Talks of Interest - some personal notables from AppSecEU 2009Submitted by mtesauro on Tue, 05/19/2009 - 22:51 |
As promised, I've found some time to add a list of talks that I thought were very interesting. I spent much of the conference helping out with various and sundry things and actually got to see very few talks while I was there. That said, here's the talks that I can't wait for the videos to get posted:
Interesting attack vectors and tools
- The OWASP Orizon project: new static analysis in HiFi by Paolo Perego (Day 1)
- The Bank in the Browser - Defending web infrastructures from banking malware by Giorgio Fedon (Day 1)
- The Truth about Web Application Firewalls: What the vendors do not want you to know by Wendel Guglielmetti Henrique & Sandro Gauci (Day 1)
- Interesting tools WAFW00F and WAFFUN - code site
- Advanced SQL injection exploitation to operating system full control by Bernardo Damele Assumpcao Guimaraes (Day 1)
- Author of sqlmap which was just added to the Live CD
- Exploiting Web 2.0 – Next Generation Vulnerabilities by Shreeraj Shah (Day 1)
- w3af, A framework to 0wn the web by Andrés Riancho (Day 2)
- CSRF: the nightmare becomes reality? by Lieven Desmet (Day 2)
- I thought you were my friend Evil Markup, browser issues and other obscurities by Mario Heiderich (Day 2)
- HTTP Parameter Pollution by Luca Carettoni & Stefano Di Paola (Day 2)
- Business Logic Attacks: Bots and Bats Eldad Chai (Day 2)
- Can an accessible web application be secure? Assessment issues for security testers, developers and auditors by Colin Watson (Day 2)
- Winner of my unexpected security problem of the conference
Secure SDLC talks
- Tracking the effectiveness of an SDL program: lessons from the gym by Cassio Goldschmidt (Day 1)
- Threat Modeling by John Steven (Day 1)
- Maturing Beyond Application Security Puberty by David Harper (Day 1)
- Deploying Secure Web Applications with OWASP Resources by Kuai Hinojosa (Day 2)
- Factoring malware and organized crime in to Web application security by Gunter Ollmann (Day 2)
- Real Time Defenses against Application Worms and Malicious Attackers by Michael Coates (Day 2)
Agile got some good play as well. If that someting on your radar, check out these:
- Leveraging agile to gain better security by Erlend Oftedal (Day 1)
- Brain's hardwiring and its impact on software development and secure software by Alexandru Bolboaca & Maria Diaconu (Day 2)
Though not really presentations, the panel discussions should be pretty interesting to watch. (Full Disclosure: I was on the Day 2 panel)
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