Tino Sokic
Don't Be A Naive Developer: How To Avoid Basic Cybersecurity Mistakes
#1about 2 minutes
Why developers make basic cybersecurity mistakes
The talk will cover common security errors made by developers, the importance of correct terminology, and the conflict between functionality and business risk.
#2about 6 minutes
Moving beyond the "it just works" developer mindset
Developers must shift from prioritizing simple functionality to understanding the underlying infrastructure and building secure, robust solutions from the start.
#3about 3 minutes
Differentiating between a developer and a programmer
A developer has a broader range of responsibilities including project management, whereas a programmer is focused on specific coding tasks.
#4about 4 minutes
Understanding the internet's inherent insecurity
Core internet protocols like DNS and BGP were not built for security, and human behavior is a far greater risk than the technology itself.
#5about 3 minutes
A social engineering attack using a personal email
A simple social engineering attack demonstrates how using personal email for business communication creates significant security vulnerabilities.
#6about 6 minutes
Five common cybersecurity mistakes developers make
Developers often exhibit risky behaviors like overconfidence, poor password management, account sharing, and improper use of third-party libraries.
#7about 4 minutes
The clash between business pressure and security reality
Business pressures often force developers to launch products with known bugs or security flaws simply to meet deadlines and get paid.
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