OWASP EU Summit 2008

(WORK IN PROGRESS /UNDER DISCUSSION)

UPDATES

 * OWASP EU Summit 2008 - updates

Where: Portugal
Faro or Lisbon

Organization
Dinis Cruz, Paulo Coimbra and the OWASP Summit Team - Eduardo Neves, Leonardo Cavallari Militelli, Mark Roxberry, Michael Coates, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman.

Agenda
Theme: Present OWASP's projects, community and activities .....     '....Connecting the dots.... "

Day 1 & 2
 * Training sessions (similar to what happens at the moment at the other OWASP conferences)
 * OWASP Working Group sessions (1/2 day each) on:
 * OWASP Governance, "What is OWASP's position on ...." & Action Plan for 2009
 * ESAPI
 * Browser Security
 * OWASP Top 10 2009

Day 3 & 4 Agenda:
 * Presentations from AoC, SpoC and SoC Participants
 * Presentations from 'Release' Quality OWASP projects (not included in the list above) or Key OWASP projects (like ESAPI)
 * Presentations about OWASP : How it works, Financial reports, OotM (OWASP on the Move), new project management guidelines, local chapter finances, OWASP governance
 * Presentation from Chapter leaders on the activities developed on their project
 * Discussion on next steps for OWASP and focus of next OWASP financial investment plans

Other ideas:


 * vote on 6th OWASP board member (Candidates to Apply)

other details
Projected Attendees:450 
 * 200 with some (or all) expenses covered by OWASP
 * 33 SoC participants
 * 70 SoC reviewers
 * 10 SoC Collaborators
 * 15 AoC & SpoC participants
 * 15 Chapter Leaders
 * 8 OWASP Board & Employees
 * 49 OWASP non-individual members (2x per 9k Corporate? 1x for the others?)

Financial details
Expenses
 * Accommodation & meals: 80,000 USD = 400 USD per person (200x) for 3 nights accommodation  and 5 meals (3 dinners and 2 lunches)
 * Flights & Trains : 70,000 USD

Revenue sources
 * Tickets (for the 250 non 'OWASP invited' attendees)
 * Training Sessions
 * Conference sponsors

Agenda and Presentations - November 4-7
Under development. Please contact michael.coates{at}aspectsecurity.com with any questions or feedback.

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.

Venue: Google Maps Link

Registration is available via the OWASP Conference Cvent site at: Cvent link