OWASP Global Connector November 6, 2013

 

Global OWASP Connector - November 6, 2013
2013 Project Summit On November 18-21, OWASP will be hosting the 2013 Project Summit in tandem with this year's AppSec USA in New York City.  All are welcome to attend the Project Summit and to contribute at the various sessions.  Attendees are encouraged to attend sessions in person as there will not be remote participation this year.  For more information on the 2013 Project Summit, please contat Samantha Groves or visit the Project Summit wiki page Don't forget to sign up if you are attending a summit session. Featured Project OWASP Top Ten Project The OWASP Top Ten provides a powerful awareness document for web application security.  The OWASP Top Ten represents a broad consensus about what the most critical web application security flaws are.  Project members include a variety of security experts from around the world who have shared their expertise to produce this list.  Versions of the 2007 and 2010 version were translated into French, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Turkish, and other languages.  The 2013 version has been translated to French, Chinese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, and Japanese with other language translations underway.  They will be posted as they become available. For more information, please visit the OWASP Top Ten wiki page. Message from Project Leader, Jim Manico:  OWASP Podcast 96 and 97 We just released two new OWASP Podcasts. OWASP podcast 96 features Nabil Hannan discussing BSIMM. OWASP podcast 97 features Les Hazlewood discussing Apache Shiro. RSS:  Click Here Message fro OWASP ZAP Project Leader, Simon Bennetts: I've created a page on the ZAP wiki which lists all of the people happy to deliver free ZAP talks and training Please reach out to Simon and all other ZAP contirbutors by e-mailing the ZAP mailing list	IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO REGISTER If your worried that you've missed your opportunity to sign up to participate in AppSec USA in New York, then rest easy.  Registration is still open and there are still a few seats available. Job Fair, CTF, Project Summit, Chapter workshops, open mic sessions, panel discussions, lockpick village, networking, and more! Save the Date ... 2014 Global Conference Schedule:   AppSec APAC 2014 - March 17-20, Tokyo, Japan AppSec EU - June 23-26, Cambridge, UK AppSec USA - September 16-19, Denver, CO Local and Regional Events Houston November Mini-Con - Nov 15, Houston, TX OWASP BeNeLux - Nov 28-Nov 29, Netherlands BASC 2013 - Dec 14, Cambridge, MA AppSec California 2014 - Jan 27-Jan 28, Santa Monica, CA - CFP Open until November 15, 2013 - Submit your talk! Partner and Promotional Events Atak i Obrona (attack & Defense) 2013 - Poland, November 26 Cloud Security Alliance Congress 2013 - Orlando, FL, December 4-5 - OWASP Members receive a 10% discount by using discount code:  CSA13/OWASP Nullcon - Goa, India, Feb 12-15, 2014  Call for papers is open.  Submit here Thank you to our Renewed Corporate Members Cargill Digital Defense	Congratulations to the 2014 Foundation Board of Directors Michael Coates Tom Brennan Fabio Cerullo Tobias Gondrum Eoin Keary Jim Manico Josh Sokol More information on the election and the candidates can be found on THE ELECTION PAGE Congratulations to the 2013 WASPY award winners Best Chapter Leader - LA Chapter Best Project Leader - Simon Bennetts - ZAP Best Community Supporter - Fabio Cerullo Best Mission Outreach - martin Knobloch Best Innovator - Abbas Naderi Voting Statistics and all the nominee information can be found on the WASPY Page OWASP Webinar Series Wednesday November 6, 2013 Dinis Cruz - Using the O2 platform to Automate Application Security Knowledge and Workflows 9 pm EDT Wednesday December 4, 2013 Live - Abbas Naderi, Project leader - OWASP PHP Security Project Abbas will demonstrate the existing and planned features of his project 10 am EDT 9 pm EDT The Global Webinar Series wants to feature your Project.  Please contact Kate Hartmann or Samantha Groves to schedule your project webinar. **NOTE** There will not be a webinar November 20 We will see you LIVE and IN PERSON in New York!