This site is the archived OWASP Foundation Wiki and is no longer accepting Account Requests.
To view the new OWASP Foundation website, please visit https://owasp.org

Difference between revisions of "Sydney"

From OWASP
Jump to: navigation, search
(Local News)
Line 6: Line 6:
  
  
NEXT MEETING; OWASP Sydney Xmas Party !!
+
NEXT MEETING; May 14th 2008, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  
 +
Please join us for a FREE networking and learning session:
  
Come and Celebrate Christmas with special thanks to our Drinks Sponsor 2nd Phase.
+
When: Wednesday, May 14th 2008, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
 +
Location:  KPMG
 +
Auditorium (Located on the Ground floor at the rear)
 +
10 Shelley Street (main entrance located on Sussex Street)
 +
Sydney  NSW  2000
  
2nd Phase wants to contribute towards the OWASP Christmas party
+
Agenda
because they want your contribution in return. Come along and 2nd
+
6:00 - 6:20 Peer-to-Peer Networking with Tea & Coffee
phase what your personal experiences are regarding source code
 
analysis vs application firewalls vs application penetration testing.
 
  
We will also be discussing some of the up coming OWASP events +
+
6:20 - 6:30 Sydney Chapter Update
initiatives for 2008.
 
  
OWASP Sydney looks forward to seeing you there !
+
6:30 - 7:30 Technical Presentation "Flash Application Vulnerabilities" Paul Theriault, Senior Associate, SIFT
  
Venue: RoofBar  (http://www.roofbar.com.au/)
+
OWASP Sydney is very kindly being supported by KPMG in providing the venue and refreshments.
Time:  Tuesday 27th November 7pm
 
  
Free drinks until the money runs out !
+
  
RSVP: Chris Gatford
+
Presentation:
 +
Paul's presentation will be an introduction to the detection and analysis of Flash based malware. Providing technical insights in to the analysis process and providing examples of deconstructing content as well as some suggested countermeasures.
 +
 
 +
 
 +
Speaker BIO:
 +
Paul is a Senior Associate with SIFT, and has extensive experience in both technical and policy areas of IT security ranging from application code review and testing, to business-wide risk assessment and management. Paul is a proficient security incident handler with experience in malware and vulnerability analysis, anti-virus monitoring and patch management.
 +
 
 +
Paul holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Sydney, during the completion of which he was awarded the prize for IT Security with a perfect score of 100. He is a Member of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), and has also provided Guest Lectures at the Communications University of China, Beijing.
 +
 
 +
Paul has supported SIFT’s clients through providing Board-level risk management guidance, and has completed low-level technical security testing for systems making up vital parts of Australia’s financial markets critical infrastructure

Revision as of 02:56, 29 April 2008

OWASP Sydney

Welcome to the Sydney chapter homepage. The chapter leader is Chris Gatford


Participation

OWASP Foundation (Overview Slides) is a professional association of global members and is open to anyone interested in learning more about software security. Local chapters are run independently and guided by the Chapter_Leader_Handbook. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit professional association your support and sponsorship of any meeting venue and/or refreshments is tax-deductible. Financial contributions should only be made online using the authorized online chapter donation button. To be a SPEAKER at ANY OWASP Chapter in the world simply review the speaker agreement and then contact the local chapter leader with details of what OWASP PROJECT, independent research or related software security topic you would like to present on.

Sponsorship/Membership

Btn donate SM.gif to this chapter or become a local chapter supporter. Or consider the value of Individual, Corporate, or Academic Supporter membership. Ready to become a member? Join Now BlueIcon.JPG


Hi and welcome to the OWASP Sydney Chapter Page!

Currently we are looking for a venue and speakers to present at our informal sessions to the small group of 20 - 40 people.


NEXT MEETING; May 14th 2008, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Please join us for a FREE networking and learning session:

When: Wednesday, May 14th 2008, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location: KPMG Auditorium (Located on the Ground floor at the rear) 10 Shelley Street (main entrance located on Sussex Street) Sydney NSW 2000

Agenda 6:00 - 6:20 Peer-to-Peer Networking with Tea & Coffee

6:20 - 6:30 Sydney Chapter Update

6:30 - 7:30 Technical Presentation "Flash Application Vulnerabilities" Paul Theriault, Senior Associate, SIFT

OWASP Sydney is very kindly being supported by KPMG in providing the venue and refreshments.

RSVP: [email protected]

Presentation: Paul's presentation will be an introduction to the detection and analysis of Flash based malware. Providing technical insights in to the analysis process and providing examples of deconstructing content as well as some suggested countermeasures.


Speaker BIO: Paul is a Senior Associate with SIFT, and has extensive experience in both technical and policy areas of IT security ranging from application code review and testing, to business-wide risk assessment and management. Paul is a proficient security incident handler with experience in malware and vulnerability analysis, anti-virus monitoring and patch management.

Paul holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Sydney, during the completion of which he was awarded the prize for IT Security with a perfect score of 100. He is a Member of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), and has also provided Guest Lectures at the Communications University of China, Beijing.

Paul has supported SIFT’s clients through providing Board-level risk management guidance, and has completed low-level technical security testing for systems making up vital parts of Australia’s financial markets critical infrastructure