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Robins commercial background is as a software developer but he's always had an interest in security and from around 2005 Robin has been moving away from general software development and more into security related areas. Robin now works for RandomStorm, a penetration testing company based near Leeds, as Senior Security Engineer running the penetration testing team and developing new projects and tools. | Robins commercial background is as a software developer but he's always had an interest in security and from around 2005 Robin has been moving away from general software development and more into security related areas. Robin now works for RandomStorm, a penetration testing company based near Leeds, as Senior Security Engineer running the penetration testing team and developing new projects and tools. | ||
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OWASP Leeds UK
Welcome to the Leeds UK chapter homepage. This is a new chapter and we are looking for enthusiatic new members to make this one of the best OWASP chapters. We are hoping to accumalate a good proportion of subject matter experts who will in turn be able to provide guidance and presentations for the benefit of all chapter members. So please join the mailing list and contribute.
Details of your chapter Board members can be found here Leeds_UK_chapter_leaders
The chapter email address is [email protected]
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? 
<paypal>Leeds_UK</paypal>
Planned Meetings
May 2012 Venue:TBC
Next Meeting
Date: Wednesday 22nd February Leeds::: Please RSVP via eventbrite
PLEASE NOTE. MORE DETAILS ON TALKS WILL FOLLOW
Location: NTI Leeds, Leeds Metropolitan University, Old Broadcasting House, 148 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds LS2 9EN - Many thanks to Leeds Met for hosting our event!!
This event is being kindly sponsored by RandomStorm [1]
Schedule: 18:15 for 18:30 start
18:30-18:45
OWASP Chapter introduction. OWASP values and membership. Chapter information.
OWASP Leeds board member
18:45-19:45
Identity and Accountability in the Database - Pete Finnigan,
Pete Finnigan specialises in the Security of Oracle databases. Pete has been interested in Oracle Security for many years and more recently in generally database security. Pete has also written the book "Oracle Security Step-by-step" and has produced many papers on the subject of oracle security. Pete has also produced a number of security tools that can aid in securing a database. More information can be found at Pete's web site http://www.petefinnigan.com
19:45-20:45
The perils of auto-configuring IP webcams - Robin Wood aka DigiNinja
I recently purchased an IP based webcam to monitor my daughter at night. Obviously with such precious data coming from it I couldnt just plug it in and let it go so I audited it first, these are my very worrying findings.
Robins commercial background is as a software developer but he's always had an interest in security and from around 2005 Robin has been moving away from general software development and more into security related areas. Robin now works for RandomStorm, a penetration testing company based near Leeds, as Senior Security Engineer running the penetration testing team and developing new projects and tools.
20:45-close
General networking and drinks from our sponsors !!!
Past Events
2011 Dates
2010 Dates
2009 Dates
