About this talk
This talk, led by Gabriel L. Manor, explores the future of authorization in application development, focusing on the shift from traditional database models to distributed systems utilizing multiple services and containers. The speaker discusses the inadequacy of conventional role-based authorization models in today's complex environment, where numerous attributes and hierarchies influence security decisions. He introduces innovative frameworks and standards, such as Google Zanzibar and Policy as Code, and presents a decentralized authorization service that is adaptable and ready for future challenges in application security.