Grails Security
Grails brings together the best of breed frameworks on the JVM that allows for a quick time to market rollout of a project. As important as time to market and quality is there is still one thing that requires and demands some time and attention: Security! There is a growing threat with 75% of todays hacking attempts attacking the web tier.
This session will look at OWASP's top ten list and provide code examples of what to look for during code reviews and how to fix sql injection and cross site scripting (XSS). We'll look at several of the grails security plugins and how to best leverage them to protect web application resources.
About Ken Sipe
Ken is a distributed application engineer. Ken has worked with Fortune 500 companies to small startups in the roles of developer, designer, application architect and enterprise architect. Ken's current focus is on containers, container orchestration, high scale micro-service design and continuous delivery systems.
Ken is an international speaker on the subject of software engineering speaking at conferences such as JavaOne, JavaZone, Great Indian Developer Summit (GIDS), and The Strange Loop. He is a regular speaker with NFJS where he is best known for his architecture and security hacking talks. In 2009, Ken was honored by being awarded the JavaOne Rockstar Award at JavaOne in SF, California and the JavaZone Rockstar Award at JavaZone in Oslo, Norway as the top ranked speaker.
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