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Advanced Threat Modeling
Summary
In this presentation, John Steven talks about modeling security threats as a way to discover, understand and counteract threats while designing the system architecture. John presents threat modeling through examples focusing on authentication, authorization and session management.
Bio
John Steven is a Technical Director with Cigital, Inc. and a founding member of the company's Office of the CTO. His experience spans consulting, distributed systems architecture, operating systems, and software quality and security research. Mr. Steven holds a B.S. in Computer Engineering and an M.S. in Computer Science from Case Western Reserve University.
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