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====Welcome to SnowFROC 2013 - the 5th Annual Front Range OWASP Security Conference====
 
====Welcome to SnowFROC 2013 - the 5th Annual Front Range OWASP Security Conference====
  
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[[Image:SnowFROC_Register.png|256px |link=http://www.cvent.com/d/dcqr8m |alt=Click here to register |Register]]
  
After successful FROC's in June of 2008, [http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Front_Range_OWASP_Conference_2009 March of 2009], [[Front_Range_OWASP_Conference_2010|2010]] and [[Front_Range_OWASP_Conference_2012|2012]] we are back in Denver, Colorado USA on March 28-29, 2013. Primary conference proceedings will be held on Thursday with informal "Birds of a Feather" sessions on Friday morning (half-day). We're also trying to arrange discounted skiing for those looking to break free on Friday for the weekend.
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The Colorado OWASP chapters are proud to present the 5th annual SnowFROC. Join 300 other developers, business owners, and security professionals for a day-and-a-half of presentations, training, and Birds-of-a-Feather (BoaF) sessions. The SnowFROC 2013 keynote speaker is Neal Ziring, Technical Director of InfoProtection at NSA.
  
The conference is a full day, multi-track event, which will provide valuable information for managers and executives as well as developers and engineers. Tracks are still being finalized but will include:
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The conference will occur on Thursday, March 28th at the [[Front_Range_OWASP_Conference_2013#Venue | Denver Marriott City Center]] and will feature four primary tracks:
*Cloud Security - focused on how cloud hosting changes the security model and implementation of security controls
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*High-Level Technical
*Web App Security Management - focused on the manager's view of web application security with a special focus on scope, boundaries, responsibilities, and legal considerations
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*Deep-Dive / Hands-on Technical
*Deep Dive Technical - focused on hard technical problems like encryption across an n-tiered web application stack, auditing web app mashups, and HTML 5 security concerns
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*Management
*Web Application Security Testing - focused on testing web apps, especially large and complex enterprise apps
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*Legal
*Legal Aspects of Web App Security - focused on liability considerations and other concerns of particular interest to managers, executives, and counsel (will be awarded CLE credit)
 
  
While the tracks are ongoing we'll also have a capture the flag (CTF) competition underway featuring homegrown hacking challenges.
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Running in parallel to the conference proceedings will be a capture the flag (CTF) hacking competition developed exclusively for SnowFROC by Boulder OWASP chapter members. The day will conclude with a moderated panel discussion featuring top industry leaders.
  
In 2012, we attracted a packed venue with our great AppSec speakers, and we hope to achieve the same again in 2013.
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On Friday, March 29, [[Front_Range_OWASP_Conference_2013/Speakers/Weaver|Aaron Weaver]] will teach a course in secure coding. '''This training is free to SnowFROC attendees!'''
  
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Friday will also offer BoaF sessions. Join like-minded industry leaders and discuss pressing issues facing the industry and you. BoaF sessions are self-lead and may address and issue you would like. Pitch your idea and get the ball rolling!
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Finally, Friday will feature a postmortem of the CTF tournament. In addition to discussing solutions, techniques, and tools, we will encourage participants to attack the previously out-of-bounds CTF framework. Itching to break into the scoreboard and rack up the points? The gloves come off Friday morning.
  
 
==Conference Committee==
 
==Conference Committee==
Conference Director: [[User:Mark_Major|Mark Major]], [[User:Micah_Tapman|Micah Tapman]] (alternate)
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[[User:Mark_Major|Mark Major]]: Director
<br />Sponsorship Coordinator: [[User:Mark_Major|Mark Major]]
 
<br />CTF Lead: [[User:Chris_Rossi|Chris Rossi]], [[User:Mark_Major|Mark Major]]
 
 
 
 
 
==Pesentation Selection Committee==
 
TBD
 
  
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[[User:Brad_Carvalho|Brad Carvalho]]: Sponsorship, Executive events
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<br />[[User:Craig_Klosterman|Craig Klosterman]]: Merchandise
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<br />[[User:Steve_Kosten|Steve Kosten]]: Sponsorship, Executive events
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<br />[[User:Glen Matthes|Glen Matthes]]: Planning
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<br />[[User:Chris_Rossi|Chris Rossi]]: CTF, Networking events
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<br />[[User:Greg_Foss|Greg Foss]]: CTF
  
 
==Colorado Chapter Hosts==
 
==Colorado Chapter Hosts==
[[User:Steve_Kosten|Steve Kosten]], [[Denver|OWASP Denver chapter]]
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[[Boulder|OWASP Boulder chapter]]: [[User:Mark_Major|Mark Major]]
<br />[[User:Mark_Major|Mark Major]], [[Boulder|OWASP Boulder chapter]]
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<br />[[Denver|OWASP Denver chapter]]: [[User:Steve_Kosten|Steve Kosten]], [[User:Brad_Carvalho|Brad Carvalho]] (acting)

Latest revision as of 23:52, 22 March 2013

Welcome to SnowFROC 2013 - the 5th Annual Front Range OWASP Security Conference

Click here to register

The Colorado OWASP chapters are proud to present the 5th annual SnowFROC. Join 300 other developers, business owners, and security professionals for a day-and-a-half of presentations, training, and Birds-of-a-Feather (BoaF) sessions. The SnowFROC 2013 keynote speaker is Neal Ziring, Technical Director of InfoProtection at NSA.

The conference will occur on Thursday, March 28th at the Denver Marriott City Center and will feature four primary tracks:

  • High-Level Technical
  • Deep-Dive / Hands-on Technical
  • Management
  • Legal

Running in parallel to the conference proceedings will be a capture the flag (CTF) hacking competition developed exclusively for SnowFROC by Boulder OWASP chapter members. The day will conclude with a moderated panel discussion featuring top industry leaders.

On Friday, March 29, Aaron Weaver will teach a course in secure coding. This training is free to SnowFROC attendees!

Friday will also offer BoaF sessions. Join like-minded industry leaders and discuss pressing issues facing the industry and you. BoaF sessions are self-lead and may address and issue you would like. Pitch your idea and get the ball rolling!

Finally, Friday will feature a postmortem of the CTF tournament. In addition to discussing solutions, techniques, and tools, we will encourage participants to attack the previously out-of-bounds CTF framework. Itching to break into the scoreboard and rack up the points? The gloves come off Friday morning.

Conference Committee

Mark Major: Director

Brad Carvalho: Sponsorship, Executive events
Craig Klosterman: Merchandise
Steve Kosten: Sponsorship, Executive events
Glen Matthes: Planning
Chris Rossi: CTF, Networking events
Greg Foss: CTF

Colorado Chapter Hosts

OWASP Boulder chapter: Mark Major
OWASP Denver chapter: Steve Kosten, Brad Carvalho (acting)