Akto's Hands-on Workshop at the Bay Area OWASP Meetup in August
Join Akto's co-founders for a hands-on API Security training event at the Bay Area OWASP meetup on August 16, 2023.
Akto team
Jul 30, 2023
In today's digital era, where APIs form the very backbone of our interconnected systems, API security stands as a paramount concern. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just dipping your toes into the fascinating world of API security, we have something exceptional for you!
We've always believed in the power of community, collaboration, and hands-on experience. That's why we're thrilled to invite you to something truly special.
Join us at the Bay Area OWASP Meetup
Join Akto's co-founders, Ankush Jain and Ankita Gupta, for an extraordinary hands-on training event at the OWASP meetup on August 16th. This two-hour workshop promises to plunge you into the depths of API security, providing you with hands-on experience in writing and automating custom business logic tests. From authentication to authorization and access control issues, we've got it covered!
This immersive two-hour training event is part of the Bay Area OWASP Meetup on August 16th. If you're an appsec enthusiast looking to enhance your skills in API Security, this is the place to be. Think of it as a playground for appsec enthusiasts, where we'll share some of our favorite tips, tricks, and insights.
What will you learn?
Here's a sneak peek of what this enriching evening holds for you:
10 Business Logic Tests: Write and automate 10 distinct business logic tests, targeting real-world vulnerabilities. These will be executed against Juice Shop and other vulnerable apps.
Engaging Interaction: The workshop aims to be more than a mere learning experience. It's an opportunity to engage, to interact, to question, and to grow.
Personalized Guidance: Have some APIs you're working on? Bring them along, and we'll guide you in writing custom tests during the workshop.
Networking with food and drinks: Enjoy complimentary refreshments at the venue and mingle with fellow security enthusiasts.
Event Details at a Glance
Date: Wednesday, Aug 16
Time: 5 pm to 7:30 pm
Location: Hacker Dojo, 855 Maude Ave · Mountain View, CA
Format: Hands-On Training Workshop
Speakers: Ankita Gupta, the co-founder and CEO at Akto, Ankush Jain, the co-founder & CTO at Akto
Registration link: OWASP meetup page
Join Us!
Whether you're a novice eager to learn or a veteran looking to hone your skills, this workshop offers something for everyone. With networking opportunities, expert guidance, and an environment designed to foster growth and creativity, we're excited to share this journey with you.
Hands-on Experience: Nothing beats hands-on experience, and we're excited to guide you through it.
Meet the Team: This is a chance to meet us, the Akto team, and share in our passion for API security.
Fellowship & Fun: It's not just about learning; it's about community, networking, and sharing a good time.
Note: Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptops with internet connectivity.
Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
See you at the workshop! 🚀
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