12 April 2022
Java Security Jumpstart Workshop
Track: Workshops
Abstract
Introductions
Cyber Attacks and the Developer
Introduction to the current state of cyber attacks. Motivations, objectives, methodologies.
Changing the mindset of the developer. Examples and discussions on how individuals, communities and open source projects get attacked and exploited.
Learning from the Log4Shell saga.
Hands-on demonstration, analysis and discussion of the many ways that the vulnerability can be exploited.
Better coding for more secure software
Series of hands-on exercises with sample code and discussion afterwards
Covers most of the 7 pernicious kingdoms
Dealing with Java serialisation
How serialisation works and how it’s exploited.
How to write safter Java code
Alternatives to Java Serialisation
Introduction to microstream with hands-on
Software Supply chain
New government directives that will affect how software is produced and consumed
The SBOM forcing function:
how open source communities are affected.
Why your build pipelines will need turbo-charging
Advanced guidance on selecting open source projects -its more than functionality
Hands-on review of related open-source tools that should be on your list now
Commercial interlude and why good intelligence is vital
Snyk / Sonatype portfolios
Wrap up
https://devnexus.com/presentations/6522/