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Women in AppSec

The OWASP Foundation, in recognition of value to both organizations and society, is working to support and enhance programs that increase the participation of women in the field of application security. The OWASP Foundation Women in AppSec Program provides merit-based funding for women to attend participating OWASP AppSec conferences. OWASP’s current program objective is to encourage female students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, instructors, and professional working women who are dedicated to a career in information security and/or application development, to expand their skills and pursue application security.

Eligibility

Each applicant must be a woman that meets our eligibility criteria below:

   Is a part- or full-time student at an accredited four-year college or university or graduate program.

Or

   Is involved in information security and/or application development in a professional role.

And/Or

   Has an interest in exploring application security in an information security and/or application development role.

Note: The applicant must be from the region that is hosting the conference.