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David Mytton

David Mytton

David Mytton is currently building Arcjet, a product to help developers protect their apps. He also writes the console.dev weekly devtools newsletter which reviews the most interesting tools for developers. In addition, David is pursuing a PhD in engineering science & sustainable computing at the University of Oxford. In the past, he co-founded Server Density, a cloud infrastructure monitoring startup which was acquired in 2018 by edge computing platform, StackPath.
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Security Matters for Frontend Too! 7 Steps to More Secure React Apps
React Summit US 2024React Summit US 2024
Nov 22, 18:25
Security Matters for Frontend Too! 7 Steps to More Secure React Apps
Remember that time a simple XSS vulnerability exposed millions of user records? Or when a misconfigured environment variable led to full database compromise? It's a frontend developer's nightmare, and it happens more often than you think.

React gives you some security tools out of the box, but let's face it – they're not enough. If you're building anything beyond a basic app, you need to step up your security game.

This session will reveal 7 powerful techniques to fortify your frontend applications against the most common attacks.