Daniel Ostrovsky

Daniel Ostrovsky

Software Senior Principal Engineer at DELL

A seasoned Full Cycle Web Development Expert and R&D Manager, brings over two decades of experience, skillfully leading both local and international development teams from concept to delivery. As a recognized public speaker and blog writer, he also makes notable contributions to the open-source community.

In addition, Daniel leads the "NG-Heroes" meetup, creating networking and knowledge-sharing opportunities within the tech industry. Beyond his professional endeavors, he values family time above all else, proudly owning the title of "The Best Developer in the World," humorously awarded by his wife. Combining technical leadership, community involvement, and a strong family focus.

Beyond Passwords: Exploring Passwordless Authentication for Improved Security

With the increasing number of web apps, we can see more and more data breaches. Passwords are the biggest attack vector and are responsible for more than 80% of breaches, and they also lead to attacks such as:
* Credential stuffing
* Corporate account takeover (CATO)
* Password Spraying
* Brute force attack.
Let’s take a look at password alternatives - Passwordless Authentications.
We'll talk about various options and will see live examples of implementations.
And, of course, we will go over the benefits of using PasswordLess.

Agenda Talks


IoT & Cybersecurity Con

15:25 to 16:10
01 Nov 2023

Beyond Passwords: Exploring Passwordless Authentication for Improved Security

With the increasing number of web apps, we can see more and more data breaches.