HTML5 – A Beautiful Disaster
- March 18 · 7:00 PM
This month we will talk Javascript security and also a Backbone extension called Backbone.Detour.
First Talk
HTML5 provides web users a rich experience with features including cross-origin communication, localstorage, sandboxed iframe and web sockets. However, to quote Voltaire, "with great power, comesgreat responsibility." The features that make HTML5 powerful can also leave applications ripe forexploitation. This talk scrutinizes the top five threats that impact HTML5.
Nidhi Shah is a Principal Research Engineer in the Software Security Research division at HP Enterprise Security. Her main focus is staying on top of new and upcoming web technologies and evaluating them for security weakness. Her daily responsibilities include developing innovative algorithms to detect these weaknesses. In past Nidhi has hold senior research positions at Barracuda network where she was responsible for algorithms to detect and prevent latest malware attacks. She is a published author and has spoken at top conferences including RSA USA.
Second Talk
Backbone.Detour - Use Backbone routing as a parameter store.
JDIsaacks is a U.S. Army veteran who served as an Information Systems Analyst and is currently a software engineer at Emcien.
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Randall Kent
Hi All!
The video of the presentation is now available at http://youtu.be/2PLjXyuhxvY
.Thanks for coming out!
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Ted
@ginger - Good question. I got caught in the storm and was really looking forward to this.
March 19
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Eric Langley
Looking forward to meeting the group. I am looking for a developer for my startup, Abeo.us
March 18
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Gregory Phillips
DAng it I'll be working till 9, maybe next time or if there will be notes sent email I would love to be on the list.
March 18
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