Lamarr Henry

Biography

Lamarr Henry is a security engineer at Figma and a lecturer at The Ohio State University, where he teaches the next generation to build and break complex systems. With a Master’s in Cybersecurity from Georgia Tech and a background in reverse engineering at Battelle, he has spent his career at the intersection of offensive and defensive security. From architecting serverless cloud environments to scaling secure infrastructure at P&G, Lamarr focuses on building security into the foundation of products. He is driven by the belief that true technical mastery comes from understanding how to dismantle a system as well as you assemble it.

Sessions

1. How I’d Hack You (and How to Stop Me)

   Wed, Nov 4, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT

   Track Cybersecurity

   If you have ever used public WiFi, reused a password, or clicked a link that felt slightly off, you are already a target. This session breaks down three real cyberattacks: a fake public WiFi network, a password exposed in a data breach, and a spoofed AfroTech login page. Security engineer Lamarr Henry walks through how each attack works and exactly what you can do to stop it. No jargon required.