Dallas

OWASP Dallas

Welcome to the Dallas chapter homepage. The chapter leaders are

Board Member- Rik Jones

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Announcements

June Meeting

When: Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - 5:30 PM

Topic: Web App Testing Stats Compared to The OWASP Top 10

For over seven years, Cigital has performed high volumes of application security assessments through the Cigital Assessment Center (CAC). Over that time the CAC has accumulated a large amount of data that provides helpful insights into software security practices. We’ll present the most common web application security vulnerabilities identified over one year by the CAC, contrasting our findings with one of the industry’s leading benchmarks, the OWASP Top 10.

Who: Joel Scambray is a Principal at Cigital, a leading software security consulting firm established in 1992. He has helped Fortune 500-class organizations address information security challenges for over twenty years as a consultant, author and speaker, business leader, and entrepreneur. He is widely recognized as co-author of the Hacking Exposed book series, and has worked/consulted for companies including Microsoft, Foundstone, Amazon, Costco, Softcard, and Ernst & Young.

Where: 8000 Dominion Pkwy, Plano, TX - Capital One

Sign in at the front lobby and wait to be escorted up to the "Garage" on the 3rd floor.

Note: The Capital One office is a gun-free zone. Please do not attempt to bring in any guns, holsters, ammo, etc. into their office space. The meeting food & drinks will be sponsored by Capital One.

Directions: Media:TC_Entrance_Map_Driving_Directions.pdf

Map

http://meetu.ps/2XMYm0

Materials: Media:Cigital_Top10_DallasOWASP-062116.pdf

Previous Meetings

May Meeting

When: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 - 5:30 PM

Topic: Can we do better than Passwords?

Who: Dr. Girish Chiruvolu, CISSP, CISM is Director, Information security and Risk Management at Thomson Reuters, Carrollton TX.

Where: 6011 Connection Drive, Irving, TX 75039 - Goldman Sachs.

Materials: Media:OWASP_May17th_Password-less-logins.pdf

April Meeting

When: Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 5:30 PM

Topic: OWASP Happy Hour

Who: OWASP Dallas Members

Where: Humperdinks NW Highway - 2208 W Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX

March Meeting

When: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 5:30 PM

Topic: Integrating Security into the Software/System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Process—Myths and Facts

Who: Rick Brunner is an Assistant Faculty member at Collin College and is an active member of Collin’s Cyber Security Advisory Board.

Where: Epsilon - 6021 Connection Drive, Irving, TX.

Materials: Media:March_2016_OWASP_-_Secure_SDLC_Presentation_and_Related_Material.zip

February Meeting

When: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 5:30 PM

Topic: DNS Attack Vectors

Who: John Devasia is a Senior Product Manager in the Cloud Security BU at Akamai Technologies.

Where: 6011 Connection Drive, Irving, TX 75039 - Goldman Sachs.

January Meeting

When: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 - 5:30 PM

Topic: Bountiful Bugs and DRM Breakage

Who: Dave Ferguson is a Solution Architect at Qualys and has been a specialist in Application Security since 2006.

Where: 6011 Connection Drive, Irving, TX 75039 - Goldman Sachs.

PDF of Slides

November Meeting

When: Tuesday, November 17th, 2015 from 5:30 PM – ?:?? PM

Topic: OWASP Dallas Happy Hour

Where: Mexican Sugar at Shops at Legacy - 7501 Lone Star Drive, Suite 8150, Plano, TX

October Meeting

When: Wednesday October 7th, 2015 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Topic: Anatomy of a Logic Flaw

Who: Charles Henderson is the Vice President of Managed Security Testing at Trustwave.

Where: 6011 Connection Drive, Irving, TX 75039.

September Meeting

When: Thursday September 17th, 2015 from 5:30PM – 6:30 PM

Topic: Application Security Trends

Who: Stephen Pasco is a Vice President of Application Risk at Goldman Sachs

Where: 6011 Connection Drive, Irving, TX 75039.

May Meeting

When: Wednesday May 6, 2015 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Topic: The Future of Mobile Payments: Secure Mobile Architecture

Who: Denis M. Sheridan is a Managing Consultant at Cigital.

Where: North Lake College Central Campus, 5001 North MacArthur Boulevard, Irving, Texas 75038, Room: A-215