OWASP Ireland AppSec 2009 Conference

Welcome to the Irish OWASP Application Security Conference! After successful OWASP Conferences in the United States, Europe and Aisa, its Ireland's turn on September 10 2009!

September 10th 2009: OWASP will hold its first Irish Application Security conference in historic Dublin University, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. The conference consists of an intensive day of talks/presentations and discussion with 2 different tracks focusing on the causes and trends in web application insecurity.

For more details please contact: Eoin Keary 

Agenda and Presentations - September 10
The agenda follows the successful OWASP conference two tracks format, with opening keynotes and presentations in the main auditorium, split tracks in the middle of the day, and closing pannel discussions back in the main auditorium both days.

=Training= We intend to hold some application security training also prior to the event day. Details forthcoming

=Venue= Trinity College, Dublin 

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Accommodation
Please see here if you wish to stay within the grounds of Trinity College: https://www.owasp.org/images/2/20/TCD_Tariff_2009.pdf

=Registration=

The fee for this conference is : Standard: 150 Euros, OWASP Members: 110 Euros, Students: 75 Euros

Note: To save on processing expenses, all fees paid for the OWASP conference are non-refundable. OWASP can accommodate transfers of registrations from one person to another, if such an adjustment becomes necessary.

Available via the OWASP Conference Cvent site at: tbd

=Call for Papers=

The Conference will consist of two tracks covering both technical and risk management topics. We are seeking presentations on any of the following topics:
 * Web Services and Application Security
 * Common Application related Threats and Risks
 * Business Risks with Application Security
 * Vulnerability Research in Application Security
 * Web Application Penetration Testing
 * OWASP Tools and Projects
 * Secure Coding/Development Practices
 * Technology specific presentations on security such as AJAX, XML, etc.
 * Anything else relating to OWASP and Application Security.

The call for papers/presentations is out. The official closing date for receiving a synopsis of the presentation is June 10th, 2009. Announcements on selected candidates will be provided the first week of July 2009. Complete presentations will need to be submitted by the 2nd of August 2009. All presenters will receive free invitation to the conference, food and refreshments.

For some speakers, OWASP will cover some of the travel costs associated with coming to the conference.

Please submit your presentation topics and an abstract of up to 500 words to Eoin Keary 