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| − | ==== Local News ==== | + | {{Chapter Template|chaptername=Buffalo|extra='''The chapter leader positions is '''OPEN'''. |
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| − | The Buffalo NY chapter was formed in August 2004. We meet 4 times a year for 1 to 2 hours per meeting and discuss topics related to web application security.
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| − | == Call For Presentations ==
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| − | The Buffalo Chapter of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is pleased to announce this
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| − | <H3>CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS</H3>
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| − | The Buffalo OWASP Chapter is currently looking for individuals from
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| − | research, academia and industry to give presentations on various
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| − | topics related to application security. OWASP is an open community
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| − | dedicated to enabling organizations to conceive, develop, acquire,
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| − | operate, and maintain applications that can be trusted. All of the
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| − | OWASP tools, documents, forums, and chapters are free and open to
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| − | anyone interested in improving application security. We advocate
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| − | approaching application security as a people, process, and technology
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| − | problem because the most effective approaches to application security
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| − | include improvements in all of these areas. We can be found at
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| − | www.owasp.org.
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| − | <BR><H4>Proposed topics</H4>
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| − | Examples of types of talks we are looking for include but are not limited to:
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| − | <BR>1. Web Application Security
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| − | <BR>2. Mobile Application Security
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| − | <BR>3. Software Forensics including but not limited to: Application,
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| − | Physical memory forensics, solid state disk forensics, network
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| − | forensics
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| − | <BR>4. Software topics related to Cyber Crime
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| − | <BR>5. Cloud Security / Assessing Cloud Security and its software
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| − | (including virtualization)
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| − | <BR>6. Reversing Engineering Malware
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| − | <BR>7. Software Root Kits
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| − | <BR>8. Legal and privacy issues related to software
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| − | <BR>9. Any other topic related with application security
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| − | <H4>Rules for presentations:</H4>
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| − | <BR>1. Presentations should be limited to 45 minutes, including Q & A.
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| − | <BR>2. Presentations must be vendor-neutral - absolutely no advertising
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| − | will be allowed
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| − | <BR>3. Vendors will be allowed to present, but must refrain from
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| − | delivering a sales pitch
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| − | <BR>4. The presentations must include facts and objective opinions, but
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| − | must not be an attempt to persuade the audience to purchase specific
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| − | products or services
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| − | <BR>5. Presentations should include demos and other interactive content to
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| − | <H4>Proposals should consist of the following information:</H4>
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| − | <BR>1. Presenter name, email address, phone, city & state.
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| − | <BR>2. Employer and/or affiliations.
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| − | <BR>3. Brief biography, including any significant presentation and educational experience/background.
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| − | <BR>4. Topic synopsis, proposed presentation title, and a one paragraph description
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| − | <BR>5. A description of the materials that will be made available to the
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| − | audience (Powerpoint slides, PDF's, etc.)
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| − | <BR>6. Optionally, any samples of prepared material or outlines ready.
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| − | <P><B>Please send all responses to buffalo.owasp@gmail.com</B></P>
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| − | == Goals & Objectives ==
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| − | It is our goal to freely distribute information related specifically to web application security. We want to ensure our members receive "free, professional-quality, open-source documentation, tools, and standards", as quoted directly from the main OWASP site. Participation is free and open to all. All are encouraged to participate.
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| − | == Local Mailing List ==
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| − | You can sign up for the local mailing list. This list hosts discussions about chapter activity, planning for meetings and discussions about past and future presentations. To subscribe, go to http://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp-buffalo and supply your email address.
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| − | == Participation ==
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| − | You can participate by either signing up for the mailing list or just show up for the next meeting!
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| − | ==== Chapter Meetings ====
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| − | '''Next Chapter Meeting'''
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| − | The next Buffalo chapter meeting is currently being planned. Stay tuned for details!
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| − | == Location ==
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| − | The Buffalo OWASP chapter is currently looking for a new home. If you have a facility that can house our meetings (about 20 people), please contact us and let us know. Thanks!
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| − | == Other Local IT Organizations ==
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| − | [http://www.isacawny.org/ ISACA WNY]
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| − | [http://www.rochissa.org/ ISSA Rochester]
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| − | [http://dc585.info/ Rochester, NY Defcon Group]
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| − | [http://www.infotechniagara.org/ infoTech Niagara]
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| − | [http://www.wnydnug.org/ WNY .NET Users Group]
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| − | [http://www.issabuffaloniagara.org/ ISSA Buffalo Niagara]
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| − | [http://www.wnysip.org/ WNYSIP - Western New York Society for Information Professionals ]
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| − | [http://wnyruby.com/ WNY Ruby Users Group]
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| − | ==== Buffalo OWASP Chapter Leaders ====
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| − | <b>President</b> [mailto:james.kist@gmail.com James Kist]
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| − | For information on how to join the chapter or if you would like to attend a meeting or even speak at a meeting, please send one of the officers an email. If you have any suggestions for meeting topics, please send an email with your ideas.
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