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*'''AppSec APAC 2014'''
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*'''Graphic Designer Update'''
**I spent all of last week in Tokyo, Japan helping with the OWASP AppSec APAC 2014 global conference.
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**We have now brought on our New Graphic Designer.
**Laura Grau and I were the only two staff members that attended the event.
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**I spent the majority of the week introducing Hugo to our operations workflows.
**The OWASP Japan chapter put on an amazing conference this year.
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**I also spent a few hours on-boarding him and setting up his account details.
**It was excellent to see the team work so efficiently to put on the event.
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**I think we are all set up now, and we are ready to start taking on requests.
**There were a few lessons learned, but overall it was an excellent experience.
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**The only thing left is the finalization of our design menu of services
**I primarily helped run the merchandize store at the event, and I participated in the Women in AppSec panel.
 
  
*'''Women in AppSec: AppSec APAC 2014'''
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*'''2014 Project Summit'''
**The Women in AppSec program at AppSec APAC 2014 was absolutely excellent.  
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**I have a few more summit session ideas floating around on different mailing lists.
**I have to thank the OWASP Japan team and especially Okada-san and Dracea-san for making the panel session such a success.
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**I am excited to see that so many people are interested in these working sessions.
**I am taking lessons learned from this session, and I am going to apply it to other conferences if they choose to run the program.
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**I am glad that the 2013 summit sparked something in the community, and that they found these in-person session so valuable.
**Our winner was Hiromi Tsuchiya, and our runner-up was Ikue Yamanishi.
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**I will keep working on this effort to try and make it even better than the last.  
  
*'''Graphic Designer Update'''
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*'''Project Reviews'''
**We have finalized the last interviews for our part-time graphic design role.
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**It seems like there will be some changes to the review process based on community and Board feedback.
**Our final candidate has now been selected.
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**This is ok, I just need to re-evaluate what the core goals are, and develop an appropriate plan of action.
**We are in the process of putting together an offer for our selected candidate.  
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**This project has many risks.
**We hope to have the new designer start very soon.
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**I will try my best.  
  
*'''2014 Project Summit'''
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*'''Guidebooks Update'''
**I have been working on getting some ideas for summit sessions from the community for our 2014 Project Summit.
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**I am happy to report that the Testing Guide is at the technical editing and design stage.
**The summit will be taking place in Cambridge, UK this year in June.
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**I am in the process of taking on a technical editor to move the project along.
**I currently have one session scheduled for the summit lead by Kostas.
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**Hugo, our new graphic designer, will be getting the design brief for the book next week.
**I have a few other community members interested in contributing session ideas as well.
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**The Code Review Guide might be at this stage as well.  
**I am working closely with them to hash out their ideas.  
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**I will learn more when I meet Larry this Saturday.
**I will keep working on this effort.  
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**The Development Guide needs to most help at this point so I will be reaching out to the DHS to see if they can offer some support.
  
 
*'''Daily Project based queries and requests'''
 
*'''Daily Project based queries and requests'''
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=PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENTS=
 
=PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENTS=
  
==Webinar Opportunity for OWASP Project Leaders: March 19th Webinar Coming Up!==
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==Webinar Opportunity for OWASP Project Leaders==
  
 
We are still in need for Project Leaders to showcase their projects via our Webinar series. The webinars will be held every third (3) Wednesday of every month at 10am EST. Below are the dates when each webinar will be held, and you can indicate the month if you are interested:
 
We are still in need for Project Leaders to showcase their projects via our Webinar series. The webinars will be held every third (3) Wednesday of every month at 10am EST. Below are the dates when each webinar will be held, and you can indicate the month if you are interested:

Latest revision as of 03:54, 5 April 2014

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Metrics

  • Active Projects: 177
  • Inactive Projects: 100
  • Incubator Projects: 144
  • Lab Projects:18
  • Flagship Projects: 15

OWASP Project of the Month

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  • Graphic Designer Update
    • We have now brought on our New Graphic Designer.
    • I spent the majority of the week introducing Hugo to our operations workflows.
    • I also spent a few hours on-boarding him and setting up his account details.
    • I think we are all set up now, and we are ready to start taking on requests.
    • The only thing left is the finalization of our design menu of services
  • 2014 Project Summit
    • I have a few more summit session ideas floating around on different mailing lists.
    • I am excited to see that so many people are interested in these working sessions.
    • I am glad that the 2013 summit sparked something in the community, and that they found these in-person session so valuable.
    • I will keep working on this effort to try and make it even better than the last.
  • Project Reviews
    • It seems like there will be some changes to the review process based on community and Board feedback.
    • This is ok, I just need to re-evaluate what the core goals are, and develop an appropriate plan of action.
    • This project has many risks.
    • I will try my best.
  • Guidebooks Update
    • I am happy to report that the Testing Guide is at the technical editing and design stage.
    • I am in the process of taking on a technical editor to move the project along.
    • Hugo, our new graphic designer, will be getting the design brief for the book next week.
    • The Code Review Guide might be at this stage as well.
    • I will learn more when I meet Larry this Saturday.
    • The Development Guide needs to most help at this point so I will be reaching out to the DHS to see if they can offer some support.
  • Daily Project based queries and requests
    • This has not changed much since I began the post: questions are very similar in nature.
    • Global AppSec questions.
    • Funding queries.
    • Travel availability.
    • Project based administrative help.
    • Project status information.
    • Several project donation questions.
    • Marketing questions.
    • Grant funding questions.
    • OWASP social media updates.
    • What's happening with projects, questions.
    • Managing Salesforce cases.

General Awards

  • OWASP OWTF Project: Brucon 5x5 Award
  1. Amount: €5,000.00 (Approx. $6,670.00)
  2. Status: Awarded. Congratulations, Abraham Aranguren and all involved in the project, for your award.

Proposals Awarded

  1. Amount: $25,000 USD
  2. Status: Awarded. The first payment has been allocated to our project budgets. The second invoice has now been sent to Georgia Tech and payment has been received.
  3. OWASP Development Guide Plan
  4. OWASP Testing Guide Plan
  5. OWASP Code Review Guide Plan
  • Google Grants Proposal
  1. Amount: $120,000 USD in Adwords Funds
  2. Status: Awarded.
  3. Note: There is no link to show the proposal for this grant. There was a form that was submitted to Google, and we did not receive a record of this form.
  4. Google Grants Usage Report
  • Google Summer of Code
  1. Amount: $5,500
  2. Status: Awarded
  • Projects breakdown:
    • 4 ZAP Projects: $2,000
    • 4 OWTF Projects: $2,000
    • 1 PHP Security Project: $500
    • 1 Hackademics Project: $500
    • 1 Modsecurity Project: $500
    • Travel Expenses: $1,896.38 (Reimbursement)
    • Note: Big thank you to Fabio Cerullo for coordinating and managing this award.
  1. Amount: $15,000 USD
  2. Status: Awarded.
  • Total Funds Awarded: $172,170 USD for 2013.

Proposals Denied

  • European Commission Grant Proposal
  1. Amount: €250,000
  2. Status: Denied.
  1. Amount: $112,000 USD
  2. Status: Denied
  1. Amount: $25,000 USD
  2. Status: Denied
  1. Amount: $30,000 USD
  2. Status: Denied
  1. Amount: $55,800 USD
  2. Status: Denied

Current Project Funds

Webinar Opportunity for OWASP Project Leaders

We are still in need for Project Leaders to showcase their projects via our Webinar series. The webinars will be held every third (3) Wednesday of every month at 10am EST. Below are the dates when each webinar will be held, and you can indicate the month if you are interested:

  • April 16: Cam Morris
  • May 21: Jonathan Carter
  • June 18
  • July 16
  • August 20
  • September 17
  • October 15
  • November 19
  • December 17

Please reach out to Samantha Groves ([email protected]) if you are interested in giving a 45 minute webinar on your OWASP Project.

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