Smuggling Plums - Using Active Defense Techniques to Hide Your Web Apps from Your Attackers

Learn advanced web application security techniques in this 49-minute conference talk from Circle City Con 2015. Explore active defense strategies, including information assurance, strategic attacks, and technical methods to protect your web apps from attackers. Discover how to implement application delivery controllers, reverse proxies, and scripting interfaces to enhance security. Examine potential vulnerabilities in JavaScript and learn how to leverage automated scripts for improved defense. Dive into topics such as command injection, geofencing, and GeoIP databases to create a comprehensive security approach. Gain valuable insights on reactive models, strategic defenses, and innovative ways to detect and prevent attacks on your web applications.