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Twubhubbook: like an appsec program, but for startups

Brent Johnson, Neil Matatall at AppSec California 2017

Twubhubbook: like an appsec program, but for startups

Brent Johnson
GitHub
Application Security Contractor
Brent is a working as an Application Security contractor for GitHub as he finishes a B.S in Computer Science with a minor in Applied Computer Security from the University of Southern California. His primary focus is on application security and he has a strong interest in ways to automate finding vulnerable code during software development. His interest in security was sparked growing up after discovering memory scanners/debuggers and the ways online games could be exploited with them. Brent enjoys competing in online CTFs and gained his initial experience with web development while a member of a student organization on campus that creates software for nonprofits in the Los Angeles area.

Neil Matatall
GitHub
Software Developer
Laguna Hills, CA
Websitehttps://blog.matatall.com
Neil is a product security engineer at GitHub and a co-founder of Brakeman Pro. He has spent the last 12 years doing mostly AppSec work and is heavily involved in AppSec communities. Previously, Neil has been an engineer at Twitter, a W3C-webappsec group member, an OWASP Chapter leader, and has organized multiple conferences. If you've come across his name before, it's probably been in a content security policy or security automation context.