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Measuring Security Best Practices with OpenSAMM Alan Jex SnowFROC 2013
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Alan Jex: Chief Security Architect at HP PPS Organization alan.jex@hp.com Introductions
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Security Concerns and Goals OpenSAMM Framework – Business Functions – Security Practices – Assessments – Scorecards – Roadmaps Outline
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Security Concerns What is your biggest security risk? What compliance requirements drive your business? How do you handle security incidents? Does your development team produce secure code?
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Security Goals Avoiding the “big one” (data breach) Protecting the company brand Managing real security risks Developing a secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) Enabling new business
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SAMM is: – A Software Assurance Maturity Model – An open framework for Measuring security practices Finding vulnerabilities earlier – Lightweight, Flexible, Simple-to-understand, and Complete – An OWASP project Enter OpenSAMM
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4 Business Functions
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12 Security Practices
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Policy and Compliance
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Security Requirements
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Security Testing
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Vulnerability Management
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SAMM Assessments SAMM assessment is lightweight or detailed according to your security process
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SAMM Assessments SAMM provides assessment worksheets for every Security Practice
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SAMM Scorecard Levels are from 0 to 3: 0 Starting point 1 Ad hoc (manual) 2 Increased effectiveness (automated) 3 Comprehensive mastery (audited)
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SAMM Roadmap
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Build your Security Program in phases Implement levels based on security risk
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Roadmap Templates Government Online Service Provider
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Summary SAMM allows you to: – Measure and improve security best practices – Focus on security risk to make effective use of security resources – Find vulnerabilities earlier in the development process – Prevent rather than react to security incidents
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References https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:Software_Assurance_Maturity_Modelhttp://www.opensamm.org/http://bsimm.com/online/http://www.microsoft.com/security/sdl/discover/default.aspx Security Maturity Models
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