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PHOENIX, July 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kudelski Security, the cybersecurity division within the Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S), today announced the expanded list of conference sessions planned for Black Hat USA and DEF CON 27 in Las Vegas, NV, next month.

Kudelski Security conference presentations include the following:

• On Tuesday, August 6, Black Hat Review Board member and Kudelski Security's Head of Cybersecurity Research Nathan Hamiel will speak at Black Hat Day Zero on "Influence Management and Win Presentations." Hamiel will share benefits and address common misconceptions associated with delivering presentations at security conferences and share actionable steps for security leaders to get buy-in from management.
• On Wednesday, August 7, Jean-Philippe (JP) Aumasson, Principal Cryptographer, will deliver a presentation entitled "Lessons from Two Years of Crypto Audits," during which he'll discuss some of the most interesting security issues Kudelski Security has uncovered through its recent crypto audits and share best practices and lessons learned.
• On the heels of Black Hat, CTO of Research Nicolas Oberli will discuss vulnerabilities discovered in SD cards from multiple manufacturers and the implications of their insecurity in a presentation entitled "Poking the S in SD Cards," at DEF CON 27 on Friday, August 9.
• Research Engineer Yolan Romailler will speak at DEF CON's Cryptovillage on "Empowering Gateways with Functional Encryption," where he will talk about what Functional Encryption (FE) is and how it can be used in a codebase.

Kudelski Security is also hosting its annual Black Hat networking event at the Foundation Room, atop the Mandalay Bay hotel. Under the theme of Mission Impossible, conference attendees are invited to meet with Kudelski researchers, industry thought leaders and other experts from across the industry to discuss a variety of issues including AppSec, cloud, cybersecurity programs, and cryptography.

For more information or to request a briefing with Kudelski Security at Black Hat or DEF CON, contact kudelskipr@teamlewis.com.  

About Kudelski Security
Kudelski Security is the premier advisor and cybersecurity innovator for today's most security-conscious organizations. Our long-term approach to client partnerships enables us to continuously evaluate their security posture to recommend solutions that reduce business risk, maintain compliance and increase overall security effectiveness. With clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and government organizations in Europe and across the United States, we address the most complex environments through an unparalleled set of solution capabilities including consulting, technology, managed security services and custom innovation. For more information, visit www.kudelskisecurity.com.

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