Talks·59 min
Explains blockchain, smart contracts, and NFTs from a security angle, covering wallet risks, auditing and emerging threats.
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Browse DEF CON 342021 · Austin, TX, USA
1 session · 30 talks
1–24 of 30 talks
Talks·59 min
Explains blockchain, smart contracts, and NFTs from a security angle, covering wallet risks, auditing and emerging threats.
Talks·30 min
Explains how API-driven application architectures widen attack surfaces and outlines controls for securing APIs at enterprise scale.
Talks·36 min
Joseph
Uses brick-building photos and minifigure scenes to make application security training memorable for end users.
Talks·51 min
Adam Shaw
Explains how enterprise appsec teams get blocked by their own companies and what helps them succeed.
Talks·54 min
Surveys cloud security risks and maps AWS shared responsibility and compliance controls for organizations.
Talks·45 min
Mike McCabe · Ken Toler
Shares lessons from securing cloud migrations at financial firms, covering infrastructure as code checks and basic controls.
Talks·50 min
David Linder
Compares web application firewalls with runtime application self-protection and explains where each one fits in defense.
Talks·51 min
Christian Burrows
Outlines a practical methodology for building, testing and reviewing detection rules, from naming to incident response.
Talks·37 min
Walks through starting, funding, and retiring an OWASP open source project, from naming and licensing to project levels.
Talks·1 hr 3 min
Jeff
Argues that appsec should prove software is secure with evidence, and proposes security labels to restore buyer trust.
Talks·40 min
Brad
Shows how to frame security spending requests in business terms so that management can judge and fund them.
Talks·48 min
Shows how security teams can keep pace with cloud-native architectures that change release by release through infrastructure as code.
Talks·35 min
Yash · Harini
Shows how Twilio's security team turned Jira data into automated, near real-time dashboards for different audiences.
Talks·51 min
Walks through the OWASP MASVS to show where mobile apps most often fail and how to test them.
Talks·50 min
Argues that security testing belongs in the developer's inner loop and offers a model for secure-by-design development.
Talks·57 min
Charisse Castagnoli
Explains how cyber insurance coverage, exclusions and privilege rules shape what a breach costs an organization.
Talks·33 min
Patterns · Anti-patterns
Explores JWT use cases, common anti-patterns and safer alternatives for session and service-to-service authentication.
Talks·45 min
Explains how to automate repetitive JavaScript application testing with static and dynamic tools and a staged methodology.
Talks·46 min
David Ojo
Walks through privacy impact assessments, how they differ from security risk assessments, and where they fit in Privacy by Design.
Talks·57 min
Jeff Williams
Shows how runtime instrumentation in Java can expose sensors for SQL, crypto, access control and expression injection.
Talks·53 min
Karen
Explains how a security team kept its controls working as a product organization moved from waterfall to scaled Agile with SAFe.
Talks·37 min
Cody Mafucci
Explains how to automate dynamic application security testing in pipelines, weighing trade-offs and running a live Docker demo.