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My name is Jim Manico. Thank you for re-electing me as your Global Board Member. I start my second 2-year term as of January 1, 2015.
 
  
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I've been an active member of OWASP since 2008. Professionally, I'm a [https://www.manicode.com secure coding instructor] and author. I also do a great deal of OWASP-centric travel around the world. My main passion at OWASP is supporting content creation, projects and awareness efforts that help developers write secure code.  
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Jim Manico is the founder of [https://www.manicode.com Manicode Security] where he trains software developers on secure coding and security engineering. He is also the founder of Brakeman Security, Inc. and is a investor/advisor for Signal Sciences. Jim is a frequent speaker on secure software practices and is a member of the JavaOne rockstar speaker community. Jim is also a [[:Special:Contributions/jmanico|volunteer]] and former board member of the OWASP foundation. He is the author of "Iron-Clad Java: Building Secure Web Applications" from McGraw-Hill and Oracle Press. For more information, see http://www.linkedin.com/in/jmanico.
  
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You can reach me at [mailto:[email protected] [email protected]]. You also reach me on twitter at [http://www.twitter.com/manicode @manicode].
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You can reach Jim at [mailto:[email protected] [email protected]]. You also reach Jim on twitter at [http://www.twitter.com/manicode @manicode].
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You can see my wiki contributions [[:Special:Contributions/jmanico|click here]].
 
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== What are your most notable accomplishments over the past three years as an OWASP contributor? ==
 
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* I am the project manager and founder of the [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Cheat_Sheets OWASP Cheatsheet Series]. I've personally worked on the XSS, DOM XSS, SQL Injection, Password Storage, Cryptographic Storage, Forgot Password and other cheat sheets in this series.
 
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* I am also spearheading several ESAPI-like projects that provide modular single-use controls for ease of use. These include the [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Java_Encoder_Project OWASP Java Encoder], the and the [https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Java_HTML_Sanitizer_Project OWASP HTML Sanitizer] project.
 
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* I recruited the team who created and maintain the OWASP Mobile Project.
 
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* I have traveled to OWASP chapters all over the world providing free developer training
 
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== What are the most significant challenges OWASP is facing? ==
 
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* Project management and quality assurance
 
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* Keeping basic IT services running well and securely
 
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* Vendor neutrality across the organization
 
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== If you become elected, what would the top three things be that you would focus on? ==
 
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* Fundraising
 
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* Expand membership (developers).
 
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* Content Reorganization. In order to support increased membership, we need to increase quality and remove old content that is not pertinent or out of date - make OWASP more consumable for the masses!
 
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== What do you want to do as a board member that you can't do as an OWASP leader or committee member? ==
 
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* As a board member I will have more opportunities to serve as an ambassador for the organization evangelizing the importance to web security to both the security and the developer communities.
 
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* One of a board members main roles is too maintain a vendor-neutral stance when representing OWASP. I feel I have demonstrated a commitment to putting the mission of OWASP before my personal and business interests.
 
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== How does your past experience relate to this position? ==
 
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* Travel internationally speaking at 30+ OWASP chapters through much of Europe and the US
 
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* Have had a chance to "hear out" and interface with OWASP members on a global scale
 
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* Provide secure coding training as talks and free seminars emphasizing vendor neutral open source information
 
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* Interaction with several OWASP projects and committees
 
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* Worked with or partnered with several existing board members
 

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Jim Manico is the founder of Manicode Security where he trains software developers on secure coding and security engineering. He is also the founder of Brakeman Security, Inc. and is a investor/advisor for Signal Sciences. Jim is a frequent speaker on secure software practices and is a member of the JavaOne rockstar speaker community. Jim is also a volunteer and former board member of the OWASP foundation. He is the author of "Iron-Clad Java: Building Secure Web Applications" from McGraw-Hill and Oracle Press. For more information, see http://www.linkedin.com/in/jmanico.

You can reach Jim at [email protected]. You also reach Jim on twitter at @manicode.

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