OWASP AppSec DC 2010

Walter E. Washington Convention Center | Registration

Registration is now closed
OWASP Membership ($50 annual membership fee) gets you a discount of $50.

Go here for details on the training courses that are available.

Who Should Attend AppSec DC 2010:


 * Application Developers
 * Application Testers and Quality Assurance
 * Application Project Management and Staff
 * Chief Information Officers, Chief Information Security Officers, Chief Technology Officers, Deputies, Associates and Staff
 * Chief Financial Officers, Auditors, and Staff Responsible for IT Security Oversight and Compliance
 * Security Managers and Staff
 * Executives, Managers, and Staff Responsible for IT Security Governance
 * IT Professionals Interesting in Improving IT Security

For student discount, attendees must present proof of enrollment when picking up your badge.

Volunteers Needed!
Get involved!

We will take all the help we can get to pull off the best Web Application Security Conference of the year!

Please contact the appropriate arch-minion to volunteer for a specific area:


 * Security
 * Speakers and Trainers
 * Vendors
 * Facilities

More opportunities and areas will be added as time goes on. Our Volunteer Guide can be downloaded which outlines some of the responsibilities and available positions.

Or, you can e-mail the organizers at mark.bristow(at)owasp.org, doug.wilson(at)owasp.org.

Or email appsecdc(at)lists.owasp.org or sign up for the mailing list!

Schedule
AppSecDC 2010 CFP is currently OPEN!

You can submit here: EasyChair Conference Page

Training
OWASP is currently soliciting training providers for the OWASP AppSec DC 2010 Conference that will take place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center (801 Mount Vernon Place NW Washington, DC 20001) on November 8th through 11th of 2010. There will be training courses on November 8th and 9th followed by plenary sessions on the 10th and 11th. There are a total of six classrooms over two days or 12 training days available at the conference. Three classrooms hold 30 students and the other three have a capacity of 24 students.

The following conditions apply for people or organizations that want to provide training at the conference:
 * Training provider should provide class syllabus / training materials.
 * Proceeds will be split 60/40 (OWASP/Trainer) for the training class.
 * The 60% for OWASP goes towards: Classroom Rental, Conference Logistics/Registration, and Food and OWASP Grants for Research Projects.
 * Courses must have an enrollment of 60% before class is considered operational.
 * Price per attendee: 2-Day Class $1495/ 1-Day Class $745.
 * Trainers can brand training materials to increase their exposure
 * Classes are to be focused around Application Security

Submissions must use the Training Proposal Template. Training proposals should consist of the following information:
 * Trainer contact info (country of origin and residence-mail, postal address, phone, E-mail).
 * Employer and/or affiliations.
 * Training synopsis, proposed training title, and a one-paragraph description.
 * Brief biography, list of publications and papers.
 * Any significant presentation and educational experience/background.
 * Reason why this material is innovative or significant or an important training for the OWASP conference.
 * Please list any other publications or conferences where this material has been or will be published/submitted.
 * Training format (hands-on, lecture …)
 * Provide a list of items/software students need for the training.
 * Optionally, any samples of prepared material or outlines.

Submission deadline is July 31st 2010. Submissions must use the Training Proposal Template. Submit Proposals to training@appsecdc.org.

Contests
TBD

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
AppSec DC 2010 will be taking place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in downtown Washington DC.

The convention center is located over the Mount Vernon Square/Convention Center Metro stop on the Green and Yellow lines of the DC Metro, and only a few blocks from our convention hotel, the Grand Hyatt Washington (reserve rooms here).

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Hotel
Hotel Information TBD

Sponsors
We are currently soliciting sponsors for the AppSec DC Conference. Please refer to our sponsorship opportunities for details.

Slots are going fast so contact us to sponsor today!

Traveling to the DC Metro Area
The Washington DC Area is serviced by three airports -- Reagan National (DCA), Dulles (IAD), and Thurgood Marshall Baltimore/Washington International (BWI). All currently have available transportation to downtown DC via public transportation, shuttles, or cab.

Washington DC is also serviced by Amtrak, VRE, and MARC train lines, which arrive in Union Station, a few metro stops or a short cab ride away from the convention center and the Grand Hyatt.

If you live in the DC Metropolitan area, we suggest taking Metro to the event. The convention center is located over the Mount Vernon Square/Convention Center Metro stop on the Green and Yellow lines of the DC Metro.