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Skip Hovsmith

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Developer and Advocate — Software Performance and API Security

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Improving Outcomes while Protecting Privacy During COVID-19: Contac...

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04/18/20

Getting Authentication Correct

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01/23/20

How to Improve the Security of API Keys

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07/24/19

What Role do DeviceCheck and SafetyNet play in App Authentication?

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05/16/19

How to Pin Mobile gRPC Connections

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03/04/19

Consider gRPC for Mobile APIs

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02/05/19

Strengthen TLS in React Native Through Certificate Pinning — iOS Ed...

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#react-native
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12/12/18

Strengthen TLS in React Native through Certificate Pinning

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08/13/18

First experiences with React Native: bridging an iOS native module ...

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05/09/18

First experiences with React Native: bridging an Android native mod...

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04/24/18

Strengthening OAuth2 for Mobile

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12/06/17

Adding OAuth2 to Mobile Android and iOS Clients Using the AppAuth SDK

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10/18/17

Hands On Mobile API Security: Pinning Client Connections

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05/25/17

Hands On Mobile API Security: Get Rid of Client Secrets

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#javascript
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05/04/17

What Role do DeviceCheck and SafetyNet play in App Authentication?

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05/16/19

Preventing Mobile App and API Abuse

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03/19/19

How to Pin Mobile gRPC Connections

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#security
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03/04/19

Consider gRPC for Mobile APIs

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#api
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02/05/19

Strengthen TLS in React Native Through Certificate Pinning — iOS Ed...

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12/12/18

Strengthen TLS in React Native through Certificate Pinning

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08/13/18

First experiences with React Native: bridging an iOS native module ...

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05/09/18

First experiences with React Native: bridging an Android native mod...

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04/24/18

A Tour of API Underprotection

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04/04/18

The Spectre of the Zygote

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01/09/18

You Just Need to Speculate to Exfiltrate

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01/08/18

Strengthening OAuth2 for Mobile

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#oauth
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12/06/17

Adding OAuth2 to Mobile Android and iOS Clients Using the AppAuth SDK

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#android
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10/18/17

API Protection Requires Both User and App Authentication

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08/02/17

Whitelists and Indirection Go Together Like Chocolate and Peanut Bu...

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07/26/17

How Python Coders Tried to Kill my Supposedly Secure JavaScript API...

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06/20/17

Hands On Mobile API Security: Pinning Client Connections

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05/25/17

Hands On Mobile API Security: Get Rid of Client Secrets

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#javascript
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05/04/17

Swipe Left to Scrape

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05/03/17

Don’t Accidentally Bet Your Company on AWS

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#mobile-app-development
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04/05/17

Adapting OAuth2 for Internet of Things (IoT) API Security

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03/30/17

Mobile API Security Techniques, Part 3

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03/10/17

Mobile API Security Techniques, Part 2

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02/22/17

They reverse engineered 16k apps; here’s what we’d fix

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02/03/17

Mobile API Security Techniques

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01/25/17

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