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| Project Name | OWASP Backend Security Project | ||||||
| Short Project Description | This project aims to improve and to collect the existent information about the backend security. The project is composed by three sections (security development, security hardening and security testing). The aim is to define the guidelines for the companies and IT professionals working in the security field into processes development and back-end components management/testing in the enterprise architecture. | ||||||
| Project key Information | Project Leader Carlo Pelliccioni |
Project Contributors See here |
Mailing List Subscribe here Use here |
License Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 3.0 |
Project Type Documentation |
Sponsors OWASP SoC 08 | |
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Welcome to the OWASP Backend Security Project
OWASP Backend Security Project is the first OWASP project entirely dedicated to the core of the Web Applications.
OWASP Backend Security Project wiki v1.0 beta Now Available: OWASP Backend Security Project 1.0 beta 2008.pdf
Objectives
The aim of this OWASP project is to create a new guide that could allow developers, administrators and testers to comprehend any parts of the security process about back-end components that directly communicate with the web applications as well as databases, ldaps, payment gateway, and much more.
Join the project
To reach this purpose our community needs more Information Technology security professionals as possible to create a new point of reference for the entire OWASP community. Although these information are briefly discussed in the others OWASP projects the community would like to collect those already existing information and creating new sections related to the not mentioned back-end components.
OWASP Backend Security Project is composed of three sections: security development, security hardening, security testing.
Below are described the main professional skills requested:
- Web Developers
- System Administrators
- DB Administrators
- Penetration Testers
Below are described the main technology skills requested:
* Programming Languages
- JAVA
- PHP
- .NET
* Database Server
- ORACLE
- SQL Server
- DB2
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
* LDAP Server
- OpenLDAP
- iPlanet LDAP
- Active Directory
* Other back-end components
OWASP Backend Security Project needs of the OWASP community and new volunteers to become a new point of reference about the Web Application Security and a new OWASP success.
Mailing List
https://lists.owasp.org/mailman/listinfo/owasp-backend-security
News
06/19/2008 - 1st OWASP Summer of Code 2008 deadline: 29th June 2008.
04/18/2008 - OWASP Backend Security Project will participate to the next OWASP Summer of Code 2008.
01/31/2008 - OWASP Backend Security Project will be presented at OWASP Day 2 organized by OWASP-Italy (Rome, University "La Sapienza" Via Salaria, 113).
01/31/2008 - 1st dead line: (03/31/2008) - We need to collect the existing information in other areas of the OWASP wiki for the similar categories.
Contacts
carlo.pelliccioni <at> gmail.com
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