Next Gen Web Pen Testing: Handling Modern Applications in a Penetration Test
Jason Gillam, Kevin Johnson at AppSec USA 2016
As technology advances and applications make use of newer technology, our penetration testing techniques and methods have to keep up. In this presentation, Jason Gillam and Kevin Johnson of Secure Ideas will walk attendees through new web technologies and how testing methods can change to handle the nuances. Some examples of technologies and changes that will be discussed during the talk are; HTTP/2, CSP, CORS and RESTful APIs. During the presentation, Kevin and Jason will walk through each new system or feature and methods to test it. After presenting these techniques, Jason and Kevin will walk through the new modern vulnerable application and the release of the new SamuraiWTF 4.0.
Speakers
Jason Gillam
Secure Ideas LLC
Jason Gillam is a Principal Security Consultant with Secure Ideas. He has over 15 years of industry experience in enterprise software solutions, system architecture, and application security. Jason has spent most of his career in technical leadership roles ranging from startups to fortune 100 companies and has learned the business acumen necessary to advise everyone from developers to senior executives on security and architecture.
Kevin Johnson
CEO, Secure Ideas
Kevin Johnson is the Chief Executive Officer of Secure Ideas. Kevin has a long history in the IT field including system administration, network architecture and application development. He has been involved in building incident response and forensic teams, architecting security solutions for large enterprises and penetration testing everything from government agencies to Fortune 100 companies.
Speakers
Jason Gillam
Secure Ideas LLC
Jason Gillam is a Principal Security Consultant with Secure Ideas. He has over 15 years of industry experience in enterprise software solutions, system architecture, and application security. Jason has spent most of his career in technical leadership roles ranging from startups to fortune 100 companies and has learned the business acumen necessary to advise everyone from developers to senior executives on security and architecture.
Kevin Johnson
CEO, Secure Ideas
Kevin Johnson is the Chief Executive Officer of Secure Ideas. Kevin has a long history in the IT field including system administration, network architecture and application development. He has been involved in building incident response and forensic teams, architecting security solutions for large enterprises and penetration testing everything from government agencies to Fortune 100 companies.