OWASP 2025 Global AppSec EU

Do you feel a disconnect between your cybersecurity efforts and engineering activities? If so, a Security Champions Program could bridge the gap. By involving engineers in security topics that align with their work, a Security Champions program not only enhances security awareness but also fosters a culture of security across your organization. However, creating such a program requires careful planning, innovative strategies, and a solid understanding of what drives individuals to champion security initiatives.

This training will equip you with practical tools and actionable insights to design and launch a successful Security Champions Program. You'll explore key concepts, including how to:
- Develop a foundational understanding of what a Security Champions Programs is
- Plan and navigate the phases of program development, from launch to long-term growth.
- Learn about strategies to engage and motivate diverse personality types within the organization
- Acquire practical tools and a structured approach to establish a scalable and trackable Security Champions Program

Whether you're a security engineer, architect, or manager, this training will provide you with the tools and frameworks to collaborate effectively with your engineering teams and establish a thriving Security Champions Program.

The session is highly interactive, featuring hands-on exercises and team-based activities to encourage collaboration and networking with fellow professionals. Join us to gain the confidence and strategies you need to kickstart your journey toward a more secure organization.