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David Lindner, Chief Information Security Officer

David is an experienced application security professional with over 20 years in cybersecurity. In addition to serving as the chief information security officer, David leads the Contrast Labs team that is focused on analyzing threat intelligence to help enterprise clients develop more proactive approaches to their application security programs. Throughout his career, David has worked within multiple disciplines in the security field—from application development, to network architecture design and support, to IT security and consulting, to security training, to application security. Over the past decade, David has specialized in all things related to mobile applications and securing them. He has worked with many clients across industry sectors, including financial, government, automobile, healthcare, and retail. David is an active participant in numerous bug bounty programs.

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    CISO Thoughts with David Lindner - April 1

    CISO Thoughts with David Lindner - April 1

    Insight #1 Spring4Shell, the latest vulnerability in a Java ubiquitous library is the second major vulnerability in the..

    CISO Thoughts with David Lindner - March 25

    CISO Thoughts with David Lindner - March 25

    Insight #1 When communicating to your stakeholders and the public about an incident, it’s extremely important to be..

    Cyber Incident Reporting For Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022

    Cyber Incident Reporting For Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022

    On March 15, 2022, United States President Joe Biden signed the Cyber Incident Reporting For Critical Infrastructure..

    CISO Thoughts with David Lindner - March 18th

    CISO Thoughts with David Lindner - March 18th

    Insight #1 If you can accomplish one thing in your AppSec program this year, it should be keeping secrets out of your..

    CISO Thoughts with David Lindner

    CISO Thoughts with David Lindner

    Insight #1 The number one thing an organization can do today to help prevent the next major breach is to implement..

    DHS Warns of Imminent Nation State Cyberthreats

    DHS Warns of Imminent Nation State Cyberthreats

    Situation Due to the ongoing degradation in Ukrainian and Russian relations, today, intelligence agencies from major..

    Contrast Security Champions Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart

    Contrast Security Champions Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart

    Contrast is proud to be a 2021 Champion for Cybersecurity Awareness Month throughout October—helping to promote global..

    THE 2021 OWASP TOP TEN EMPHASIZES SECURITY CONTROL AREAS OVER INDIVIDUAL VULNERABILITIES FOR IMPROVED RISK MANAGEMENT

    THE 2021 OWASP TOP TEN EMPHASIZES SECURITY CONTROL AREAS OVER INDIVIDUAL VULNERABILITIES FOR IMPROVED RISK MANAGEMENT

    The primary goal of the OWASP Top Ten has always been to drive awareness of the biggest application security risks out..

    MUST-FIX VULNERABILITIES PER APPLICATION JUMP IN MAY–JUNE

    MUST-FIX VULNERABILITIES PER APPLICATION JUMP IN MAY–JUNE

    High-profile, damaging cyberattacks continued unabated in May and June of this year. Many American consumers felt the..