AppSec is Eating Security - Alex Stamos - Opening Keynote - OWASP AppSec California 2015

AppSec California 2015 - Day 1, Track 1, Slot 1

Bio

Alex Stamos is Yahoo’s Vice President of Information Security and Chief Information Security Officer. Alex leads all aspects of information security at Yahoo, including the team of Yahoo “Paranoids”, charged with making Yahoo’s products as secure as possible. This is a broad role which includes implementing top-to-bottom security for products and systems but also to lead the company and the industry in not just how security works today but how it needs to work in the future. Alex has spent his career building and improving secure, trustworthy systems and is a well-known expert on Internet infrastructure, cloud computing and mobile security. Most recently, he served as the CTO of Artemis and co-founded iSEC Partners. He has been a keynote speaker at FS-ISAC, was a key organizer of TrustyCon, and is frequently requested to present at conferences such as BlackHat, DEF CON, Microsoft Blue Hat and Infragard. He holds a BSEE from the University of California, Berkeley.

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