Michael Lubas - Elixir Security: a Business and Technical Perspective
https://2023.elixirconf.com/presenters#speaker-michael-lubas-elixirconf-us-2023 As Elixir adoption increases, companies have questions about the security of software developed in Elixir. Is it safe? Is Elixir more or less secure than other languages? __This talk will show why Elixir is an excellent choice for developing secure software__. On the technical side, this talk will cover how Elixir developers can secure their applications. More people should be aware of several open-source tools (Sobelow, MixAudit, Exploit Guard) and learning resources (Potion Shop, ESCT in Livebook). Executives and engineers alike should be aware of the security benefits of Elixir, and concrete examples will be given for both audiences.
September 5, 2023