Speakers at SecAppDev 2023

The faculty of SecAppDev consists of world-renowned speakers from industry and academia, joining us to deliver in-depth lectures and hands-on workshops. Check out the speakers for SecAppDev 2023 below. More speakers will be announced soon!

Gary McGraw

CEO

Berryville Institute of Machine Learning

Software security, machine learning security, security engineering

Expertise: Software security, machine learning security, security engineering

Isabelle Mauny

Field CTO

42Crunch

Integration, APIs, API Security

Expertise: Integration, APIs, API Security

Avi Douglen

CEO

Bounce Security

Product security, security processes, security tools, and threat modeling

Expertise: Product security, security processes, security tools, and threat modeling

Jim Manico

CEO

Manicode Security

Secure coding, security engineering

Expertise: Secure coding, security engineering

Lukas Weichselbaum

Senior staff security engineer

Google

Web security, web platform security and scaling security via secure defaults in web frameworks and safe by default APIs

Expertise: Web security, web platform security and scaling security via secure defaults in web frameworks and safe by default APIs

Bart Preneel

Professor

KU Leuven

Cryptography, cybersecurity, and privacy

Expertise: Cryptography, cybersecurity, and privacy

Philippe De Ryck

Security Expert

Pragmatic Web Security

Web security, API security, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect

Expertise: Web security, API security, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect

Abhay Bhargav

Founder and Chief Research Officer

AppSecEngineer

Cutting-edge application security including cloud(-native) security, DevSecOps and threat modeling

Expertise: Cutting-edge application security including cloud(-native) security, DevSecOps and threat modeling

Maarten Decat

Co-founder and CEO

Elimity

Software engineering, identity & access management, tech start-up founder

Expertise: Software engineering, identity & access management, tech start-up founder

Davy Preuveneers

Research manager

DistriNet, KU Leuven

Identity and access management, biometrics, machine learning for security and privacy, adversarial machine learning

Expertise: Identity and access management, biometrics, machine learning for security and privacy, adversarial machine learning

Pieter De Cremer

Senior security researcher

Semgrep

Application security, secure defaults, developer-focused security tools

Expertise: Application security, secure defaults, developer-focused security tools

Bruno Bossola

Co-founder and CTO

Meterian Ltd

Java Champion, experienced coder, agile coach

Expertise: Java Champion, experienced coder, agile coach

Claudio Merloni

Security research manager

Semgrep

Application security, secure development and static source code analysis

Expertise: Application security, secure development and static source code analysis