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OWASP will have a booth at the upcoming Infosecurity.be event. For a free ticket, click the banner below.

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Upcoming chapter meetings:
 * On June 1st there will be a chapter meeting with Larry Suto who published the report “Accuracy and Time Costs of Web Application Security Scanner Report”.

Structural Sponsors 2010
OWASP Member affiliated to the Belgium chapter:

OWASP Belgium thanks its structural chapter supporters for 2010 and the OWASP BeNeLux Day 2010:

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If you want to support our chapter, please contact [mailto:seba@owasp.org Seba Deleersnyder]

Belgium

WHEN
tbd

WHERE
Location is sponsored by

PROGRAM
The agenda:


 * 18h00 - 18h30: Welcome &amp; Refreshments
 * 18h30 - 18h45: OWASP Update (by Sebastien Deleersnyder, Zenitel, OWASP Board)
 * 19h00 - 20h00: title (by presenter)
 * Presentation + discussion:


 * 20h00 - 20h15: Break
 * 20h15 - 21h15: title (by presenter)
 * Presentation + discussion:

REGISTRATION
Please send a mail to Belgium 'at' owasp.org if you plan to attend.

WHEN
Monday, February 1th, 2010 (18h00pm-21h00pm), together with ISSA Belgium.

WHERE
Location sponsored by Ernst&amp;Young's Information Security Team. address: De Kleetlaan 2, 1831 Diegem (Route + Google Maps)

PROGRAM
The agenda:


 * 18h00 - 18h30: Welcome &amp; Refreshments
 * 18h30 - 18h45: OWASP Update (by Sebastien Deleersnyder, Zenitel, OWASP Board)
 * 18h45 - 19h00: ISSA Update (by Bart Moerman, ISSA)
 * 19h00 - 20h00: GreenSQL: an Open Source database firewall (by Yuli Stremovsky, VP of Research and Development at GreenSQL)


 * Presentation + discussion: GreenSQL, an open source database security solution, is available for three years. With the release of version 1.2 GreenSQL started providing support to PostgreSQL besides MySQL. GreenSQL provides a reverse proxy solution to SQL statements and during the reverse proxy process provides several security mechanisms. The lecture will focus on the latest version of GreenSQL and the solution for SQL injection and other attacks.
 * Yuli Stremovsky is a database security expert. He is responsible for design, development of novel database protection solution - GreenSQL. He is an experienced security consultant that worked for a number of leading financial institutions, telecom and health service companies. In the past, he was also involved in software development in a number of start-up companies including development of the security products.


 * 20h00 - 20h15: Break
 * 20h15 - 21h15: MOBILE MALWARE NOW AND IN THE FUTURE (by Mikko Hypponen, Chief Research Officer at F-Secure Corp)


 * Presentation + discussion:
 * Mobile Platforms
 * Situation 2005-2009
 * Current threats
 * Case: The Ikee / Duh botnet on jailbroken iPhones
 * Case: Android banking trojans
 * Future scenarios
 * How to fight content security problems in mobile world?
 * Mikko Hypponen is the Chief Research Officer for F-Secure. He has worked with F-Secure since 1991 and has led his team through the biggest malware outbreaks in history. Mr. Hypponen has assisted law enforcment in USA, Europe and Asia on cybercrime cases. He has written for magazines such as Scientific American, Foreign Policy and Virus Bulletin.

REGISTRATION
There are only 100 seats available (first register, first serve)! Please send a mail to Belgium 'at' owasp.org if you plan to attend.

Past Events

 * Events held in 2009
 * Events held in 2008
 * Events held in 2007
 * Events held in 2006
 * Events held in 2005

Belgium OWASP Chapter Leaders
The BeLux Chapter is supported by the following board:


 * Erwin Geirnaert, Zion Security
 * Philippe Bogaerts, F5
 * André Mariën, Inno.com
 * Lieven Desmet, K.U.Leuven
 * Joël Quinet, Telindus
 * Sebastien Deleersnyder, Zenitel
 * Bart De Win, Ascure

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.