Recent Talks

Upcoming Events & Talks

LoneStarRuby 7/18: Training
Attack and Defend
WindyCityRails 9/12
Insecure Expectations
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Past Talks, Interviews, Etc

Secure360: Agile Security by Example
15 May 2013 » In which Matt plays scrum leader for a talk about how to use Agile to run security projects, and runs the talk with Agile (Deck | Blog).
ChicagoRuby Hack Night
10 Apr 2013 » In which Jon Claudius, Ben Toews and Matt Konda work hands on with Ruby developers to fix security problems with brakeman, burp and secure_headers.
OWASP Chicago: Rails Pitfalls
10 Jan 2013 » In which Jon Claudius and Matt Konda talk about common Ruby on Rails security issues. ( Deck | Blog Post)
ChicagoRuby: Rails Security in the Wild
4 Dec 2012 » In this talk, Jon Claudius and Matt Konda talk injection, xss, session and forceful browsing with ChicagoRuby. (Deck | Blog Post)
OWASP MSP Day of Talks: Builders Vs. Breakers
29 Nov 2012 » In this talk, Jon Rose and Matt Konda bring Builders Vs. Breakers to MSP.
OWASP AppSecUSA: Builders Vs. Breakers
26 Oct 2012 » In which we deliver Builders Vs. Breakers at OWASP AppSecUSA. This talk featured Brett Hardin, Jon Rose and Matt Konda - and in this talk Matt and Jon switched roles! (Slides|Video)
Defcon 20 SkyTalk: Builders Vs. Breakers
28 Jul 2012 » Defcon Skytalks made for a cool venue. This talk was given by Jon Claudius and Matt Konda.
BSides Chicago: Builders Vs. Breakers
28 Apr 2012 » Round two of Builders vs. Breakers at BSides Chicago 2012 with Jon Claudius and Dan Schleifer. This talk introduced code review of security guys code.
TechZing: Interview with TechZing
27 Apr 2012 » In this interview with Jason Roberts and Justin Vincent of TechZing, Matt talks about security and plans for Jemurai.
BSides Chicago: Builders Vs. Breakers
16 Apr 2011 » The original Builders Vs. Breakers talk. Matt Konda, Jon Rose and Dan Schleifer cause a rucus.