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Making Cybersecurity Education Affordable and Accessible | Prashant KV | Be Fearless Podcast EP 24

SquareX Season 1 Episode 24

In this episode, Aleksandra from the SquareX Founder’s Office sits with Prashant KV, Co-Founder of Seasides - also known as India’s Most Loved Conference. Prashant shares his motivations and mission for founding the conference, his work with OWASP’s Bay Area chapter and discusses trends in browser security.

From success stories of Seaside attendees who advanced their careers to the lessons learned in cybersecurity over the past two decades, this episode offers both insights and inspiration for those looking to make a difference in the field.

0:00 Introduction and how Seasides makes cybersecurity education more accessible for everyone
6:04 Success stories from Seasides and giving back to the community
7:54 Contributing to the Bay Area OWASP chapter
9:43 Prashant’s research on SCAGoat
11:16 Cybersecurity in the retail industry and compliance vs security
14:18 Using memes to market the Seasides conference
16:36 On browser security and the Aurora Attack on Google
22:06 Why client-side attacks are harder to detect
23:28 Why you should attend Seasides Conference

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