GPC/Meetings/2013-01-03

= Project Division Updates =


 * Project Numbers
 * Active Projects: 129
 * Inactive Projects: 67


 * Projects Under Review
 * OWASP Cheat Sheets Project
 * OWASP Java HTML Sanitizer Project
 * OWASP Codes of Conduct

Currently Working On

 * AppSec APAC 2013
 * I have been at AppSec APAC 2013 from Sunday, 17th.
 * I will be back on Tuesday, 26th.
 * I have taken some photographs at the event. They are posted here.
 * The event was a great success.


 * AppSec APAC 2013: Projects Track
 * JIm's talk went very well.
 * He spoke about ESAPI.
 * Dennis was our second speaker.
 * He spoke about AppSensor.
 * Both talks had a good turn out.


 * Chapter Leader Workshop
 * Chapter Leader Workshop went very well.
 * It was a 2 hour event with an 8 course dinner.
 * There was lots of discussion from chapter leaders & potential leaders from around the globe.
 * Images can be found here.


 * Daily Project based queries and requests
 * This has not changed much since I began the post: questions are very similar in nature.
 * Global AppSec questions.
 * Funding queries.
 * Travel availability.
 * Project based administrative help.
 * Project status information.
 * Several project donations questions.
 * OWASP LinkedIn Updates.
 * What's happening with projects, questions.

Grants Updates

 * Guidebooks Grant
 * 1) Amount: $25,000
 * 2) Status: We are still waiting for payment from DHS.


 * ESAPI Proposal
 * 1) Amount: $25,000
 * 2) Status: The ESAPI proposal is still being reviewed.


 * ModSecurity Grant Writing
 * 1) Amount: $30,000
 * 2) Status: The ModSecurity proposal is still being reviewed.


 * Google Grants Proposal
 * 1) Amount: $120,00 in Adwords Funds
 * 2) Status: I have begun managing the Adwords account regularly. I am waiting until we reach the implementation phase with our marketing company.


 * OWASP Static Analysis Tools Funding: DHS
 * 1) There is a possibility of funding some of our Static Analysis tools.
 * 2) The interested party is a different department within the DHS.
 * 3) No word yet from Kevin.


 * Total Grant Funds Awarded: $145,000 for 2013.