The term Web3 has certainly been a buzzworthy term in 2022 so far. As the shift from Web2 and Web3 deepens and accelerates, security considerations are at the forefront of the conversation. The truth is, the success of Web3 relies heavily on innovation to solve for the new security challenges being created by different application architectures.
The spike we saw in ransomware attacks, data leaks, and specific breaches of cryptocurrency platforms in 2021 will likely spillover into recent developments with Web3. And for cybersecurity professionals, it will become increasingly difficult to provide a fully-protected environment in the future. Listen in as our panel of experts discuss security applications for Web3 and paving the way for the future of the internet.
Sam is the Chief Web3 Strategist for Moonstream.to, Moonstream is the Web3 engine for Blockchain based games. Moonstream has handled over $1.5 Billion in transaction volume to date. Sam is also the founder and host of the Web3 with Sam Kamani podcast, a top 20 Web3 podcast globally and author of the Amazon Best selling "The 30 Day Startup".
Daniel Jen is a senior blockchain security expert at CertiK, a security leader in web3. In addition, Daniel has a decade of experience as the Advanced Capabilities Lead for offensive cyber red teams in the US Department of Defense. There, he discovered vulnerabilities, weaponized them, planned campaigns, and trained red teamers.
Ira Winkler, CISSP, is the Chief Security Architect for Walmart and author of the books, You Can Stop Stupid and Security Awareness for Dummies. He is considered one of the world’s most influential security professionals and was named “The Awareness Crusader” by CSO magazine in receiving their CSO COMPASS Award. Most recently, he was named 2021 Top Cybersecurity Leader by Security Magazine. He has designed and implemented and supported security awareness programs at organizations of all sizes, in all industries, around the world. Ira began his career at the National Security Agency, where he served in various roles as an Intelligence and Computer Systems Analyst. He has since served in other positions supporting the cybersecurity programs in organizations of all sizes.
Web 3 Entrepreneur and expert of tokenomics to design protocol-combinations for a more secure and sustainable way of DAO and DeFi for the 'real world adoption'. Has an official DeFi certificate by the DeFi Talents Program of Frankfurt School Blockchain Center. Founder of ecosis (Partnership Network), Cunoro Finance and eLabs. Used to be a system-administrator and fullstack-developer for companies as a freelancer. Learned every kind of web and crypto technologies to have the expertise to build dedicated platforms for passive income and passive payments.
