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OWASP Overview. Jeff Williams OWASP Chair jeff.williams@owasp.org. Innocent Code. OWASP’s Mission. OWASP’s is dedicated to finding and fighting the causes of insecure software. The Market for Lemons. OWASP Goals. Widespread lack of understanding
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OWASP Overview Jeff Williams OWASP Chair jeff.williams@owasp.org
OWASP’s Mission • OWASP’s is dedicated to finding and fighting the causes of insecure software
OWASP Goals • Widespread lack of understanding • Establish application security knowledgebase • Time lag for securing new technologies • Constructive security research • Assist companies to produce secure code • Process, tools, guidance, standards
MediaWiki • Community platform • Anyone can create an account and edit • Strong review process
New Projects • Honeycomb project • Java security project underway • Ajax project – just starting with new leader • Metrics project – new leader • Validation project – new leader • Testing guide II – alpha draft available • Code review project – alpha draft available • Summer of Code?
Project Honeycomb Principle Principle Principle Attack Attack Attack Vulnerability Threat Attack Countermeasure Vulnerability Countermeasure Countermeasure Countermeasure
OWASP AppSec Conference Series • Mike Howard is going to do the keynote at OWASP AppSec Seattle 2006