Shackles, Shims and Shivs - Understanding Bypass Techniques

Explore bypass techniques for various retention mechanisms in this 23-minute conference talk from Derbycon 2016. Delve into the differences between form and functionality in security devices, examining deadbolts, wedges, padlocks, catches, crash bars, and electromagnetic systems. Gain insights into shackles, shims, and shivs as tools for understanding and potentially circumventing these mechanisms. Learn why this knowledge is crucial for security professionals and how it can be applied to improve overall security measures.