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TODAY'S TOP SOA & WEBSERVICES LINKS News Understanding the Top Web 2.0 Attack Vectors at AJAX World
Danny Allan's RIA Session at AJAXWorld, March 18-20, in New York City
Feb. 25, 2008 05:15 PM
Watchfire will demonstrate and discuss the most common Web 2.0 attack vectors, analyze the specific security issues of AJAX, especially cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and cross-site scripting (CSS), and explain techniques for exploiting and protecting web services including secure coding practices and how to properly secure web applications. Speaker Bio: Danny Allan
is director of security research with Waltham-based Watchfire, a provider of
software and services to help ensure the security and compliance of Websites.
In 2000, he joined Watchfire bringing with him several years of business and
technology-related experience including penetration testing and internal system
remediation for one of Canada's
biggest universities. In his role as security analyst, he is closely involved
with enterprise global customer deployments, researching and evaluating
technologies, and helping define and recommend strategic directions for
Watchfire's security solutions. In his more than six years with Watchfire,
Allan has held several critical customer-facing positions, including team lead,
consulting services and sales engineer. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a
major in information systems from Carleton
University.
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will learn how RIAs are making money and gaining market-share for some of the
leading businesses in the world.
The real-world questions that will be answered by this year's 140+ sessions are those that currently preoccupy working developers, architects, IT managers and business line managers. The 2008 tracks include:
AJAXWorld is sponsored by the world’s leading RIA technology providers including. Conference faculty
includes the world’s top RIA experts.
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