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You can follow [https://twitter.com/OwaspMcr @OwaspMcr] on Twitter and view some of the chapter meeting videos on [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAX1Mg9r4KeLoJq6bHxOP0Q YouTube].
 
You can follow [https://twitter.com/OwaspMcr @OwaspMcr] on Twitter and view some of the chapter meeting videos on [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAX1Mg9r4KeLoJq6bHxOP0Q YouTube].
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When participating our events, please follow our [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASPManchester_CodeOfConduct | code of conduct]
 
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= Next Meeting =
 
= Next Meeting =
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'''TBC'''
  
'''Date:''' Thursday, 12th November 2015, 18:00
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The date for our next meeting will be announced shortly.
  
'''Location:''' UKFast, Birley Fields, Manchester M15 5QJ
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If you have any recommendations for speakers, venues or potential sponsors, please contact the Chapter Leaders.
  
'''Registration:''' https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/owasp-manchester-meeting-12th-november-2015-tickets-19093911403
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= Code of conduct =
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OWASP Manchester meetings and events are an inclusive environment where all people should feel safe and respected. We welcome diversity in age, race, ethnicity, national origin, range of abilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, financial means, education, and political perspective.
  
'''Event sponsors:''' [http://www.ukfast.co.uk/ UKFast] (venue and drinks), [http://avecto.com Avecto] (pizza)
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OWASP Manchester will not tolerate any form of violence, harassment, hate speech or trolling either off or online, or any overly drunken, intimidating or heckling behaviour.
  
==Speakers==
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Please respect the presenters, don’t talk amongst yourselves during their presentations and ensure your mobile phones are muted or switched off.
* '''Scott Helme'''
 
  
''Abstract:''
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We want you to have fun, in a safe and respectful environment.
Modern browsers have introduced new security features that websites can activate using server headers: CSP, HSTS and HPKP. I analysed the use of these headers on the Alexa Top 1 Million sites. The results are not what you might expect and the data shows some interesting trends.
 
  
''Speaker bio:''
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If you have any issues or concerns relating to the code of conduct please contact one or the Chapter Leads either in person, though the Meetup page or via email.
Scott Helme is an Information Security Consultant who blogs about security, privacy and performance online. He develops tools and tutorials to help you deploy the latest web security features. Read more at scotthelme.co.uk.
 
  
* '''Nikola Milosevic'''
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Chapter Leads:
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*Ben Fountain
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*Daniel Pollard
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*Joe Carter
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*Nikola Milosevic
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*Saskia Coplans
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*Wes Parsons
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(email addresses are on the OWASP website [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Manchester]).
  
''Abstract:''
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As this is a private event we withhold the right to remove and ultimately ban anyone who violates this code of conduct and will report any incidents to the appropriate authorities if necessary.
Android users face many threats and risks. Since modern mobile devices are almost all the time exposed to the internet and other types of mobile networks, they are always exposed to the attacks. Users are usually not aware of the threats. [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_SeraphimDroid_Project OWASP Seraphimdroid] is an OWASP project initiative with an aim to protect users from the threats by giving them the right tools in the form of mobile application and to educate them trough it. In this talk Nikola will present the current state and some interesting features of [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_SeraphimDroid_Project OWASP Seraphimdroid].
 
  
''Speaker bio:'' Nikola is a project leader of [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_SeraphimDroid_Project OWASP Seraphimdroid project] and one of the chapter leaders in Manchester. Previously, he founded and led OWASP local chapter in Serbia in 2012. At the moment he is doing his PhD at the University of Manchester. Read more at http://inspiratron.org/
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'''Polite note to Vendors/Recruiters/Internal Recruiters/Business Development people'''
  
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Vendors and Recruiters are welcome at OWASP Manchester, however we ask that you remember this is a user group, not a networking event, and tapping people up for jobs or business unprompted is not encouraged.
  
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= Past Events  =
  
Please email the list if you want to speak
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'''2019 Dates'''
  
= Upcoming Events  =
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[[Manchester Chapter 2019|28th May - Simon Bennetts (OWASP ZAP) and Gerald Benischke (XML is Evil)]]
  
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'''2018 Dates'''
  
== Summer / Autumn Social ==
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[[13th November]]
  
We will probably be having a social event between August and October -- details will appear here as soon as we have them.
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[[4th September]]
  
== November Meeting ==
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[[17th July]]
  
'''Date:''' Thursday, 12th November 2015
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[[3rd May]]
  
'''Location:''' UKFast, Birley Fields, Manchester M15 5QJ
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'''2017 Dates'''
  
'''Registration:''' TBA
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[[2017 04 26 Manchester|24th April]]
  
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'''2016 Dates'''
  
===Speakers===
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[[2016_11_30_Manchester|30th November]]
* '''Scott Helme'''
 
  
''Abstract:''
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[[2016_06_16_Manchester|16th June]]
Modern browsers have introduced new security features that websites can activate using server headers: CSP, HSTS and HPKP. I analysed the use of these headers on the Alexa Top 1 Million sites. The results are not what you might expect and the data shows some interesting trends.
 
  
''Speaker bio:''
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[[2016_03_17_Manchester|17th March]]
Scott Helme is an Information Security Consultant who blogs about security, privacy and performance online. He develops tools and tutorials to help you deploy the latest web security features. Read more at scotthelme.co.uk.
 
  
* '''Nikola Milosevic'''
 
  
''Abstract:''
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'''2015 Dates'''
Android users face many threats and risks. Since modern mobile devices are almost all the time exposed to the internet and other types of mobile networks, they are always exposed to the attacks. Users are usually not aware of the threats. [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_SeraphimDroid_Project OWASP Seraphimdroid] is an OWASP project initiative with an aim to protect users from the threats by giving them the right tools in the form of mobile application and to educate them trough it. In this talk Nikola will present the current state and some interesting features of [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_SeraphimDroid_Project OWASP Seraphimdroid].
 
 
 
''Speaker bio:'' Nikola is a project leader of [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_SeraphimDroid_Project OWASP Seraphimdroid project] and one of the chapter leaders in Manchester. Previously, he founded and led OWASP local chapter in Serbia in 2012. At the moment he is doing his PhD at the University of Manchester. Read more at http://inspiratron.org/
 
 
 
= Past Events  =
 
  
'''2015 Dates'''
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[[2015_11_17_Manchester|12th November]]
  
 
[[2015_06_17_Manchester|17th June]]
 
[[2015_06_17_Manchester|17th June]]
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The chapter leaders are:
 
The chapter leaders are:
  
* [[User:Simon Bennetts|Simon Bennetts]]
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* Ben Fountain
* [[User:Simon Ward|Simon Ward]]
 
* [[User:Andy_Hornsby-Jones|Andy Hornsby-Jones]]
 
* [[User:Dominic_Chell|Dominic Chell]]
 
* [[User:Redcrag|Daniel Pollard]]
 
 
* [[User:Nikola Milosevic|Nikola Milosevic]]
 
* [[User:Nikola Milosevic|Nikola Milosevic]]
* [[User:Stuw|Stuart Walker]]
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* [[User:Daniel Pollard|Daniel Pollard]]
We are actively seeking more chapter leaders - please get in touch if you would like to become one!
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Chapter Board Members are:
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* Joe Carter
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* [mailto:[email protected] Saskia Coplans]
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* [mailto:[email protected] Wes Parsons]
  
 
= Sponsorship  =
 
= Sponsorship  =
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You can sponsor the chapter for one year at the following levels:
 
You can sponsor the chapter for one year at the following levels:
* £300 Silver
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* £1000 Silver
* £600 Gold
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* £2000 Gold
* £1200 Platinum
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* £3000 Platinum
  
You can also sponsor a meeting by hosting the event or donating £100.
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You can also sponsor a meeting by hosting the event or donating £200.
  
 
If you are interested in sponsoring the chapter then please get in touch with one of the chapter leaders.
 
If you are interested in sponsoring the chapter then please get in touch with one of the chapter leaders.
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* [http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Manchester Manchester Free Software]
 
* [http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Manchester Manchester Free Software]
 
* [http://www.manlug.org/ Manchester Linux Users Group]
 
* [http://www.manlug.org/ Manchester Linux Users Group]
* [http://nuksg.org/ Northern UK Security Group]
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* [https://northernuksecuritygroup.wordpress.com/ Northern UK Security Group]
* [http://nwdc.org.uk/ North West Digital Communities (NWDC)]
 
 
* [http://www.meetup.com/North-West-Tester-Gathering North West Tester Gathering]
 
* [http://www.meetup.com/North-West-Tester-Gathering North West Tester Gathering]
 
* [http://www.bsidesmcr.org.uk/ Security BSides Manchester]
 
* [http://www.bsidesmcr.org.uk/ Security BSides Manchester]
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== Chapter Sponsors ==
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Thank you to our Silver Chapter sponsor: 
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Latest revision as of 07:51, 4 June 2019

OWASP Manchester

Welcome to the Manchester chapter homepage. This UK chapter was started in 2011, having grown out of the successful Leeds_UK chapter.

You can follow @OwaspMcr on Twitter and view some of the chapter meeting videos on YouTube.

When participating our events, please follow our | code of conduct


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

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TBC

The date for our next meeting will be announced shortly.

If you have any recommendations for speakers, venues or potential sponsors, please contact the Chapter Leaders.

OWASP Manchester meetings and events are an inclusive environment where all people should feel safe and respected. We welcome diversity in age, race, ethnicity, national origin, range of abilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, financial means, education, and political perspective.

OWASP Manchester will not tolerate any form of violence, harassment, hate speech or trolling either off or online, or any overly drunken, intimidating or heckling behaviour.

Please respect the presenters, don’t talk amongst yourselves during their presentations and ensure your mobile phones are muted or switched off.

We want you to have fun, in a safe and respectful environment.

If you have any issues or concerns relating to the code of conduct please contact one or the Chapter Leads either in person, though the Meetup page or via email.

Chapter Leads:

  • Ben Fountain
  • Daniel Pollard
  • Joe Carter
  • Nikola Milosevic
  • Saskia Coplans
  • Wes Parsons

(email addresses are on the OWASP website [1]).

As this is a private event we withhold the right to remove and ultimately ban anyone who violates this code of conduct and will report any incidents to the appropriate authorities if necessary.

Polite note to Vendors/Recruiters/Internal Recruiters/Business Development people

Vendors and Recruiters are welcome at OWASP Manchester, however we ask that you remember this is a user group, not a networking event, and tapping people up for jobs or business unprompted is not encouraged.

2019 Dates

28th May - Simon Bennetts (OWASP ZAP) and Gerald Benischke (XML is Evil)

2018 Dates

13th November

4th September

17th July

3rd May

2017 Dates

24th April

2016 Dates

30th November

16th June

17th March


2015 Dates

12th November

17th June

17th February

2014 Dates

8th September

13th May

27th February

2013 Dates

30th April

2012 Dates

11th September

30th May

1st February

2011 Dates

16th November

24th August As part of the Leeds Chapter

22nd June As part of the Leeds Chapter

2010 Dates

8th December As part of the Leeds Chapter

The chapter leaders are:

Chapter Board Members are:

We are looking for organizations to sponsor the Manchester chapter.

You can sponsor the chapter for one year at the following levels:

  • £1000 Silver
  • £2000 Gold
  • £3000 Platinum

You can also sponsor a meeting by hosting the event or donating £200.

If you are interested in sponsoring the chapter then please get in touch with one of the chapter leaders.


Other related organizations in the Manchester area:

Please get in touch with one of the chapter leaders to get your organization listed here.

And feel free to use the Manchester mailing list to publicise related events.


Chapter Sponsors

Thank you to our Silver Chapter sponsor:

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