Kansas City

OWASP Kansas City

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Local News

Our next chapter meeting in Kansas City will be held the evening of June 13. Here are the details if you'd like to get in onto your calendar.

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2007, 6:30-8:30 pm.
Where: FishNet Security at 1627 Main Street, KC, MO, 7th floor   
(this is the 12 story building on northeast corner of 17th and Main)
Notes:
- A FishNet Security employee will be available to escort you up to the 7th floor
- Parking is available in the lot on the west side of Main, or anywhere along 17th Street

Here is the agenda for the meeting:

6:30 - 6:45 pm -- Welcome, Announcements, Introductions
6:45 - 7:30 pm -- Firefox Security Utilities (Jake Reynolds)
7:30 - 7:35 pm -- break
7:35 - 8:15 pm -- Evaluating Web App Firewalls (Barry Archer)
8:15 - 8:30 pm -- wrap-up, miscellaneous discussions

PLEASE NOTE!

• Attending an OWASP chapter meeting is free
• No registration required
• For CISSP’s, attending an OWASP meeting will give you valuable CPE credits

We meet at least once a quarter to discuss application security. If you have an interesting topic you'd like to present or discuss at future meetings, please send an email to dave.ferguson[at]fishnetsecurity com. Or, get a discussion going by posting a message to our mailing list.

Past Meetings

Thanks to everyone who attended our March 2007 meeting!

December 2006 meeting