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The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has local chapters around the world that help teach, learn, and inspire application security. Our College Chapters program helps to extend application security into colleges and universities worldwide.  If your school has a computer science or management information systems degree, we want to start a College Chapter there.
 
The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has local chapters around the world that help teach, learn, and inspire application security. Our College Chapters program helps to extend application security into colleges and universities worldwide.  If your school has a computer science or management information systems degree, we want to start a College Chapter there.
  
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==Apply for OWASP College Chapter Leadership==
  
 
If you're interested in starting a College Chapter at your school, please review the rules for the College Chapter program below and then fill out the short application form. In short, all we expect is that you will find a location, organize monthly meetings, learn a lot about application security, behave ethically, and have fun!
 
If you're interested in starting a College Chapter at your school, please review the rules for the College Chapter program below and then fill out the short application form. In short, all we expect is that you will find a location, organize monthly meetings, learn a lot about application security, behave ethically, and have fun!
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[https://spreadsheets.google.com/embeddedform?formkey=dEUwNEd3V0JBSEMwa2twVU9oYXFpZUE6MQ OWASP College Chapter Application Form]
 
[https://spreadsheets.google.com/embeddedform?formkey=dEUwNEd3V0JBSEMwa2twVU9oYXFpZUE6MQ OWASP College Chapter Application Form]
  
=OWASP College Chapter Rules=
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==OWASP College Chapter Rules==
  
 
# Your primary goal is to promote understanding of application security
 
# Your primary goal is to promote understanding of application security
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== Summit 2011 notes ==
 
 
During the Summit 2011, we had a 'dynamic' session about the college chapter programm:
 
During the Summit 2011, we had a 'dynamic' session about the college chapter programm:
 
http://forum.owasp.org/index.php/Summit_2011_Working_Sessions/Session261
 
http://forum.owasp.org/index.php/Summit_2011_Working_Sessions/Session261
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   ... to  promote security education at universities
 
   ... to  promote security education at universities
 
**  Industry / connection committee
 
**  Industry / connection committee
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== February 15th 2011 ==
 
== February 15th 2011 ==

Revision as of 23:05, 18 December 2011

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has local chapters around the world that help teach, learn, and inspire application security. Our College Chapters program helps to extend application security into colleges and universities worldwide. If your school has a computer science or management information systems degree, we want to start a College Chapter there.

Apply for OWASP College Chapter Leadership

If you're interested in starting a College Chapter at your school, please review the rules for the College Chapter program below and then fill out the short application form. In short, all we expect is that you will find a location, organize monthly meetings, learn a lot about application security, behave ethically, and have fun!

OWASP College Chapter Application Form

OWASP College Chapter Rules

  1. Your primary goal is to promote understanding of application security
  2. You will have a President, Treasurer, and Secretary
  3. You will have meetings at least monthly throughout the school year
  4. You will arrange for a place to meet that is conducive to discussion, presentations, etc…
  5. You will work with faculty to integrate application security into the CS curriculum
  6. You will encourage members to make regular updates to the OWASP wiki, submit projects to OWASP, participate in OWASP conferences, etc…
  7. You will NOT engage in any unauthorized security testing or other unethical behavior



PROJECT INFO
What does this OWASP project offer you?
RELEASE(S) INFO
What releases are available for this project?
what is this project?
Name: OWASP Student Chapters Program (home page)
Purpose: N/A
License: Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 3.0
who is working on this project?
Project Leader(s):
  • Mateo Martinez @
  • Antonios Manaras @
how can you learn more?
Project Pamphlet: Not Yet Created
Project Presentation:
Mailing list: Mailing List Archives
Project Roadmap: View
Key Contacts
  • Contact Mateo Martinez @ to contribute to this project
  • Contact Mateo Martinez @ to review or sponsor this project
current release
Not Yet Published
last reviewed release
Not Yet Reviewed


other releases

During the Summit 2011, we had a 'dynamic' session about the college chapter programm: http://forum.owasp.org/index.php/Summit_2011_Working_Sessions/Session261

Project leader responsibilities:

  • maintaining list of college chapters
  • being the link (whenever requested) to the OWASP community
  • find OWASP members to be advisor for students during their research

College Chapter responsibilities:

  • annually appoint college chapter leaders to guarantee continiuty
  • follow the Chapter Handbook
  • promote the college chapter inside and outside the university
  • seakout for a faculty advisor
  • get involved in the local chapter (if available)

Actions:

  • Global Membership Committee,
    • create student membership for free
    • including student-specific welcome package
  • Create promotion material for the college chapter
    • reach out to PR students for PR material
  • create College Chaper competition (ask John Wilander for ideas)
    • research, development, everything
  • Local Chapters, support the local college chapter
    • speakers
    • chapter meeting invitation
  • Rename to student chapter
  • enable seperate mailinglists per college chapter


  • requesting quotes from goverment, industry and
 ... to   promote security education at universities
    • Industry / connection committee

February 15th 2011

Project leads are, as volunteered during the Summit, Edward Bonver and Martin Knobloch.

TODO's:

  • Project has to be renamed to "Student Chapter Program", Martin
  • Finding other, existing Student / University initiatives, Edward
  • Contact with the Membership Committee about proposing Free Student Membership, Martin
    • Creation of a student specific welcome package
  • Create College Chaper competition, Edward
  • Contact the registered Student Chapters about project restart, Edward & Martin

March 1st 2011

TODO's update:

  • Project has to be renamed to "Student Chapter Program", Martin

--> waiting for Paulo

  • Finding other, existing Student / University initiatives, Edward

--> will be done after finalizing information to send out

  • Contact with the Membership Committee about proposing Free Student Membership, Martin

--> will be purposed at the Global Education Committee meeting --> waiting for reply of the Membership Committee

    • Creation of a student specific welcome package

--> task has to be assigned

  • Create College Chaper competition, Edward

--> contact Fabio (AppSec-EU 2011) and John (AppSec-Eu 2010)

  • Contact the registered Student Chapters about project restart, Edward & Martin