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<p>I uploaded the videos and I will follow up with their presentations soon. I apologize for the delay. The video and sound quality is not the best but works. You can get to both videos here:
In an effort to commoditize the application security space there has been a push towards automated scanners. The speech will cover all sorts of issues regarding scanner technology, in what areas scanners leave much to be desired and ultimately what they are good at.</p>
 
  
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Tony Stieber, Encryption Architect for a local Fortune 500 company will be speaking on Encryption and Web Application Security - How NOT to implement encryption -  March 31st. Tony Stieber is very knowledgeable about encryption and Information Security. It is a real honor and a privilege to have him speak in our group. If you have questions about encryption, He is the person to ask.
Robert Hansen (CEO, Founder [http://www.sectheory.com SecTheory]): Mr. Hansen (CISSP) has worked for Digital Island, Exodus Communications and [http://www.cw.com/new/ Cable & Wireless] in varying roles from Sr. Security Architect and eventually product managing many of the managed security services product lines. He also worked at [http://www.ebay.com eBay] as a Sr. Global Product Manager of Trust and Safety, focusing on anti-phishing, anti-DHTML malware and anti-virus strategies. Later he worked as a director of product management for [http://www.realtor.com/ Realtor.com]. Robert previously sat on the technical advisory board of [http://www.clickforensics.com/Pages/Advisors.aspx ClickForensics] and currently contributes to the security strategy of several startup companies.</p>
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Rohyt Belani from Intrepidus Group will be speaking on Phising 2.0  April 24th. Rohyt has talked in Minneapolis at the ISSA meeting a few months a go and generated so much feedback we had to ask him to come back for OWASP :)
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Mr. Hansen authors content on  [http://www.darkreading.com/blog.asp?blog_sectionid=403 Dark Reading] and co-authored [http://www.amazon.com/Cross-Site-Scripting-Attacks-Exploits/dp/1597491543 XSS Exploits] by Syngress publishing. He sits on the [http://samate.nist.gov/index.php/Web_Application_Scanner_Focus_Group NIST.gov] Software Assurance Metrics and Tool Evaluation group focusing on web application security scanners and the Web Application Security Scanners Evaluation Criteria ([http://www.webappsec.org/projects/wassec/ WASC-WASSEC]) group. He also speaks at Toorcon, APWG, ISSA, OWASP/WASC, [http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bluehat/2007spring.mspx#EV Microsoft's Bluehat], Blackhat and Networld+Interop. Mr. Hansen is a member of [http://www.infragard-texas.us Infragard], [http://www.austin-chamber.org/ Austin Chamber of Commerce], [http://www.westaustinrotary.org/ West Austin Rotary], [http://www.webappsec.org/ WASC], [http://www.iacsp.com/ IACSP], [http://www.antiphishing.org/ APWG], he is the Industry Liaison for the [http://austinissa.org/ Austin ISSA ] and contributed to the [http://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Guide_Project#OWASP_Guide_2.0_Downloads OWASP 2.0 guide].</p>
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<p> Thanks to Ray Kaplan for providing 3 books as give-aways and Integral for providing Coffee and Cookies. If your organization would like to sponsor the book give-away or refreshments please contact Lorna Alamri at 651-259-1001.
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==OWASP Chapter meeting==
 
==OWASP Chapter meeting==

Revision as of 06:57, 7 March 2008

NEWS - OWASP becomes an affiliate of UMSA in support of the Secure 360 conference.

Secure360°™ is an annual conference providing high quality educational sessions and networking opportunities while working to identify developing trends in risk management, physical security, governance, audit, information security, contingency planning and human capital. As the host of Secure360°, UMSA strives to provide expert speakers, informative educational sessions and a wide range of exhibits for the collective membership and resources of individual associations, supplier partners and general public. (See the Members & Affiliates page for further information.) http://www.secure360.org/index.html

Topic overview:

I uploaded the videos and I will follow up with their presentations soon. I apologize for the delay. The video and sound quality is not the best but works. You can get to both videos here: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:OWASP_Video#Videos

Upcoming Speakers:

Tony Stieber, Encryption Architect for a local Fortune 500 company will be speaking on Encryption and Web Application Security - How NOT to implement encryption - March 31st. Tony Stieber is very knowledgeable about encryption and Information Security. It is a real honor and a privilege to have him speak in our group. If you have questions about encryption, He is the person to ask. Rohyt Belani from Intrepidus Group will be speaking on Phising 2.0 April 24th. Rohyt has talked in Minneapolis at the ISSA meeting a few months a go and generated so much feedback we had to ask him to come back for OWASP :)

Thanks

Thanks to Ray Kaplan for providing 3 books as give-aways and Integral for providing Coffee and Cookies. If your organization would like to sponsor the book give-away or refreshments please contact Lorna Alamri at 651-259-1001.

OWASP Chapter meeting

DATE: February 11th 2008 TIME: 6 p.m.

Please RSVP for the meeting. You will be sent a confirmation e-mail and a reminder e-mail for the event. OWASP Chapter meeting DATE: Febuary 11th TIME: 6 p.m. LOCATION: Gourmet Dinning Room MnScu Technology Building (T), Minneapolis Campus Address:

Directions:

http://www.metrostate.edu/bldgservices/maps/mpls_map.pdf

RSVP:

http://www.go-integral.net/?q=OWASPFeb_RobertHansen

Agenda February 11 2008

6:00pm - Introduction and optional sign-in for CISSP credits.
6:10pm - Welcome: OWASP chapter updates (Kuai Hinojosa).
6:30pm - Web Application Security Scanners - why I don't use them "at least not all the time"(Robert Hansen).
7:55pm - Book Giveaway
8:00pm - Upcoming Events reminder and meeting wrap-up


Our first OWASP meeting of the year was a great success. We have many exciting and nationally well know speakers on the topic of Application Security lined up for future meetings. This meeting should be another great meeting. We've also lined up an interview of Robert Hansen on Future Tense so be sure to listen. Sincerely,


Kuai Hinojosa OWASP Chapter Leader