Thursday September 3rd, 6PM, Polaris Microsoft Office (4th Floor)
Abstract:
Security: the topic you love to hate. As professional application developers, architects, DBA, BAs, PMs and product owners, responsibility lies with us to ensure a secure experience for our customers. Shore up your knowledge and the security robustness of the applications you're responsible for by attending this month's COALMG meeting discussing application security. Topics include:
- Web Threat Metrics
- SQL Injection
- XSS
- Authentication Bypass
- Where to get more information
- Q&A
Brent Huston, CEO & Security Evangelist of MicroSolved, Inc.
As CEO and Security Evangelist of his own information security company, MicroSolved, Inc., Brent Huston and his staff have performed system and network security-consulting services for Fortune 500 companies, international telecomm firms and major financial institutions. His professional experience exceeds fifteen years in the information security field. To date, he has performed hundreds of vulnerability assessments and penetration tests against target organizations such as banks, credit unions, financial companies, e-commerce sites, critical infrastructure, federal/state/local governments and military/national security installations. He is well versed in the use and implementation of all major security tools, standards and systems and has developed the primary assessment methodologies in use at MicroSolved and the US Department of Energy.
