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2014 Global Board of Directors Election

The 2014 OWASP Global Board of Directors election has completed.
Please help us in welcoming the newly appointed board members. Their term will take affect January 1, 2015.

Jim Manico

Andrew van der Stock

Matthew Konda

We would like to thank all of the candidates for their time and energy they invested into this campaign.

Jim Manico - 382 votes

Andrew van der Stock - 302 votes

Matthew Konda - 204 votes

Bil Corry - 165 votes

Mateo Martinez - 143 votes

Israel Bryski - 131 votes

Tahir Khan - 92 votes

Nigel Phair - 72 votes

Timur Khrotko - 69 votes

Abbas Naderi Afooshte - 57 votes

Voter Summary

Total - 738

Abstain - 73

738 of 1991 electors voted in this ballot

New Jersey Institute of Technology College of Computing Sciences
Tom Brennan, outgoing board member has been appointed to The Alumni and Industry Advisory Board CCS Capstone Program at New Jersey Institute of Technology. NJIT provides a unique environment of real-world leaning to university, high school, and middle school students. This environment does not only integrate real world practices and resources into academic curricula but also integrates academic education into real world to add substantial value to existing real world projects.

Thank you to our renewed Corporate Member:

Gotham Digital Science

2014 CISO Survey

TAKE THE SURVEY HERE
OWASP is preparing the Global CISO report for 2014.

We are conducting a survey among CISOs and senior information security managers with the aim of providing new insights about the state of application security across various industry sectors.
This will help us align our efforts to better help solving the problems of that you face.
Deadline for submission of the completed survey is November 10th 2014.
TAKE THE SURVEY HERE

Global AppSec Events in 2014

LATAM Tour 2015
AppSec EU/Research 2015 (May 18 - 21, 2015, Amsterdam, NL)
Call For Papers, Trainings, and Research are all now open - CLICK HERE FOR DEADLINES AND LINKS
AppSec USA 2015 (September 22 - 25, 2015, San Francisco, CA)

Upcoming Regional Events

OWASP Asia Tour 2014
German OWASP Day (December 9, Hamburg, Germany)
AppSec California (January 26-29, 2015, Santa Monica, CA)
NYC OWASP HACKNYC 2015 (March 18 - 19, 2015, NYC, NY)
LASCON 2015 (October 19 - 22, 2015, Austin, TX)

Partner and Promotional Events

OWASP has partnered with these great events in beginning of 2014 to grow our community and build awareness around software security. If you want to learn more about OWASP's involvement or will be attending and want to help out contact us
Infor Risk 360 (November 4 - 7, 2014) Kuala Lumpur
Application Security Forum Western Switzerland (November 4 - 6, 2014) Geneva, Switzerland
3rd Annual CISO Asia Summit & Roundtable (November 5 - 7, 2014) Singapore
SECUREAMSTERDAM 2014 (Nov 6) Amsterdam, NE
Fraud Summit - Orlando (November 6) Orlando, FL
Hackfest The Return 2014 (November 7 - 8, 2014) Quebec, Canada
Secure Dubai (November 17, 2014) Dubai, UAE
Fraud Summit - Dallas (November 18) Dallas, TX
CS Congress Chicago (November 18) Chicago, IL.
National Cyber Security Career Fair (November 20 - 21, 2014)
International Conference on Corporate Espionage & Industrial Security (December 1 - 2, 2015) Ottawa, Canada
ICCS (January 5 - 8, 2015) New York, NY
CodeMash Conference (January 6 - 9, 2015) Sandusky, OH
SC Congress London (March 3, 2015) London, UK
SC Congress Toronto (June 10 - 12, 2015) Toronto, Canada

New OWASP Projects

OWASP KALP Project

OWASP KALP Mobile Project is for the users around the world who want to access the Top Ten vulnerabilities on the go (on their mobile), download the Top Ten and Email it. This is light weight information of OWASP Top Ten. Any new additions to cheat sheets and prevention cheat sheets will automatically accessible on the mobile app.

OWASP ASVS Assessment Tool

OWASP ASVS Assessment Tool (OWAAT) is a tool, used to verify Web applications security conformance to the OWASP Application Security Verification Standard (ASVS). OWAAT is a Web-based tool and provides team work capabilities. It allows to create multiple assessment projects and assign assessment tasks to different users.