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Upcoming Event
After the wonderful event "OWASP Security Professionals Gathering!", we are planning to have a community meeting soon, Stay tuned!

2013
June 2013: The second meeting of 2013 was held on 27th June 2013 at ictQATAR, Al- Nasser Tower- B, 3rd Floor. Topic of Discussion: Secure Sessions. Agenda: Opening, Introduction to Session Management - Dana Al-Abdulla, OWASP Qatar Chapter Leader

Changes to OWASP top 10 (2013)- Tarun Gupta, Crisis Management Section Manager, CS/ictQATAR

Secure Credentials - Zouhier Abdulla, Sr. Risk Specialist, CS/ictQATAR

Securing the channel with TLS - Tarkay Jamaan, Jr. Pentesting Specialist, CS/ictQATAR

For viewing the presentations, please visit : http://www.slideshare.net/OWASPQatarChapter

March 2013: The first meeting of 2013 was held on 19th Mar  2013 at ictQATAR, Al- Nasser Tower- B, 3rd  Floor.

Topic of Discussion: "GIA Policy- An Introduction for the Developer community”. given by: Samir Pawaskar, Policy and Compliance Section Manager at ictQatar

2012
December 2012: December 2012 meeting was held on 23rd December 2012 at ictQATAR, Al- Nasser Tower- B, Mezzanine floor.

Topic of discussion : "Implementing a comprehensive application security program”. By Taufiq Ali Sunasra, Network Intelligence (NII).

The meeting was followed by 3-day course: "Advanced Web Application Security"

September 2012: Fall 2012 Qatar OWASP Forum was held on Thursday, 20 September at the W Doha Hotel and Residences.

Speakers:

Jason Lam, Senior Security Analyst - SANS Institute. “Defending Web Applications: Going Back to First Principles”

Thierry Sans, Assistant Professor - Carnegie Mellon University-Qatar,. “You have installed what?”

Firosh Ummer -Paladion. "Application Security Trends: Leanings from the trenches"

K K Mookhey -Network Intelligence. "From SQL Injection to Pwning the Enterprise"

For viewing the presentations, please visit : http://www.slideshare.net/OWASPQatarChapter

February 2012 OWASP Qatar Chapter meeting was held on 20th February,2012 at Qatar University.

This meeting was followed by 2-day course "Assessing and Exploiting Web Applications with Samurai-WTF" given by: Justin Searle.

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