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Symantec<br>900 Corporate Pointe (just off of Slauson)<br>Culver City, CA 90230<br>  
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Great talks and free catered dinner for all attendees.
 
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==== Topic: SharePoint Hacking Diggity Project ====
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==== Topic: Building The DEF CON Network, Making A Sandbox For 10,000 Hackers ====
  
The SharePoint Hacking Diggity Project is a research and development initiative dedicated to investigating the latest tools and techniques in hacking Microsoft SharePoint technologies. This project page contains downloads and links to our latest SharePoint Hacking research and free security tools. Assessment strategies are designed to help SharePoint administrators and security professionals identify common insecure configurations and exposures introduced by vulnerable SharePoint deployments.
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We will cover on how the DEF CON network team builds a network from scratch, in three days with very little budget. How this network evolved, what worked for us, and what didn’t work over the last ten years. This network started as an idea, and after acquiring some kick butt hardware, has allowed us to support several thousand users concurrently. In addition I will cover the new WPA2 enterprise deployment, what worked, and what didn’t, and how the DEF CON team is has mad the Rio network rock!
  
 
==== Speaker: Francis Brown, Stach & Liu ====
 
==== Speaker: Francis Brown, Stach & Liu ====
  
Francis Brown, MCSE, CISA, CISSP, is responsible for overseeing the company’s business operations as well as finance and administration functions. He also manages Stach & Liu’s 6sigma service quality program and leads internal practice development initiatives.
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<b>David M. N. Bryan</b> has 10 years of computer security experience, including pentesting, consulting, engineering, and administration. As an active participant in the information security community, he volunteers at DEF CON, where he designs and implements the firewall and network for what is said to be the most hostile network environment in the world. This network allows speakers, press, vendors, and others to gain access to the Internet, without being hacked. In his spare time he runs the local DEF CON group, DC612, is the president of Twincities Makers group, and participates in the Minneapolis OWASP chapter.
 
 
Before joining Stach & Liu, Francis worked in the Global Risk Assessment team at Honeywell International where he performed network and application penetration testing, product security evaluations, incident response, and risk assessments of critical infrastructure. Prior to that, Francis was a consultant with the Ernst & Young Advanced Security Centers and conducted network, application, wireless, and remote access penetration tests for Fortune 500 clients.
 
 
 
Francis has presented his research at leading conferences such as Black Hat USA, DEFCON, InfoSec World, and has been cited in numerous industry and academic publications.
 
 
 
Francis holds a Bachelor of Science and Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania with a major in Computer Science and Engineering and a minor in Psychology.
 
 
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==== Meeting Sponsors:  ====
 
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<b>Aveksa</b> provides the industry’s most comprehensive, purpose-built, enterprise-class, Access Governance automation platform. The Aveksa platform enables organizations to manage the complete lifecycle of user access to information resources through an automated, continuous process for access request, approval, fulfillment, review, certification and remediation. For more information, please go to [www.aveksa.com].
  
 
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<b>IOActive</b> - Having spoken at numerous OWASP and ISSA events around the globe, IOActive is excited to have the opportunity to continue to be a part of these communities by sponsoring drinks for the upcoming joint meeting. IOActive is a progressive force in the security community, defined by its participation in industry events and involvement with community initiatives. We work with a majority of Global 500 companies, including power and utility, hardware, retail, financial, media, aerospace, high-tech, and software development organizations. As a home for highly skilled and experienced professionals, IOActive attracts talented consultants who contribute to the growing body of security knowledge by speaking at such elite conferences as Black Hat, Ruxcon, Defcon, BlueHat, CanSec, and WhatTheHack. For more information, please visit www.ioactive.com.
 
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Revision as of 02:09, 5 March 2012

Welcome to Los Angeles Chapter!

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We are on Meetup. Please join our community there.
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Sign up for OWASP Los Angeles mailing list, very low volume and spam free.
https://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp-losangeles


Next Chapter Meeting:  Mar 21, 2012, 6:30 PM

Luminaria's
3500 Ramona Boulevard
Monterey Park, CA 91754-2199

Great talks and free catered dinner for all attendees.

Please RSVP: http://www.meetup.com/OWASP-Los-Angeles/events/47403862/



Topic: Building The DEF CON Network, Making A Sandbox For 10,000 Hackers

We will cover on how the DEF CON network team builds a network from scratch, in three days with very little budget. How this network evolved, what worked for us, and what didn’t work over the last ten years. This network started as an idea, and after acquiring some kick butt hardware, has allowed us to support several thousand users concurrently. In addition I will cover the new WPA2 enterprise deployment, what worked, and what didn’t, and how the DEF CON team is has mad the Rio network rock!

Speaker: Francis Brown, Stach & Liu

David M. N. Bryan has 10 years of computer security experience, including pentesting, consulting, engineering, and administration. As an active participant in the information security community, he volunteers at DEF CON, where he designs and implements the firewall and network for what is said to be the most hostile network environment in the world. This network allows speakers, press, vendors, and others to gain access to the Internet, without being hacked. In his spare time he runs the local DEF CON group, DC612, is the president of Twincities Makers group, and participates in the Minneapolis OWASP chapter.

Meeting Sponsors:


Aveksa provides the industry’s most comprehensive, purpose-built, enterprise-class, Access Governance automation platform. The Aveksa platform enables organizations to manage the complete lifecycle of user access to information resources through an automated, continuous process for access request, approval, fulfillment, review, certification and remediation. For more information, please go to [www.aveksa.com].


IOActive - Having spoken at numerous OWASP and ISSA events around the globe, IOActive is excited to have the opportunity to continue to be a part of these communities by sponsoring drinks for the upcoming joint meeting. IOActive is a progressive force in the security community, defined by its participation in industry events and involvement with community initiatives. We work with a majority of Global 500 companies, including power and utility, hardware, retail, financial, media, aerospace, high-tech, and software development organizations. As a home for highly skilled and experienced professionals, IOActive attracts talented consultants who contribute to the growing body of security knowledge by speaking at such elite conferences as Black Hat, Ruxcon, Defcon, BlueHat, CanSec, and WhatTheHack. For more information, please visit www.ioactive.com.


Other Events

ISSA-LA holds a lunch meeting on the 3rd Wed of each month, for more information visit www.issa-la.org.



Would you like to speak at an OWASP Los Angeles Meeting?

Call for Papers (CFP) is NOW OPEN. To speak at upcoming OWASP Los Angeles meetings please submit your BIO and talk abstract via email to Tin Zaw. When we accept your talk, it will be required to use the Powerpoint OWASP Template.


Archives of Previous Meetings

2011 Meetings

2010 Meetings

2009 Meetings

2008 Meetings

List of presentations available from past meetings


Los Angeles Chapter

Volunteer OWASP Leaders: Kelly Fitzgerald, Yev Avidon, Mikhael Felker and Stuart Schwartz


The AppSec USA 2010 conference received rave reviews. Thanks to all the volunteers and great speakers who helped make it a success!

Web archive: http://2010.AppSecUSA.org

Videos: http://vimeo.com/user4863863/videos

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