Authentication and Security Strategies for the Modern Web

By Spencer Schneidenbach

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Description

In today’s ever-connected world, security is of utmost importance. Breaches round the world have shown the sheer amount of data that is at risk every day. The best approach to security? Start fundamentally and don’t compromise!

In this session, Spencer will demonstrate authentication and security strategies for your systems, from avoiding cross-site scripting and request forging attacks to leveraging OAuth to make your systems more secure. We’ll discuss implementation as well as some common mistakes to avoid and demonstrate live how hackers perform some common attacks like SQL injection.

Come to this session and learn how to avoid becoming the next big data breach on “Have I Been Pwned?”