Jonathan Foote

Principal Security Architect, Fastly

At Fastly, Jonathan Foote helps developers around the world find, fix and prevent security issues through his focus on critical application, R&D and operational security activities. Previously, he attacked a range of application and network environments as a penetration tester, acted as primary investigator for security research projects at Carnegie Mellon University SEI/CERT and engineered secure network communication systems for Fortune 100 companies. Foote holds a BS in computer science from Penn State and an MBA from Loyola University.

USA 2020
Session ID 20836

February 26, 2020
8:00AM - 8:50AM

Secure Sandboxing in a Post-Spectre World

Jonathan Foote and Tyler McMullen

In the pursuit of stronger and more efficient ways to isolate and contain untrusted code, the industry has developed a variety of sandboxing technologies. In this session, you’ll learn more about WebAssembly and newly open-sourced Lucet, the bright lights in secure edge computing with lower resource and performance costs than competing approaches to multi-tenant isolation of native code.

Pre-Requisites: Understanding of edge computing.

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