# KameHameHa! O cómo defenderse de un atacante malicioso nivel Freezer — Nestor Angulo de Ugarte

> What security really means, explained with 80s video game aesthetics: blows, defenses and a winning combo.

Canonical: https://nestorangulo.pro/speaking/madrid-2023-kamehameha/

- Format: Conference Talk
- Event: WordCamp Madrid 2023
- Location: Madrid, Spain
- Date: 2023-10-21 (October 21, 2023)
- Language: Spanish (Español)
- Speaker: [Nestor Angulo de Ugarte](https://nestorangulo.pro/about/)
- Themes: Web Security, WordPress Security, Security Awareness
- Video: [Watch video](https://wordpress.tv/2023/11/05/kamehameha-o-como-defenderse-de-un-atacante-malicioso-nivel-freezer/)
- Slides: [View slides (PDF)](https://assets.nestorangulo.pro/slides/madrid-2023-kamehameha-748c78599d.pdf)
- Slides on the event site: [Event-hosted slides](https://madrid.wordcamp.org/2023/files/2023/11/Nestor-Angulo-de-Ugarte-KameHameHa-O-como-defenderse-de-un-atacante-malicioso-nivel-Freezer.pdf)

A lot is said about security, protections, plugins… but what does it all REALLY mean? Imagine you're a character from an 80s "Street Fighter" or "Mortal Kombat" facing your own fight against a "bad guy". I'll try to explain how security relates to your life bar, which hits and defenses work better and which work worse, with 80s–90s aesthetics. And I'll share my winning combo.

> _English translation, provided for accessibility. This talk was delivered in Spanish; the original abstract is available via the video link above. Translation is best-effort and may contain errors._

**Original (Español)**

Mucho se habla de seguridad, protecciones, plugins… Pero, ¿qué significa REALMENTE todo esto? Imaginemos que eres un personaje de «Street Fighter» o «Mortal Kombat», de aquellos videojuegos de los 80, y te toca afrontar tu particular lucha contra un «malo». Intentaré explicarte cómo se relaciona la Seguridad con tu barra de vida, qué golpes y defensas son más efectivos y cuáles menos, con estética 80–90tera. ¡Además, compartiré mi combo ganador!

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