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11:15am PDT

AI Dragons: Threats, Risks, and What We Can Do About Them

Sunday April 27, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm PDT

During the session, we'll explore how AI systems can pose risks to organizational security and user safety. Attendees will gain insights on AI's role in modern security and actionable strategies to safeguard organizations. Join us to learn about AI threats and ways to secure digital ecosystems.

Speakers

Tanya Janca

Staff DevRel, 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... Read More →

Sunday April 27, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm PDT
AMC Theatre 01 AMC at Metreon

Birds of a Feather

12:30pm PDT

Purple Teaming Okta Detections

Sunday April 27, 2025 12:30pm - 2:30pm PDT

AMC Theatre 01

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YOU ARE REQUIRED TO REGISTER AT https://bsidessf.regfox.com/2025 TO ATTEND THIS WORKSHOP (i.e. this session cannot be reserved with Sched)
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In this hands-on workshop, we will show attendees how to onboard Okta logs into a SIEM and write detections as well as test them using open source adversary emulation tools. A basic understanding of YAML and writing detections is helpful, but not required.

Speakers

Ken Westin

Senior Solutions Engineer, LimaCharlie

Ken is a creative technologist with 16 years experience building and breaking things through the use/misuse of technology. His technology exploits and endeavors have been featured in Forbes, Good Morning America, Dateline, New York Times, The Economist and others. He has presented... Read More →

Sunday April 27, 2025 12:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
AMC Theatre 01 AMC at Metreon

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2:45pm PDT

Harnessing GenAI for Cutting-Edge Detection Engineering

Sunday April 27, 2025 2:45pm - 4:45pm PDT

AMC Theatre 01

See registration to determine current session availability. Event filled in Sched to limit confusion.
YOU ARE REQUIRED TO REGISTER AT https://bsidessf.regfox.com/2025 TO ATTEND THIS WORKSHOP (i.e. this session cannot be reserved with Sched)
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As adversary tactics evolve, detection must keep pace. This workshop shows how GenAI generates high-fidelity detection rules, automates TTP analysis, and translates threat intel into platform-agnostic detections. Learn to optimize rules, analyze threat data, and identify threats with precision.

Speakers

Matt Bromiley

Sunday April 27, 2025 2:45pm - 4:45pm PDT
AMC Theatre 01 AMC at Metreon

Workshop