Security Bsides Las Vegas 2024

Eoin Wickens

Eoin Wickens is the Technical Research Director at HiddenLayer, where he works as a leading researcher in securing artificial intelligence systems. He has previously worked in threat research, threat intelligence and malware reverse engineering and has been published over a dozen times, including co-authoring a book on cyber threat intelligence focusing on Cobalt Strike. Eoin has spoken at conferences such as BSides San Francisco, DEF CON AI Village, LABSCON and 44CON and proudly supports the Irish cybersecurity community as a south chapter member lead of Cyber Ireland.


Session

08-06
10:30
240min
AI Insecurity - An introduction to attacking AI and machine learning models.
Eoin Wickens, Travis Smith

Worried about Skynet, the Cylons or HAL-3000? Learn how to hack back. In this 4-hour session we introduce you to adversarial ML techniques, from exploiting the models to bypassing their predictions. We'll start from scratch to teach you how you can start thinking about practical ways to attack AI. No prior adversarial ML experience needed!

Training Ground
Opal