Podcast 2

OWASP Podcast Series #2

Recorded December 20, 2008

"For PCI Compliance, its doesn't say that .. that your site has to be secure. It says you need to put in processes, and that you know, you have to act like you're trying..." - Stephen Craig Evans

Participants

- Stephen Craig Evans is an independent software security consultant based in southeast Asia.
- Jim Manico is a Web Application Architect and Security Engineer for Aspect Security. 

OWASP News

December 16, 2008 - OWASP testing guide version 3 has been officially released

• The new testing guide is finally here! Give it to your developers, testers, and anyone else responsible for ensuring the security of an application is built to spec through formal testing and observation. Also great for the consultant, to brush up on testing techniques for a variety of technologies. This Summer of Code 2008 Project was lead by Matteo Meucci and the following contributors.

December 15, 2008 - Breaking Google Gears' Cross-Origin Communication Model

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December 10, 2008 - Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution and how the heck did this vuln slip through Microsoft's SDL?

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December 10, 2008 - Michael Zalewski, Googler, dumped core on his browser security knowledge.

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December 9-11, 2008 - The first OWASP ESAPI Summit

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December 8, 2008 - 4 XSS flaws hit Facebook

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December 8, 2008 - Safe ActiveX? Google wants to run native code over the web.

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Interview with Stephen Craig Evans

- OWASP Summer of Code project, "Securing WebGoat using ModSecurity"
- OWASP Orizon Project
- Advice for those who want to contribute to a OWASP project
- Status of Web App Sec in the Asia/Pacific region