Dylan Smyth



Introduction to Lockpicking v1

A brief introduction to lockpicking presented at the CorkSec DefCon chapter. The talk focused on picking and raking pin tumbler locks, as well as looking at lock security mechanisms such as security pins and how to defeat them. Presented at CorkSec, March 2015.

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Exploiting Pitfalls in Software-Defined Networking Implementation

Presentation for paper of same title at Cyber Security and Protection of Digital Services conference 2016.

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Software-Defined Networking

Introduction to Software-Defined Networking (SDN) with an overview of SDN security. Presented at IBM CorkCon 2016.

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Hak5 Essentials Field Kit

This talk looks at the contents of the Hak5 Essentials Field Kit; The LAN Turtle, the Wifi Pineapple Nano, and the USB Rubber Ducky. Presented at CorkSec, March 2017.

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Detecting Link Fabrication Attacks in Software-Defined Networks

Presentation for a paper published at the International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN) conference 2017.

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ONOS Security Overview

Presented at the ONOS mini-summit hosted in Nimbus Research Centre CIT in February 2018.

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Detecting Link Fabrication Attacks in Software-Defined Networks (Softfire Challenge)

Presentation for work performed during the 2018 Softfire Challenge.

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Security Considerations When Deploying a Software-Defined Network

Presented at the Beyond IoT 2021. This talk provides a high-level overview of 2 non-obvious security issues in SDN.

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