Maximizing Security with JDK - Understanding Built-in Capabilities

Explore the underutilized native security capabilities of the Java Development Kit (JDK) in this 40-minute conference talk. Dive deep into JDK's inherent security features, focusing on cryptographic strengths such as hashing, encryption, and digital signatures. Learn the advantages of using these built-in functions over external dependencies. Discover the latest JDK 21 enhancements, including the Key Encapsulation Mechanism (KEM) API, which aligns with NIST's Post-Quantum Cryptography standards. Watch live coding demonstrations that showcase how JDK's native features simplify development and significantly enhance application security. Gain the knowledge to fully leverage JDK's security offerings for improved efficiency, performance, and robust security in your Java applications.