Security Courses

LASCON

Local Austin Information Security Groups - 2017

Explore Austin's vibrant information security community through an overview of local groups, including OWASP, Hackformers, ACP, EFF, AHA, Cloud Security Alliance, ISACA, and ISSA.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Responsible Disclosure Preparedness for IoT Security - 2017

Exploring IOT security flaws in garage door systems, from discovery to responsible disclosure. Learn about research techniques and the process of addressing vulnerabilities in connected devices.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Security Defense through Gamification and CTFs - No One Left Behind

Innovative approach to cybersecurity training using gamification and CTF concepts for all employees. Engages non-technical staff, promotes learning by doing, and fosters friendly competition to enhance security awareness and defense skills.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

How to Put Security in DevOps - 2017

Integrating security into DevOps: overcoming obstacles, enabling automation, and reaping benefits. Learn strategies for seamless AppSec implementation in continuous delivery environments.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Using Identity to Evolve Application Security - 2017

Explore how identity-based approaches can revolutionize application security, enhancing protection against modern threats and improving user experience.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

OWASP Top 10 Security Risks - Part 5

Explore the latest OWASP Top 10 security vulnerabilities, their impact, and effective mitigation strategies to enhance web application security and protect against common threats.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

OWASP Top 10 - Security Vulnerabilities A8 to A10 - 2017 Edition

Explore OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities A8 to A10, focusing on insecure deserialization, using components with known vulnerabilities, and insufficient logging and monitoring.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

OWASP Top 10 2017 - Security Vulnerabilities A4 to A8 - Part 3 of 5

Explore OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities A4 to A8, gaining insights into critical web application security risks and effective mitigation strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

OWASP Top 10 Security Risks - Part 1 of 5

Comprehensive overview of OWASP Top 10 security vulnerabilities, focusing on injection flaws and broken authentication. Learn to identify and mitigate critical web application risks.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

HoneyPy and HoneyDB: Leveraging Honeypots for Network Security - 2016

Explore honeypots, HoneyPy, and HoneyDB for network security. Learn about low-interaction honeypots, threat detection, and leveraging honeypot data to enhance organizational cybersecurity defenses.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Mind the CSP Gap: Challenges Developing a Meaningful Content-Security-Policy

Strategies for implementing Content Security Policy (CSP) effectively, addressing challenges and phasing in a meaningful policy without disrupting engineering teams.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

API Security Best Practices and Guidelines - 2016

Explore industry-leading best practices for designing secure APIs, navigating standards, and protecting both public and private APIs to maximize benefits while keeping threats at bay.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Euro-mageddon: Updating Security and Privacy Programs for GDPR - 2016

Comprehensive guide to updating security and privacy programs for GDPR compliance, covering key principles, penalties, and practical steps for implementation over 18 months.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Internet of Things Security Challenges and Approaches - 2016

Explore challenges and approaches for securing Internet of Things (IoT) devices, including heterogeneous environments, data gathering, and working with project sponsors to identify and resolve security issues.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LASCON

Architecting a Security Program for the Future

Interactive workshop on risk-based security management, using role-playing to assess, prioritize, and mitigate risks in a fictional company. Provides practical tools and strategies for modern cybersecurity challenges.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk