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| − | SC magazine rising star award winner David Rook will be back in Birmingham to give this months first talk. Details will be posted soon. | + | SC magazine rising star award winner '''David Rook''' will be back in Birmingham to give this months first talk. Details will be posted soon. |
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| + | '''Jamie Riden''' will be giving a short talk on web application honeypots, from history to current work and how they can be of use in researching current techniques of attackers, and in protecting web servers from exploitation even in the face of programming failures. | ||
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| + | The talk will include a live demo of a honeypot | ||
| − | + | '''Jamie''' is a published security researcher, specifically in the field of honeypots. He is an active member of the Honeynet Project, having helped set up the current incarnation of the Project's web server, and has supervised students for various honeypot-related projects for the Google Summer of Code. | |
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| + | He has published several articles on the subject of honeypots, intrusion detection and incident response. He has contributed signatures to the community Snort signature project, http://www.emergingthreats.net/ and has written portions of code for the open source IDS, Suricata | ||
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| + | == Participate == | ||
If you'd like to present at one of our meetings then don't forget to fill in the [https://docs.google.com/a/fishermansenemy.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEtraldFSkh4YWxPWkxwdVFfcGNGRHc6MQ#gid=0 speaker form] | If you'd like to present at one of our meetings then don't forget to fill in the [https://docs.google.com/a/fishermansenemy.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dEtraldFSkh4YWxPWkxwdVFfcGNGRHc6MQ#gid=0 speaker form] | ||
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| + | = Planned Chapter Meetings = | ||
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| + | August 30th 2012 Venue:Birmingham Science Park | ||
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| + | December 2012 Venue:TBC | ||
Revision as of 11:39, 26 June 2012
OWASP Birmingham, UK
Welcome to the Birmingham, UK chapter homepage. Details of your our Chapter Leaders are here Birmingham_Chapter_Leaders
Participation
OWASP Foundation (Overview Slides) is a professional association of global members and is open to anyone interested in learning more about software security. Local chapters are run independently and guided by the Chapter_Leader_Handbook. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit professional association your support and sponsorship of any meeting venue and/or refreshments is tax-deductible. Financial contributions should only be made online using the authorized online chapter donation button. To be a SPEAKER at ANY OWASP Chapter in the world simply review the speaker agreement and then contact the local chapter leader with details of what OWASP PROJECT, independent research or related software security topic you would like to present on.
Sponsorship/Membership
to this chapter or become a local chapter supporter.
Or consider the value of Individual, Corporate, or Academic Supporter membership. Ready to become a member? 
If you would like to submit a talk then please fill in this form
OWASP is a charitable organisation. Our chapter meetings are free to attend but there are always costs associated with running them. Any amount of donation is appreciated and will be used entirely to enhance the chapter meetings: <paypal>Birmingham UK</paypal>
Sponsors
Many thanks to our first silver sponsor, Hedgehog Security
Date
30th August at 18:30
Location
Birmingham Science Park Faraday Wharf, Holt Street, Birmingham, B7 4BB, UK
Talks
SC magazine rising star award winner David Rook will be back in Birmingham to give this months first talk. Details will be posted soon.
Jamie Riden will be giving a short talk on web application honeypots, from history to current work and how they can be of use in researching current techniques of attackers, and in protecting web servers from exploitation even in the face of programming failures.
The talk will include a live demo of a honeypot
Jamie is a published security researcher, specifically in the field of honeypots. He is an active member of the Honeynet Project, having helped set up the current incarnation of the Project's web server, and has supervised students for various honeypot-related projects for the Google Summer of Code.
He has published several articles on the subject of honeypots, intrusion detection and incident response. He has contributed signatures to the community Snort signature project, http://www.emergingthreats.net/ and has written portions of code for the open source IDS, Suricata
Participate
If you'd like to present at one of our meetings then don't forget to fill in the speaker form
August 30th 2012 Venue:Birmingham Science Park
December 2012 Venue:TBC
