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• OSS in Cambridge
  • We are having some issues getting projects to submit an application to participate in Open Source Showcase at AppSec EU 2014.
  • I have asked the community for support and advice on how to engage volunteers to participate in this event module.
  • We put together this blog post to announce the opportunity: OSS at AppSec EU
  • Adrian is helping us by spreading the word, and so are the rest of the team.
  • We hope to get some more submissions in the coming weeks.
  • We are also looking into event engagement activities with other Leaders, and we are currently pricing the add-ons.

• Project Summit 2014
  • I have been working with the AppSec EU team to organize the 2014 Project Summit.
  • We currently have 3 summit session proposals, but I need more.
  • We are also seeking 10K USD sponsorship for the summit.
  • I am working with Kelly to get this going, and we will be announcing the opportunity soon.

• Project Reviews
  • There will likely be some changes to the review process based on community and Board feedback.
  • I am currently working with several Leaders to design a system and project model that will better meet our needs.
  • Johanna is currently working on a pilot program for one part of this system.
  • I am working on consolidating community feedback to put together an end to end system design for us.

• Project Task Force
  • This week we started our OWASP Project task force group.
  • This group will focus on getting stuff done for our OWASP Projects.
  • There are quite a few tasks that we need to get sorted so please join in if you are interested in helping out.
  • Project Task Force Page
  • Google Group Page

• 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

• OWASP Guidebooks Proposal

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.

• OWASP AppSensor Grant Proposal

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.

• OWASP OpenSAMM Grant Proposal

1. Amount: $112,000 USD
2. Status: Denied

• OWASP ESAPI Grant Proposal

1. Amount: $25,000 USD
2. Status: Denied

• OWASP ModSecurity CRS Proposal

1. Amount: $30,000 USD
2. Status: Denied

• OWASP OWTF Grant Proposal

1. Amount: $55,800 USD
2. Status: Denied

Current Project Funds

• Chapter and Individual Project Funds
• Project Reboot 2012 Information
• Q1 2013: Funds Allocated to Projects
• Q2 2013: Funds Allocated to Projects
• Q3 2013: Funds Allocated to Projects
• Q4 2013: Funds Allocated to Projects

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 24: 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.

"OWASP 24/7" with Mark Miller is a series of recorded broadcasts, highlighting OWASP projects and people from around the world. With over 43,000 members in 100 countries, the OWASP 24/7 channel is available on demand, at anytime, anywhere on the planet. You are welcome to embed the broadcasts on your page, download them for your personal listening or keep up to date by subscribing to the iTunes channel. Please view the Podcast Project page for a list of current interviews.

View All Available Broadcasts or choose a single episode below

• The OWASP Cornucopia Project with Colin Watson
• The OWASP Top Ten Proactive Controls Project with Jim Bird
• The OWASP Hacky Easter Challenge with Ivan Bütler
• AppSec APAC: What to Expect - Riotaro Okada & Robert Dracea
• AppSec Europe What to Expect - Adrian Winckles
• Not Making a Statement is a Statement in its Own Right - Tobias Gondrom and Eoin Keary
• AppSec APAC 2014 with Tobias Gondrom - What to Expect
• AppSec USA 2013: Larry Conklin and the Code Review Book Project
• AppSec USA 2013: Jim Manico - Life After OWASP Podcasting
• AppSec USA 2013: Zed Attack Proxy Project with Simon Bennetts
• AppSec USA 2013: Abbas Naderi and the OWASP PHP Security Project)
• AppSec USA 2013: Michael Coates on the AppSensor Project
• The OWASP Application Security CISO Guide with Marco Morana and Tobias Gondrom
• The Purpose of OWASP, an Interview with Co-Founder Dennis Groves
• Wait wait... don’t pwn me! - Full recording from AppSec USA 2013
• Sarah Baso - What does it take to support 43,000 members in 100+ countries?
• Samantha Groves - Getting the Most from OWASP Projects
• Kate Hartmann - The Future of Virtual Chapter Meetings
• Kelly Santalucia - Growing OWASP and the Outreach Programs
• Tom Brennan - What to Expect at AppSecUSA 2013

Upcoming interviews

• Kevin Wall (ESAPI)
• Andrew van der Stock (Pro-Active Controls)
• Andrew van der Stock
• Chetan Karande - Node.jsGoat
• Mark Arnold - OWASP Boston Chapter Lead
• Mike McCabe, Ken Johnson
• Rafael Gil
• Seba Deleersnyder