Nabil Hannan

Managing Director NetSPI

Nabil Hannan is a Managing Director at NetSPI. He leads the company’s consulting practice, focusing on helping clients solve their cyber security assessment, and threat & vulnerability management needs. His background is around building and improving effective software security initiatives, with deep expertise in the financial services sector. He has over 13 years of experience in cyber security consulting from his tenure at Cigital/Synopsys Software Integrity Group, where he has identified, scoped, and delivered on software security projects (architectural risk analysis, penetration testing, secure code review, malicious code detection, vulnerability remediation, mobile security assessments, etc.). Nabil has also worked as a Product Manager at Research In Motion/BlackBerry and has managed several flagship initiatives and projects through the full software development life cycle.

Day One | November 10, 2020, Tuesday

12:00 PM The Adoption of Emerging AppSec Technology: A Possible Shift to the Right

Has your organization considered IAST, RASP, etc. solutions as part of your program, and what has your experience been so far? 

Understanding the value provided by different types of vulnerability detection and exploit prevention technologies that are available today is critical to every security organization. This discussion will focus around Interactive Application Security Testing and Real-time Application Self Protection. 

  • What is IAST, and how does it complement Pentesting, DAST, and SAST?
  • What is RASP, and why is it challenging to deploy at scale?

Attend this session to:

  • Better understand capabilities of new emerging technologies that detect security vulnerabilities in software
  • Better understand the strengths and weaknesses of some of the new techniques
  • Learn how organizations are using these techniques at scale
  • Review challenges around adding yet another piece of technology to the ecosystem