ASUS
Platform Security Engineer
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About ASUS
ASUS (ASUSTeK Computer Inc.) is a Taiwanese multinational technology company founded in 1989, headquartered in Taipei. Initially a motherboard specialist, ASUS has grown into a global leader in designing and manufacturing high-quality computer hardware, consumer electronics, and innovative smart technologies. The company is known for its commitment to excellence, reflected in its name, which derives from the Greek mythological winged horse, Pegasus. ASUS offers a diverse range of products, including motherboards, personal computers, laptops, tablets, and networking equipment. Notable innovations include AI-equipped dual-screen notebooks and high-performance gaming devices. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as launching the Eee PC netbook line and the Nexus 7 tablet in partnership with Google. With over 17,000 employees worldwide and a strong focus on research and development, ASUS ranks as one of the largest PC vendors globally, reporting substantial revenue and market capitalization.
Security at ASUS
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Security Philosophy
- ASUS takes every care to ensure that its products are secure.
- The company's approach involves integrating security into product design through DevSecOps practices.
- ASUS strives to adhere to the principles of Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure (CVD) and is deepening collaboration with international Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRT) and PSIRT.
- The philosophy emphasizes developer enablement and secure development practices across the organization.
Security Team
ASUS has appointed a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and established a dedicated information security unit—the Digital Security Center. Key public-facing leaders include Robert Chin (CISO) and TJ Hsu (Threat Analyst / FIRST Representative). The company is actively hiring with 1 open AppSec job posting. Team size for the Digital Security Center is not publicly disclosed. Common skill patterns in postings include experience with security scanning tools (SAST, DAST, dependency scanning) and integrating them into CI/CD workflows.
Key Initiatives
ASUS has recently joined the international cybersecurity organization FIRST (December 2024). The company implements a vulnerability management process that includes intake through coordinated vulnerability disclosure and triage/remediation in collaboration with international incident response teams. Security integration into CI/CD pipelines is a focus, with emphasis on shift-left practices. Specific remediation SLAs are not publicly documented.
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