A New Ontology of Unwanted Web Automation

Explore a comprehensive conference talk on unwanted web automation threats presented at AppSecUSA 2015. Delve into the challenges of identifying and addressing automated misuse of web applications, including account enumeration, click fraud, and content scraping. Learn about the newly developed ontology for classifying these threats, their symptoms, and potential mitigations. Gain valuable insights into the research process, including analysis of academic papers, breach reports, and existing taxonomies. Discover how this shared vocabulary can improve communication between stakeholders and enhance web application security. Understand the mapping of this ontology to other security frameworks and its potential impact on various sectors. Benefit from the speaker's expertise in application risk management and defensive measures against automated threats.

A New Ontology of Unwanted Web Automation - Colin Watson - AppSecUSA 2015