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Amro AlOlaqi joined OWASP back in 2008. ( My old user account: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/User:Amro ) | Amro AlOlaqi joined OWASP back in 2008. ( My old user account: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/User:Amro ) | ||
− | Amro currently works as a Sr. Consultant at Verizon (Threat & Vulnerability). Prior joining Verizon, Amro worked for BAE Systems, Saudi Aramco, IS, and Red Hat, he has more than 8 years of experience in Information security. He started his professional career at early age, since then, he engaged the field of UNIX/Linux engineering and systems’ security. He carried out penetration tests, application , vulnerability assessments and security audits for prestigious organizations. Moreover, his expertise extends across industry verticals, security technologies plus hacking tools and techniques. Amro hold well-recognized international certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GHTQ, | + | Amro currently works as a Sr. Consultant at Verizon (Threat & Vulnerability). Prior joining Verizon, Amro worked for BAE Systems, Saudi Aramco, IS, and Red Hat, he has more than 8 years of experience in Information security. He started his professional career at early age, since then, he engaged the field of UNIX/Linux engineering and systems’ security. He carried out penetration tests, application , vulnerability assessments and security audits for prestigious organizations. Moreover, his expertise extends across industry verticals, security technologies plus hacking tools and techniques. Amro hold well-recognized international certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GHTQ, LPT, CEH, CHFI, RHCE, SCSA, Linux+, LPIC1/2 SCSECA, and Certified ISO 27001 LA/LI |
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* Contributor: OWASP Zed Attack Proxy Project | * Contributor: OWASP Zed Attack Proxy Project | ||
* Volunteer: OWASP Periodic Table of Vulnerabilities | * Volunteer: OWASP Periodic Table of Vulnerabilities | ||
− | * OWASP AppSec USA 2013 | + | * Volunteer: OWASP AppSec USA 2013. |
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'''''Media Interaction''''' | '''''Media Interaction''''' | ||
− | Appeared in 13 TV shows, some of which in the biggest news channels in the Middle East. | + | *Appeared in 13 TV shows, some of which in the biggest news channels in the Middle East. |
− | Published +20 newspaper articles to increase the public awareness about Information Security. | + | *Published +20 newspaper articles to increase the public awareness about Information Security. |
After my humble interaction with the Middle East media, I shifted my interest and focus to increase the Application Security awareness among business corporates and GCC governments. Please refer to Public Speaking for more information. | After my humble interaction with the Middle East media, I shifted my interest and focus to increase the Application Security awareness among business corporates and GCC governments. Please refer to Public Speaking for more information. | ||
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*Speaker: Ethical Hacking and penetration testing at Microsoft Open Doors – Saudi. | *Speaker: Ethical Hacking and penetration testing at Microsoft Open Doors – Saudi. | ||
*Speaker: Ethical Hacking and penetration testing at Microsoft Open Doors – Saudi. | *Speaker: Ethical Hacking and penetration testing at Microsoft Open Doors – Saudi. | ||
+ | *Speaker: OWASP Testing Guide at OWASP - Saudi. | ||
+ | *Speaker: Web App Critical Vulnerabilities and OWASP's ESAPI at The Cyber Information Security Summit - UAE | ||
+ | *Speaker: OWASP The Power of Code Review, Netherlands | ||
+ | *Speaker: Web Application Security and OWASP top 10 at ISACA Jeddah – Saudi | ||
+ | *Speaker: Application Security and OWASP at i-safe – UAE | ||
+ | * Speaker: OWASP's introduction and projects at the open university - Saudi | ||
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+ | '''Get in touch with me. https://twitter.com/Amro_AlOlaqi LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/iamro''' |
Revision as of 17:29, 22 April 2013
Amro AlOlaqi joined OWASP back in 2008. ( My old user account: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/User:Amro )
Amro currently works as a Sr. Consultant at Verizon (Threat & Vulnerability). Prior joining Verizon, Amro worked for BAE Systems, Saudi Aramco, IS, and Red Hat, he has more than 8 years of experience in Information security. He started his professional career at early age, since then, he engaged the field of UNIX/Linux engineering and systems’ security. He carried out penetration tests, application , vulnerability assessments and security audits for prestigious organizations. Moreover, his expertise extends across industry verticals, security technologies plus hacking tools and techniques. Amro hold well-recognized international certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, GHTQ, LPT, CEH, CHFI, RHCE, SCSA, Linux+, LPIC1/2 SCSECA, and Certified ISO 27001 LA/LI
OWASP Involvement
- Chapter leader: Saudi Arabia
- Chapter leader: Untied Arab Emirates
- Contributor: OWASP Testing Guide v4
- Contributor: OWASP Zed Attack Proxy Project
- Volunteer: OWASP Periodic Table of Vulnerabilities
- Volunteer: OWASP AppSec USA 2013.
Media Interaction
- Appeared in 13 TV shows, some of which in the biggest news channels in the Middle East.
- Published +20 newspaper articles to increase the public awareness about Information Security.
After my humble interaction with the Middle East media, I shifted my interest and focus to increase the Application Security awareness among business corporates and GCC governments. Please refer to Public Speaking for more information.
Public Speaking
- Speaker: IDC's IT Security Roadshow - Dubai
- Speaker: Ethical Hacking at the ‘Compliance and Beyond’ - Saudi.
- Speaker: Web Application Security at F5 - Saudi.
- Speaker: Information Security Awareness at Arabou University - Saudi.
- Speaker: Threat Modeling and Penetration test at IT for Government - UAE
- Speaker: Ethical Hacking and penetration testing at Microsoft Open Doors – Saudi.
- Speaker: Ethical Hacking and penetration testing at Microsoft Open Doors – Saudi.
- Speaker: OWASP Testing Guide at OWASP - Saudi.
- Speaker: Web App Critical Vulnerabilities and OWASP's ESAPI at The Cyber Information Security Summit - UAE
- Speaker: OWASP The Power of Code Review, Netherlands
- Speaker: Web Application Security and OWASP top 10 at ISACA Jeddah – Saudi
- Speaker: Application Security and OWASP at i-safe – UAE
- Speaker: OWASP's introduction and projects at the open university - Saudi
Get in touch with me. https://twitter.com/Amro_AlOlaqi LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/iamro