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February 13 2025
Location: Albert Heijn Head Office
Address: Provincialeweg 11, 1506 MA Zaandam
For parking, there’s a (paid) parking space less than 5 minutes away at the Q-Park Hermitage. ( https://maps.app.goo.gl/XpJzhnj4BP6Kw9T88 )
Also a 5 minute walk is the Zaandam station. ( https://maps.app.goo.gl/3emKrp4ygx41SoN67 )
Please register via: https://www.meetup.com/owasp-chapter-netherlands-meetup/events/305251997
18:00 - 18:15 - Reception of attendees
18:15 - 19:00 - Pizza
19:00 - 19:15 - Welcome and OWASP updates
19:15 - 20:00 - The AI Who Shagged Me! by Ali Abdollahi
20.00 - 20:15 - Break with drinks
20:15 - 21:00 - Behind the Breach: Understanding and Preventing Web Vulnerabilities by Mitchel Koster
The AI Who Shagged Me!
Abstract:
In today’s ever-changing world of cybersecurity, bringing AI into red teaming exercises is an exciting way to boost how we assess our organizational defenses. This approach fits well with frameworks like TIBER, which focus on creating realistic simulations of cyber threats. It’s all about making our defenses stronger and more effective! AI algorithms effectively analyze large datasets to identify emerging threats and tactics, aiding in realistic attack simulations. AI-driven tools help replicate complex attacks, providing red teams with thorough assessments of security measures. Using AI-generated anomalies enhances detection capabilities and strengthens incident response plans. However, the integration of AI into red teaming is not without challenges. This discussion aims to provide a nuanced overview of the application of AI in red teaming exercises, examining its potential benefits and limitations within established frameworks like TIBER. By critically evaluating this integration, we can better understand how to harness AI’s capabilities to strengthen cybersecurity offense and defense.
Bio:
Ali Abdollahi:
Behind the Breach: Understanding and Preventing Web Vulnerabilities
Abstract:
“Behind the Breach: Understanding and Preventing Web Vulnerabilities delves into the transformation of modern web applications and architecture, showcasing how advancements in frameworks and browser technologies have revolutionized security. Yet, even with these innovations, attackers persist in uncovering and exploiting vulnerabilities. Drawing from real-world case studies across industries—from agile startups to global enterprises—this presentation not only demonstrates how a deeper understanding of security can thwart these threats, but also highlights how effectively conveying the potential impact of vulnerabilities is key to prioritizing security efforts.”