Why use Go as a scripting language? Why not? Go is relatively easy to learn, not too verbose and there is a huge ecosystem of libraries which can be reused to avoid writing all the code from scratch.

About the speaker:

Ignat is a systems engineer at Cloudflare. His interests are cryptography, hacking, and low-level programming. Previously, he was a security engineer for Samsung Electronics. His solutions may be found in older Samsung smartphones and tablets.