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devcon 6 / web3 vs web2 security same or different

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Web3 vs Web2 Security: Same or Different?

Duration: 00:53:04

Speaker: Mudit Gupta, Spencer Macdonald, samczsun, Cory Hardman, Nassim Eddequiouaq, Taylor Monahan

Type: Panel

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Event: Devcon

Date: Oct 2022

Web3 security is typically associated with smart contract security. The biggest Web3 hacks have however involved traditional Web2 vulnerabilities and attack vectors. This panel proposes to debate on the similarities and differences between Web3 vs Web2 security with some leaders in this space towards the goal of highlighting the current status, historical lessons from Web2 security and future challenges for a safer Ethereum ecosystem.

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