Wednesday 

Room 2 

11:40 - 12:40 

(UTC+02

Talk (60 min)

The Future of Cookies

Cookies has been a basic foundation for web development for decades. It is used widely by applications and security solutions, but unfortunately also by trackers threatening our privacy.

Web
Security

In 2020 Google changed the default SameSite behaviour for cookies to Lax and Safari enabled full 3rd party cookie blocking. These changes required updates to a vast range of sites. In 2022 Firefox introduced a unique concept of cookie buckets to improve privacy, while still trying to not break single sign on and other valid solutions.

Using cookies and making sure they work across different browsers is harder than ever. And there is more to come...

Anders Abel

Anders Abel is a senior .NET developer in Stockholm. He has been programming since he was 9 and still thinks it’s tremendously fun. When asked what he does for a living he often responds "building login buttons". Anders has extensive experience on Single Sign On and API security. His Saml2 library is trusted by millions of users world wide and he has deep expertise on OAuth and OpenID Connect from his work on Duende IdentityServer.