nullcon Goa 2017 - Silicon: Security's New Layer by Joshua Pennell

This talk explores the critical intersection of hardware and software security, emphasizing the importance of a comprehensive security architecture. The speaker addresses the risks associated with extracting symmetric keys and the potential vulnerabilities in hardware that organizations often overlook. Joshua J. Pennell discusses the lack of established methodologies for reviewing hardware components, highlighting the unique challenges that arise in securing both the physical and logical elements of technology. Attendees will gain insights into what a next-generation holistic technical security program could look like, ensuring their security strategies effectively protect the entire technology stack.