AppSecLatam2011

Welcome

We are pleased to announce that the OWASP Porto Alegre Local Chapter will organize the Global AppSec Latin America 2011 Conference in Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil. The Global AppSec Latin America 2011 Conference will be a reunion of Information Security latin american leaders, and will present cutting-edge ideas. OWASP events attract a worldwide audience interested in “what’s next”. The conference is expected to draw 200-250 technologists from Government, Financial Services, Media, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Technology, and many other verticals. If you have any questions, please email the conference chair: [email protected] Who Should Attend Global AppSec Latin América 2011: Application Developers Application Testers and Quality Assurance Application Project Management and Staff Chief Information Officers, Chief Information Security Officers, Chief Technology Officers, Deputies, Associates and Staff Chief Financial Officers, Auditors, and Staff Responsible for IT Security Oversight and Compliance Security Managers and Staff Executives, Managers, and Staff Responsible for IT Security Governance IT Professionals Interested in Improving IT Security

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CFT

Read the Call for Trainings in: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/AppSecLatam2011/CFT

We are doing a research about subjects of the trainings. You can help us, answering the questions in the follow address:

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/3RCZ9RR

CFP

Read the Call for Presentations in: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/AppSecLatam2011/CFP

Program Committee

• Kuai Hinojosa
• Leandro Gomes
• Leonardo Buonsanti
• Leonardo Lemes
• Luiz Eduardo
• Luiz Otávio Duarte
• Mateo Martinez
• Rodrigo Rubira

Bruce Schneier

Bruce Schneier is an internationally renowned security technologist, referred to by The Economist as a "security guru." He is the author of eleven books -- including the best sellers Beyond Fear, Secrets and Lies, and Applied Cryptography – as well as hundreds of articles and essays, and many more academic papers. His influential newsletter "Crypto-Gram," and his blog "Schneier on Security," are read by over 250,000 people. He has testified before Congress, is a frequent guest on television and radio, served on several government technical committees, and is regularly quoted in the press. Schneier is the Chief Security Technology Officer of BT.

Bryan Sullivan

Bryan Sullivan is a Senior Security Researcher with Adobe Systems, where he focuses on cloud security issues. Prior to Adobe, he was a program manager on Microsoft's Security Development Lifecycle team, and a development manager at HP, where he helped to design HP's vulnerability scanning tools WebInspect and DevInspect. Bryan has spoken at security industry conferences such as Black Hat, RSA Conference, BlueHat and TechEd on a diverse range of topics including NoSQL, RIA architecture, REST, cryptography, denial-of-service defense, URL rewriting, and applying secure development processes to Agile projects. He was the author of the MSDN Magazine column Security Briefs, and is the coauthor of the books Ajax Security (Addison-Wesley, 2007) and the upcoming Secure Web Applications, A Beginner's Guide (McGraw-Hill, 2011). Linkedin

Michael Craigue

Michael Craigue (CISSP/CSSLP) is Director of the Security Consulting group at Dell, with 14 team members in Brazil, India, Malaysia, and the US. He and his team have responsibility for consulting with all of Dell’s internal organizations, including IT, Product Group, Services, and Mergers and Acquisitions, with a particular focus on the Secure Software Development Lifecycle. He has taught Database Management and Business Intelligence / Knowledge Management at St. Edward’s University in their MBA / MS CIS programs. Prior to joining Dell’s information security team, he spent a decade building Web and database applications. He has a PhD from the University of Texas at Austin in Higher Education Administration / Finance. Linkedin

Schedule

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Registration

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Registration Fees

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Visitors' Guide

Gate for tourists in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, and only 120 miles from the pleasant Serra Gaucha, Porto Alegre is a bustling hub of services and infrastructure with quality recognized, and a base of large national and international companies and a major destination for international events in Brazil.

Usefull links:

http://www2.portoalegre.rs.gov.br/turismo

https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Porto_Alegre

60 Minutes recent report about Brazil and his development potencial:

Tourist video about Porto Alegre City:

Social Events

Information will be published here.

Sponsoring

We are looking for sponsors for 2011 edition of Global AppSec Latin America. See more details about sponsor opportunities.

If you are interested to sponsor Global AppSec Latin America 2011, please contact the conference chair: [email protected].

To find out more about the different sponsorship opportunities please check the document below:
OWASP AppSec 2011 Sponsorship English.pdf

Team

Cassio Goldschmidt
Jerônimo Zucco
L. Gustavo C. Barbato
Lucas C. Ferreira
Rafael Dreher