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Welcome to the OWASP Belgium-Luxemburg Local Chapter
Welcome to the local Belgium-Luxemburg chapter homepage. The chapter leader is Sebastien Deleersnyder
Participation
OWASP chapter meetings are free and open to anyone interested in application security. We encourage members to give presentations on specific topics and to contribute to the local chapter by sharing their knowledge with others. Prior to participating with OWASP please review the Chapter Rules.
To join the chapter mailing list, please visit our mailing list homepage. The list is used to discuss the meetings and to arrange meeting locations. You can also review the email archives to see what folks have been talking about. Please check the mailing list before coming to a meeting to confirm the location and time and to catch any last minute notes.
Local News
The presentation of Alexander Kornbrust is now available online (below).
Block your agenda's! After successful OWASP Conferences in the United States and Europe, we are back in Belgium: 5 tutorials and 2 training tracks in the historic center of Ghent on May 19-22 2008!
The conference is stuffed with top notch presentations from industry recognised speakers and technical experts on the latest critical application security risks and trends.
For the first time in AppSec Europe there will be technical demos from vendors and you can participate to a Capture the Flag!
Registration and more details online.
Chapter Board
The BeLux Chapter is supported by the following board:
- Erwin Geirnaert, Zion Security
- Philippe Bogaerts, NetAppSec
- André Mariën, Inno.com
- Lieven Desmet, K.U.Leuven
- Joël Quinet, Telindus
- Sebastien Deleersnyder, Telindus
Our goal is to professionalize the local OWASP functioning, provide in a bigger footprint to detect OWASP opportunities such as speakers/topics/sponsors/… and set a 5 year target on: Target audiences, Different events and Interactions of OWASP global – local projects.
Structural Sponsors 2008
OWASP BeLux would like to thank the following organizations for sponsoring this chapter. If you are interested in sponsoring the BeLux chapter please contact seba 'at' deleersnyder.eu .
Special Luxembourg sponsor:
Chapter Meeting (Apr-21-2008) in Luxembourg!
WHEN
Monday, April 21st, 2008 (16h30pm-19h30pm)
WHERE
Location: Centre de Recherche Public Henri Tudor
29, Avenue John F.Kennedy
L-1855 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
Download the access plan online.
PROGRAM
The agenda:
- 16h00 - 16h30: Welcome & Sandwiches
- 16h30 - 17h00: OWASP Introduction (by Sebastien Deleersnyder, OWASP BeLux)
- 17h00 - 18h00: How to break Web Applications (by Philippe Bogaerts, NetAppSec)
- Presentation + discussion:Web applications are riddled with vulnerabilities. Philippe will provide an overview of the most common web application security problems and how to exploit them.
- Philippe Bogaerts is an independent consultant specialized in network and application security testing, web application and XML firewalls.
- 18h00 - 18h15: break
- 18h15 - 19h15: How to secure Web Applications (the OWASP Way): (by Sebastien Deleersnyder, Telindus)
- Presentation + discussion: There is no silver bullet when it comes to securing web applications. This problem has to be addressed from different angles, covering the involved actors, processes (development as well as deployment) and Technologies.
- Sebastien Deleersnyder is responsible for the Telindus Application Security solutions. Sebastien has 5 years of development and 7 years of information security experience and is now specialized in application security. He started the Belgian OWASP Chapter and performed several public presentations on Web Application and Web Services Security.
REGISTRATION
Please send a mail to luxembourg 'at' owasp.org if you plan to attend, so we can size the venue appropriately and keep you updated on last-minute changes.
Last Chapter Meeting (Apr-9-2008) in Brussels
WHEN
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 (18h00-20h30)
WHERE
Location: Deloitte Diegem,
PROGRAM
The agenda:
- 18h00 - 18h30: Welcome & Sandwiches
- 18h30 - 18h40: OWASP Update (by Sebastien Deleersnyder, OWASP BeLux)
- 18h40 - 20h30: Exploiting Oracle databases via the Web (by Alexander Kornbrust, Red Database Security GmbH)
- Presentation + discussion
- Alexander Kornbrust is the founder and CEO of Red-Database-Security GmbH, a company specialized in Oracle security. Red-Database-Security is one of the leading companies in Oracle security. He is responsible for Oracle security audits and Oracle anti-hacker trainings and gave various presentations on security conferences like Black Hat, Bluehat, IT Underground. Alexander Kornbrust has worked with Oracle products as an Oracle DBA and Oracle developer since 1992. During the last years, Alexander has found over 220 security bugs in different Oracle products.
