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The AppSec USA 2010 conference received rave reviews. Thanks to all the volunteers and great speakers who helped make it a sucess!

http://www.AppSecUSA.org

Check out the videos: http://vimeo.com/user4863863/videos

Next Chapter Meeting:  Wednesday, December 15, 2010 7:00 P.M.

Special Holiday Celebration:

We will be meeting in a private room at Tony P's Dockside Grill in Marina Del Rey:
4445 Admiralty Way
Marina del Rey, CA 90292
310-823-4534

Please RSVP: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1055199129

Topic: Deep Dive into Web Application Scanning

Speakers:

Brian Robison, is the Senior Product Manager for McAfee's enterprise vulnerability management solutions. Driven by a relentless desire for customer satisfaction and leveraging over a decade of experience in security and risk management, he is primarily responsible for the strategy and roadmap of McAfee's enterprise vulnerability management offerings, including the web application assessment module. Brian joined McAfee in 2005 as a Technical Marketing Engineer focusing on McAfee's endpoint security products before serving as the Product Manager for McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0.

Sven Schrecker joined McAfee in 2006 as part of the Preventsys acquisition. He has worked extensively on the integration of Risk & Compliance products into McAfee's ePolicy Orchestrator product. Most recently, he directed the efforts on the total revamp of the Web Assessment Engine for McAfee Vulnerability Manager (formerly known as Foundstone). He is currently architecting cloud-based security technologies.

Abstract:

Web applications have exploded to become the point of entry for hackers wanting to do harm. Knowing how and where web applications are vulnerable is key to sustaining goodwill and ensuring a positive experience for those who rely on those applications. Learn tips and techniques for effectively scanning web applications to keep them safe and secure. Hear about best practices from other McAfee customers for web application scanning.

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Would you like to speak at an OWASP Los Angeles Meeting?

Call for Papers (CFP) is NOW OPEN. To speak at upcoming OWASP Los Angeles meetings please submit your BIO and talk abstract via email to Tin Zaw. When we accept your talk, it will be required to use the Powerpoint OWASP Template.

Archives of Previous Meetings

A list of previous presentations conducted at the Los Angeles Chapter can be found here.

Los Angeles Chapter

• Tin Zaw -- Chapter Leader and Chair
• Cassio Goldschmidt -- Board Member
• Richard Greenberg -- Board Member