Securing Web3: Advanced Ethical Hacking for the Next-Generation Internet

Date: November 19, 2024
Time: 6:30 AM MST | 8:30 AM EST | 7:00 PM IST
Topic: Securing Web3: Advanced Ethical Hacking for the Next-Generation Internet

Abstract: As the decentralized web, or Web3, rapidly evolves, so do the complexities and vulnerabilities within its ecosystem. This webinar explores ethical hacking tailored specifically for Web3. Leveraging insights from OSWAR (Open Security Web3 Assessment Repository) and MITRE’s cutting-edge research on securing the future of the internet, the webinar equips you with the knowledge and techniques to safeguard decentralized applications (dApps) and blockchain infrastructures. It focuses on ethical hacking techniques for the next-generation internet, adversarial tactics and techniques, and common knowledge frameworks for Web3, as well as mitigation strategies to protect decentralized systems from potential threats.

Key Takeaways: 

  • Understand the unique security challenges posed by Web3 and the integration of traditional and blockchain technologies.
  • Learn about the latest threats targeting Web3 ecosystems, how they differ from traditional web vulnerabilities, and the need for specialized approaches.
  • Gain insights into advanced ethical hacking methodologies for Web3 to discover and mitigate critical vulnerabilities.
  • Explore case studies showing how vulnerabilities were identified, ethically exploited, and resolved to enhance security.
  • Get an overview of the latest tools and techniques used by ethical hackers in the Web3 space.
  • Learn about the best practices recommended by leading cybersecurity frameworks.

Speaker:
Marlene VeumMarlene Veum, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at CO Department of State
Bio: Marlene is a highly experienced cybersecurity leader with a successful career spanning over two decades. She has been instrumental in secure product development, enterprise and cloud operations, architecture, engineering, governance, risk and compliance, 24×7 Security Operations Center (SoC), incident response, insider threat, and internal audits of various international companies and industries. Marlene also proudly served in the United States Air Force Reserves, where she retired from a career in Space and Cyber Intelligence missions that focused on defending critical national assets.

As a cybersecurity expert, Marlene helps organizations and industry influencers navigate digital transformation for trusted services in the enterprise, cloud, and emerging technologies.

Marlene is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and a Certified Cryptocurrency Security Standard Auditor (CCSSA), with a MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency.

*Examples, analysis, views and opinion shared by the speakers are personal and not endorsed by EC-Council or their respective employer(s)

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