TechTuesdays – Lunchtime Sessions by Canterbury Tech – June 18th, 2024

LUNCHTIME TECH SESSIONS brought to you by Canterbury Tech

With Jess Kearns – Co-founder & Head of Tech and Glenn Sparrow – Co-founder Pākiki Security

Jess and Glenn will be presenting on “Compromising a business – attacks, approaches and the future of ethical hacking”

Pākiki Security are a New Zealand based IT Security Company providing advice, security consulting and penetration testing (ethical hacking). The three founders have 45 years of experience in the IT industry, with over 20 in security specifically.

This talk will cover:

• How we approach attacking systems
• The types of things we attack and how we can combine these to compromise a business
• How we approach new systems we haven’t seen before
• A deeper dive into how we tackle web applications
• The future of ethical hacking

About Jess:

Jess is a founder, and Head of Tech at Pākiki Security. She has 12 years of experience in cybersecurity roles with a particular focus on ethical hacking (penetration testing). She previously ran one of the country’s largest ethical hacking teams, and has spoken on a range of technical topics at all of the major NZ cybersecurity conferences.

About Glenn:

Glenn is one of the founders of Pākiki Security. A local Christchurch-based cybersecurity consultancy. Glenn has 25 years of experience in IT, with over 5 specifically within cybersecurity.

Feel free to bring any questions to this session.

When – Tuesday 18th June 2024

Time – 12:30pm – 1:30pm (NZT)

Where – Online via this Zoom – the link will be included in your confirmation email

Cost – This is a free event