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'''Cambridge OWASP Chapter Meeting
 
'''Cambridge OWASP Chapter Meeting
  
Tuesday 2 nd December 2014 17:30 – 20:30, Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB003), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.
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Tuesday 10th February 2015 17:30 – 20:30, Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB003), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.
 
Hosted by the Department of Computing & Technology, Anglia Ruskin University, OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) Cambridge Chapter
 
Hosted by the Department of Computing & Technology, Anglia Ruskin University, OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) Cambridge Chapter
  
'''Guest speakers: Colin Watson'''
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'''Guest speakers: Steven van der Baan'''
  
Colin Watson is founder of Watson Hall Ltd, based in London, where his work involves the management of application risk, designing defensive measures, building security & privacy in to systems development and keeping abreast of relevant international legislation and standards. He was a member of the former OWASP Global Industry Committee, and is currently project leader for the OWASP Codes of Conduct and OWASP Cornucopia projects, co-leader for the OWASP AppSensor project, contributes to Open Software Assurance Maturity Model, CISO Guide and CISO Survey, and wrote the Application Logging Cheat sheet. He holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering from Heriott-Watt University in Edinburgh, and an MSc in Computation from the University of Oxford.
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Steven is a passionate Security Consultant and Software Architect, with a broad history in software development and architecture. He is currently a Principle Security Consultant with 7Safe/PA Consulting.  Steven has a varied background in developing complex systems, mainly in Java. He has the capability to analyse problems and provide sound advice on possible solutions. He can also design a solution that fits the wishes of the client.  
  
'''Title : OWASP Cornucopia'''
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In his daily work, Steven is responsible for education in application security matters, advice and implementation of application security measures, performing code and design review and executing web-application security assessments. Steven started as a Core Java developer, grew into the role of Software architect and then made the transfer to application security. Steven has the ISC2, OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) and Java certifications.
  
Microsoft's Escalation of Privilege (EoP) threat modelling card game has been refreshed into a new version more suitable for common web applications, and aligned with OWASP advice and guides. "OWASP Cornucopia - Ecommerce Web Application Edition" will be presented and used to demonstrate how it can help software architects and developers identify security requirements from the OWASP Secure Coding Practices - Quick Reference Guide. He will also provide a brief introduction about how to contribute ideas and content to OWASP projects, and how to start a project.
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Steven is currenty Project manager of the OWASP Capture the Flag (CTF) project.
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'''Title : Web Application Security Testing with Burp Suite'''
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Ever wondered how tools like Burp Suite are used by penetration testers and software security testers to evaluate the robustness of enterprise web applications?
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Steven van der Baan will be running a workshop on how to use Burp Suite to find vulnerabilities in a variety of web application scenarios.  Using “Capture the Flag” scenario’s which have been successfully deployed at both OWASP AppSec and other information security conferences and guidance from the speaker, you will have the opportunity to experience the tools first hand.
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Bring along your laptop (and a wireless card) with Burp Suite installed (potentially this could be part of Kali Live CD, USB or running as a VM)----
  
 
'''Agenda'''
 
'''Agenda'''
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17:30 – 17:45 Welcome from the OWASP Cambridge Chapter Leader, Adrian Winckles, Course Leader in Information Security & Forensic Computing, Anglia Ruskin University
 
17:30 – 17:45 Welcome from the OWASP Cambridge Chapter Leader, Adrian Winckles, Course Leader in Information Security & Forensic Computing, Anglia Ruskin University
  
17:45 – 18:35 Colin Watson OWASP Cornucopia
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17:45 – 19:15 Web Application Security Testing with Burp Suite Steven van der Baan
 
 
18:35 – 18:45 Q & A
 
  
18:45 – 19:00 Colin’ s Round Up Featuring OWASP Snakes & Ladders
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19:15 – 19:30 Q & A – Further meetings and ideas.
  
19:00 – 20:00 Refreshments, Networking, Cornucopia and Snakes & Ladders in LAB006
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19:45 – 20:30 Refreshments & Networking (coffee, tea, juice) in LAB006
 
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Revision as of 16:47, 1 February 2015

OWASP Cambridge

Welcome to the Cambridge chapter homepage. The chapter leaders are Adrian Winckles and Steven van der Baan.


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Local News

Cambridge OWASP Chapter Meeting

Tuesday 10th February 2015 17:30 – 20:30, Lord Ashcroft Building (LAB003), Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge. Hosted by the Department of Computing & Technology, Anglia Ruskin University, OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) Cambridge Chapter

Guest speakers: Steven van der Baan

Steven is a passionate Security Consultant and Software Architect, with a broad history in software development and architecture. He is currently a Principle Security Consultant with 7Safe/PA Consulting. Steven has a varied background in developing complex systems, mainly in Java. He has the capability to analyse problems and provide sound advice on possible solutions. He can also design a solution that fits the wishes of the client.

In his daily work, Steven is responsible for education in application security matters, advice and implementation of application security measures, performing code and design review and executing web-application security assessments. Steven started as a Core Java developer, grew into the role of Software architect and then made the transfer to application security. Steven has the ISC2, OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) and Java certifications.

Steven is currenty Project manager of the OWASP Capture the Flag (CTF) project.

Title : Web Application Security Testing with Burp Suite

Ever wondered how tools like Burp Suite are used by penetration testers and software security testers to evaluate the robustness of enterprise web applications?

Steven van der Baan will be running a workshop on how to use Burp Suite to find vulnerabilities in a variety of web application scenarios. Using “Capture the Flag” scenario’s which have been successfully deployed at both OWASP AppSec and other information security conferences and guidance from the speaker, you will have the opportunity to experience the tools first hand.

Bring along your laptop (and a wireless card) with Burp Suite installed (potentially this could be part of Kali Live CD, USB or running as a VM)----

Agenda

17:30 – 17:45 Welcome from the OWASP Cambridge Chapter Leader, Adrian Winckles, Course Leader in Information Security & Forensic Computing, Anglia Ruskin University

17:45 – 19:15 Web Application Security Testing with Burp Suite – Steven van der Baan

19:15 – 19:30 Q & A – Further meetings and ideas.

19:45 – 20:30 Refreshments & Networking (coffee, tea, juice) in LAB006


Registration:

To register for this free event, please register online here

The conference will be held in the Lord Ashcroft Building, Room LAB003 (Breakout Room LAB006 for networking & refreshments).

Please enter through the Helmore Building and ask at reception.


Meeting Location

Anglia Ruskin University

Cambridge Campus

East Road

Cambridge

CB1 1PT

Get further information on travelling to the university.

http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/your_university/anglia_ruskin_campuses/cambridge_campus/find_cambridge.html

Everyone is welcome to join us at our chapter meetings.


Planned dates for upcoming events

10 February 2015

17 March 2015

21 April 2015


Date Name / Title Link
2 December 2014 Colin Watson / OWASP Cornucopia
21 October 2014 Eireann Leverett presentation
1st April 2014 Ian Glover (CREST) / Overview of the CREST activities to professionalise the industry.
Yiannis Chrysanthou (KPMG) / Modern Password Cracking
Damien King (KPMG) / Filename Enumeration with TildeTool
12th November 2013 Paul Cain / Tracking Data using Forensics
12th November 2013 James Forshaw/ The Forger's Art: Exploiting XML Digital Signature Implementations presentation
5th March 2013 Sarantis Makoudis / Android (in)Security presentation
5th March 2013 Nikhil Sreekumar / Power On, Powershell presentation