Paul Hauner I Practical Security Measures for Web3 Founders I Sigma Prime I Pragma Sydney 2024

Wed, Oct 2, 2024, 12:00 AM

Paul Hauner from Sigma Prime delivers essential security guidance for Web3 founders at Pragma Sydney 2024. This practical talk covers personal security (SIM swaps, social media protection), infrastructure hardening (DDoS prevention, server security), and smart contract best practices. Learn when to engage security auditors, how to prepare for assessments, and discover SEAL's emergency response services. Essential viewing for any Web3 builder wanting to protect their project from common vulnerabilities and sophisticated attacks in today's threat landscape. 00:00 - Introduction to Web3 Security Essentials 00:47 - Sigma Prime's Security Expertise Overview 02:20 - Founder Security: Why You're a Target 03:16 - Protecting Against SIM Swap Attacks 04:12 - Securing Your Twitter/X Account 05:10 - Telegram Security Best Practices 06:10 - Discord Server Protection Strategies 07:08 - Google Account Hardening Techniques 07:40 - Organizational Email Security Policies 08:08 - Infrastructure: Preventing DDoS Attacks 09:10 - Server Security & Firewall Configuration 10:12 - GitHub Security for Web3 Projects 11:17 - Code Review Pitfalls to Avoid 12:20 - Securing CI/CD Pipelines 13:21 - Preparing for Security Assessments 14:45 - Importance of Code Documentation 15:09 - Smart Contract Testing Strategies 16:29 - When to Engage Security Firms 17:57 - SEAL Initiative: Emergency Response 19:03 - White Hat Safe Harbor Agreements 20:34 - Security War Games Preparation 20:34 - SEAL ISAC Threat Intelligence _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 🇦🇺 *Pragma Sydney* The Sydney edition of Pragma took place at The View by Sydney in May 2024 with a curated series of high-quality talks that sparked thought and discussion. Ever since we first introduced our new event series, Pragma, in Tokyo in the spring of 2023, we have been fostering a curated, global community of individuals who deeply care about web3. Watch the full Pragma Sydney playlist here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXzKMXK2aHh7rvaHBM14peT1TwI3QX38p&si=MzGrEYwYjxSQFiFM ETHGlobal's Pragma series takes place in cities around the world, and is designed to be a different kind of event. Pragma is a one-stage conference with founders-only on stage, bringing together a small group of curated attendees and speakers to discuss the future of web3 and reflect on the past. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ✅ *Follow Paul Hauner* X: https://x.com/paulhauner ✅ *Follow Sigma Prime* X: https://x.com/sigp_io ✅ *Follow ETHGlobal* X: https://x.com/ETHGlobal​ Warpcast: https://warpcast.com/ethglobal Website: https://ethglobal.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ETHGlobal _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _Are you interested in Ethereum development and entrepreneurship?_ 👉 Sign up for the next ETHGlobal event: https://ethglobal.com/events 🎁 Get exclusive access and perks with ETHGlobal Plus! https://ethglobal.com/plus 📣 Want us to throw an event in your city? Tell us where! https://ethglobal.com/city _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _