@sethlaw
SheHacksPurple
@cktricky
@jhaddix
Join a live recording of the Absolute AppSec Podcast for a panel discussion with industry experts as they discuss the current state of application, product, and AI security for 2025. Spicy questions and takes will be welcome (if not encouraged).
@sethlaw
Founder, Redpoint Security
Seth Law is the Founder and Principal Consultant of Redpoint Security (redpointsecurity.com). Over the last 20 years, Seth has worked within multiple security disciplines, including application development, cloud architecture, and network protection, both as a manager and individual contributor. Seth has honed his security skills using offensive and defensive techniques, including tool development and security research. His understanding of the software development lifecycle and ability to equate security issues to development tasks has allowed him to speak at conferences ranging from Blackhat and DEF CON to local security meetups. In his spare time, Seth revels in deep-level analysis of programming languages and inherent flaws, develops the iOS version of HackerTracker, and co-hosts the Absolute AppSec podcast with Ken Johnson.
SheHacksPurple
DevRel at Semgrep
Tanya Janca, aka SheHacksPurple, is the best-selling author of 'Alice and Bob Learn Secure Coding', 'Alice and Bob Learn Application Security’ and the ‘AppSec Antics’ card game. Over her 28-year IT career she has won countless awards (including OWASP Lifetime Distinguished Member and Hacker of the Year), spoken all over the planet, and is a prolific blogger. Tanya has trained thousands of software developers and IT security professionals, via her online academies (We Hack Purple and Semgrep Academy), and her live training programs. Having performed counter-terrorism, led security for the 52nd Canadian general election, developed or secured countless applications, Tanya Janca is widely considered an international authority on the security of software.
@cktricky
CTO, DryRun Security
Ken Johnson, has been hacking web applications professionally for 16 years. Ken is both a breaker and builder and is the CTO & Co-Founder of DryRun Security. Previously, Ken was a Director with GitHub's Product Security Engineering team and has held both technical and leadership roles both within the consulting world as well as a corporate defender. Previously, Ken has spoken about varying AppSec topics at RSA, You Sh0t the Sheriff, Insomnihack, CERN, DerbyCon, AppSec USA, AppSec DC, AppSec California, OWASP Global events, DevOpsDays DC, LASCON, RubyNation, and numerous other events. Ken's current passion project is the Absolute AppSec podcast with Seth Law and the practical secure code review course they offer thru DEF CON and other training venues.
@jhaddix
CEO and Hacker
Jason Haddix AKA jhaddix is the CEO and “Hacker in Charge” at Arcanum Information Security. Arcanum is a world class assessment and training company.Jason has had a distinguished 20-year career in cybersecurity previously serving as CISO of Buddobot, CISO of Ubisoft, Head of Trust/Security/Operations at Bugcrowd, Director of Penetration Testing at HP, and Lead Penetration Tester at Redspin. He has also held positions doing mobile penetration testing, network/infrastructure security assessments, and static analysis. Jason is a hacker, bug hunter and currently ranked 57st all-time on Bugcrowd’s bug bounty leaderboards. Currently, he specializes in recon, web application analysis, and emerging technologies. Jason has also authored many talks on offensive security methodology, including speaking at cons such as DEFCON, Besides, BlackHat, RSA, OWASP, Nullcon, SANS, IANS, BruCon, Toorcon and many more.