Bio
Micah is Snyk’s Director of Security Relations. With 30 years of Java Experience (yup, that’s from the beginning) and 23 years as a security professional Micah’s authored numerous articles, co-authored a Java EE book, and spoken at many conferences. He’s a maker, who’s built full-size MAME arcade cabinets and repaired old electronic games (http://afitnerd.com/2011/10/16/weekend-project-fix-dark-tower/). He brings his love of all things security and Java to a conference near you!
My Talks
Beautiful SDK Design in Java for APIs
Often times Java SDKs for APIs look more like the API they represent than idiomatic Java.
This talk examines how great SDKs are built using design patterns.
It covers: enforced separation of Java...
Hacking OAuth: Pitfalls and Remedies
OAuth 2.0 is the most widely used standard for secure authorization on the Internet for modern Web and Mobile apps. There are a lot of pitfalls that can lead to an insecure app.
OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (In Plain English)
You've probably at least heard of the OAuth and OpenID Connect standards. It's challenging to find a good overview of how they work. In this talk, Micah digs into these protocols in plain English, ...