CommunityUpdates/2014-08-26

Join the Meeting - Connection Information

• Tuesday August 26, 2014

Those on Video

• Michael Coates - @_mwc

Watch the live or recorded meeting

9am Pacific / 5pm London

• [TBD Google+ link]
• [TBD YouTube Link]
• Last meeting's agenda
• Community Update Overall Page

Upcoming Events

• 2014 OWASP Elections! - Candidates Announced

Chapters

Chapter Events

• September 2nd, 2014, - OWASP Israel - Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya (IDC) -more info
• August 1, 2014 - OWASP USA:Louisville - more info

Full list of worldwide chapters, OWASP Events Calendar

Chapter Info

• Running a chapter and want your event featured in Community Update and on OWASP home page? Just add it to the OWASP events calendar
  • Instructions for chapter leaders on how to add events
• Chapter Funds - Did you know you chapter has funds to use? https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Donation_Scoreboard
  • Tips on spending chapter funds
• Need funding for an OWASP activity? Check out the funding page

Chapter Metrics Q2

DATE	April 2014	May 2014	June 2014
TOTAL	267 Chapters	268 Chapters	270 Chapters

• Active Chapters: 235
• Inactive Chapters: 35 (listed as not having a chapter leader)
• New Chapters: 1
• Restarted Chapters: 3

Chapters By Region

Total Chapters (inactive chapters)

• Africa: 16 (3)
• Asia Pacific: 17 (2)
• Canada: 12 (6)
• Europe: 56 (5)
• Latin America: 38 (10)
• Middle East: 38 (2)
• United States: 86 (8)

Conferences

Full conference calendar

• OWASP AppSec USA - 2014 Sept. 16, 2014 - Sept. 19, 2014
  • Denver, Colorado

• AppSecEU Videos
  • Talks online at OWASP YouTube Channel
  • OWASP 24/7 Podcast Interviews

Talks & Outreach

Recent Security Talks

BlackHat Arsenal 2014

On August 6th and 7th, ZAP, PCI TOOLKIT and Dependency check were presented during the BlackHat USA Arsenal Tools in Las Vegas The sessions were a success, and OWASP had a big opportunity to present these tools. Other OWASP members were there to present their tools such as Abbas Naderi with Taintless Ryan Barnett with Modsecurity and Josh Sokol with Simple Risk

Visit https://www.blackhat.com/us-14/arsenal.html to learn more about the presentations

OWASP Wiki

Editing Tips & Tricks

• Basic FAQ for editing the wiki

Wiki Clean Up Crew

• Help Needed - Join mailing list to discuss
• https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Wiki_Cleanup