Are you prepared for the next attack? The state of application security in 2024

Web applications are central to modern life. For governments, they are an important channel to communicate information to the public and provide essential services. For businesses, they serve as a source of revenue, efficiency, and customer insights.

In this session, we will take a close look at the most important trends shaping the web application and API threat landscape today, including vulnerability exploitation, DDoS attacks, bot traffic, and third-party supply chain risk.

Join Sheril Nagoormeera, Principal Solutions Architect for a discussion on the latest application and API security threat research sourced from Cloudflare’s global network, including:

• Shifts in blocked web application and API traffic
• The growth and increased complexity of DDoS attacks
• The weaponization of vulnerabilities at breakneck speed
• The growing risk of shadow APIs
• Risks associated with third-party components such as scripts, outbound connections, and cookies

MEET THE SPEAKER

Sheril Nagoor is a Principal Solutions Architect at Cloudflare, based in London, and an influential SASE evangelist.

With extensive expertise in cybersecurity, Sheril has significantly contributed to enhancing organizational security postures through cutting-edge technologies. As a prolific speaker and patent holder, he brings deep industry knowledge and innovative perspectives, making him a thought leader in the cybersecurity community. Sheril’s dedication to advancing security solutions and his ability to translate complex concepts into actionable strategies have made him a trusted advisor and a prominent voice in the field.