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OWASP Manchester Chapter 2012/02/01

OWASP Manchester Chapter. OWASP Manchester Chapter 2012/02/01. Simon Bennetts psiinon@gmail.com. OWASP.

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OWASP Manchester Chapter 2012/02/01

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  1. OWASP Manchester Chapter OWASP Manchester Chapter2012/02/01 • Simon Bennetts • psiinon@gmail.com

  2. OWASP • The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is dedicated to finding and fighting the causes of insecure software. The OWASP Foundation is a 501c3 not-for-profit charitable organization that ensures the ongoing availability and support for our work. • Participation in OWASP is free and open to all. • Everything here is free and open source. • Main objectives: producing tools, standards and documentations related to Web Application Security. • Thousands active members, 100+ local chapters in the world • Millions of hits on www.owasp.org

  3. OWASP Updates • New Releases: • Mod security core rule set v2.3.3 • .NET Top 10 ebook • http://asafaweb.com/OWASP%20Top%2010%20for%20.NET%20developers.pdf • Mantra (browser tools) – 0.81 beta • Zed Attack Proxy now translated into Persian

  4. White Hat Rally • What: Charity Rally • When: 22-24 June 2012 • Charity: Barnardo’s • Theme: Olympics • Location: East Midlands • www.whitehatrally.org

  5. Manchester Chapter • Manchester chapter formed in June last year • Chapter leaders: • Simon Bennetts • Simon Ward • Andy Hornsby-Jones • Ben Ramduny • Please get in touch if you want to join us…or if you would like to give a talk!

  6. Manchester Chapter • Chapter website: • www.owasp.org/index.php/Manchester • Meeting dates for 2012: • May, August, November • Sponsorship: • Meeting hosted by Pricewaterhouse Coopers • OWASP membership – contribute back

  7. And who are You? • Your background: • Builder (developer) • Breaker (pentester) • Defender (sysadmin) • Management • Your level of Appsec expertise: • Just starting out • A reasonable amount of knowledge • Been doing this stuff for years

  8. Why are you here? • How did you hear about this event? • Attended a previous event • Word of mouth • Online search / link / tweet / etc • Other • What do you want out of these events? • The basics • To widen your security knowledge • Detailed knowledge

  9. Tonight’s Speakers • Simon Bennetts • An introduction to the OWASP Top Ten • Dominic Chell, co-owner MDSec • Evaluating iOS Applications • Discussion option?

  10. Future talks? • The OWASP Top Ten in more detail (eg XSS) • An introduction to pentesting for developers • How to introduce a Secure Development Lifecycle • Threat modelling • Web Application Firewalls • Social Engineering attacks • ??

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