Protecting apps with Arcjet through WebAssembly
WebAssembly is known for its speed and security, but can it be applied to enhance application security as a whole? Join Arcjet's CEO David Mytton and host Thomas Steiner on WasmAssembly as they delve into Arcjet’s innovative use of Wasm for crucial security functions like bot detection, rate limiting, and data redaction, providing developers with a powerful yet manageable security toolkit. Chapters: 0:00 - Introducing David Mytton 4:26 - David's PhD 5:54 - What is Arcjet and what does it do 8:43- Why Arcjet sets on Wasm 12:02- Arcjet on the client? 13:29 - Arcjet and serverless constraints 16:24 - From wasm-bindgen to jco 18:54 - The component model and PHP support 20:04 - jco and ComponentizeJS 23:26 - Arcjet's WIT usage 26:27 - Arcjet and Extism 30:15 - Extism on the client? 32:40 - Arcjet and the Bytecode Alliance 33:28 - Wasm, but not 36:29 - Bonus question: Arcjet and dealing with the versioning jungle 38:23 - Contacting David Resources: Squishy Wasm apps using Extism with Dylibso's Steve Manuel - WasmAssembly → https://goo.gle/3VFcf7J David Mytton's blog → https://goo.gle/3C7kXFv Console Devtools podcast episode with Fermyon's Matt Butcher → https://goo.gle/3C8mQBQ Arcjet → https://goo.gle/40r7dNH Arcjet Wasm blog posts → https://goo.gle/3WqTNQG Arcjet example app → https://goo.gle/3E3We5n @arcjet/next package → https://goo.gle/3DXvyDh Arcjet JS SDK → https://goo.gle/4h4UyqY Jco → https://goo.gle/4ecjdIC jco example → https://goo.gle/4gwhBLu Wasm-bindgen → https://goo.gle/3WrZVs0 Arcjet-js PR where we switched, with some comments on reasoning → https://goo.gle/4hHkJEf Componentize-py → https://goo.gle/3CdOUUn Componentize-dotnet → https://goo.gle/42oiNMu ComponentizeJS → https://goo.gle/3OUNjFG Wasm Interface Type (WIT) → https://goo.gle/4fnXMFf Extism → https://goo.gle/3E5waa2 Watch more WasmAssembly → https://goo.gle/WasmAssembly Subscribe to Chrome for Developers → https://goo.gle/ChromeDevs #WebAssembly # #ChromeForDevelopers #Chrome Speaker: Thomas Steiner Products Mentioned: Web Assembly (Wasm), Chrome, WebAssembly for Chrome

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