AppSec USA is proud to announce the Call for Papers and Call for Training are open until April 30th. OWASP AppSec USA is a premier venue for web application security leaders, software engineers, researchers and visionaries from all over the world. OWASP AppSec USA gathers the application security community in a four day event to share and discuss novel ideas, initiatives, and advancements. The 2017 edition will take place in Orlando from September 19-22. We are looking for "the next", cutting edge research in the context of web applications, secure development, security management, and privacy. Our goal is to give academic researchers and industry practitioners an opportunity to share their latest findings with the rest of the community, including coverage via our media channels. All talks are 40 minutes in duration. For AppSec USA 2017 we encourage and prioritize submissions in the following themes: Web Application Security – Research and new work impacting the security of web applications. DevOps – Research and new work impacting the security of DevOps processes, architectures, and tools. Cloud Security – Research and new work impacting the security of applications designed for and/or deployed to cloud environments, especially public cloud environments. Our Call for Training topics are looser, but trainings should be of a practical nature, hands on training is strongly preferred. Trainings may be one or two days in duration. Please refrain from submitting marketing talks or including sales pitches within the training. To submit your talk or training please make sure to select the appropriate topic(s) from the form and submit: an abstract of your intended presentation (500 to 4000 characters) a brief biography (150 to 800 characters) a headshot signed copy of the speaker agreement Your submission packet will be judged in a blind reading so please make sure that your abstract is appropriately thorough. You may attach a preliminary version of your presentation if available. If accepted your biography will be printed 1:1 in the program. The same form is used to apply for both the CfT and the CfP, so please make sure to choose the correct application from the menu.  Talks without all required information may not be considered.