models to sophisticated agentic architectures. A primary theme is the dramatic surge in dev...

Episode 310 - w/ Mohan Kumar and Naveen K Mahavisnu - AI Agent Security

January 27, 2026 12:00pm

In this episode of Absolute AppSec, hosts Ken Johnson and Seth Law interview Mohan Kumar and Naveen K Mahavisnu, the practitioner-founders of Aira Security, to explore the critical challenges of securing autonomous AI ag...

Episode 309 - w/ Nathan Hunstad - Compliance, Security Governance

January 20, 2026 12:00pm

In this episode of Absolute AppSec, Nathan Hunstad, Director of Security at Vanta, discusses the intersection of security policy, governance, and technical defense. Drawing on his unique background in political science a...

Episode 308 - w/Avi Douglen - Privacy, AppSec Conferences, OWASP

January 13, 2026 12:00pm

Ken Johnson (cktricky on social media) and Seth Law are happy to announce a special episode of Absolute AppSec with Avi Douglen (sec_tigger on X), long-time OWASP Global Board of Directors member, founder and CEO of Boun...

Episode 307 - 2025 Retrospective, Supply Chain, MCP and APIs

December 23, 2025 12:00pm

In episode 307 of Absolute AppSec, hosts Ken and Seth conduct a retrospective on the application security landscape of 2025. They conclude that their previous predictions were largely accurate, particularly regarding the...

Episode 306 - w/ Paul McCarty - Open Source Malware

December 02, 2025 12:00pm

Given the spate of recent npm news stories, we've arranged a topical show with software supply-chain security researcher and npm hacker Paul McCarty (find Paul on bsky https://bsky.app/profile/6mile.githax.com) . Paul is...

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