Italy

Local Activities
 - Translate all OWASP documentations in italian language (Matteo Paolelli, Massimiliano Graziani) - Set up a working group for ISO17799&Web Project (Silvano D'auria, Alessandro Deidda) - Write an article about OWASP Project for infosecmag (Matteo Meucci, Alessandro Graziani, Lorenzo De Santis, Marco Graia) - Working at the project OWASP Legal (Dario Vaccaro, Marco Scialdone) - Working at the project OWASP Web Application Penetration Test (Matteo Meucci, Alberto Revelli) 
 * There is already a qualified group (CISSP, CISA, BS7799 Lead Auditor, OPST, OPSA) of volunteers working on the following tasks:

 Chair: Matteo Meucci Director of Communication: Raoul Chiesa Technical Director : Alberto Revelli Technical Writer Director: Lorenzo De Santis Italian Translation of docs and papers: Matteo Paolelli, Massimiliano Graziani. 
 * This is the (not official) OWASP-Italy Board:

What is OWASP and OWASP-Italy?
Here you can read an interview talking about OWASP.

OWASP-Italy is a CLUSIT Member
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Thanks to CLUSIT and OWASP Foundation we have established a cross-membership between the two organizations. So OWASP-Italy is now a CLUSIT member and CLUSIT is an OWASP Educational Member

NEWS: OWASP-Italy at InfoSecurity 2006
Alberto Revelli and Matteo Meucci will partecipate as speakers at the seminar: "Web Application Security: guidelines and security auditing for web applications". More info here
 * (21 Jun 06) Infosecurity 2006: the event is organized and managed by the CLUSIT.

Thanks to Jim Weiler we have presented "Anatomy of two web attacks" More info here
 * (1 Mar 06) OWASP-Boston, Microsoft.

Thanks to Raoul Chiesa (Director of Communication OWASP-Italy), we will have a great speech at the IDC European IT Banking Forum 2005. Agenda: - New standards for the ICT security auditing in the italian banking scenario: OSSTMM and OWASP. Raoul Chiesa, Director of Communications, ISECOM/OWASP-Italy and Matteo Meucci, OWASP-Italy Chair - Workshop: unusual form of attacks and banking system violation: live experience. Raoul Chiesa, Director of Communications, ISECOM/OWASP-Italy
 * (18 Nov 05) IDC - European Banking Forum.

SMAU has accepted our submission! More info here
 * (Oct 05) SMAU 2005 is the 42a International ICT & Consumer Electronics Exhibition for Italy.

Thanks to the collaboration with CLUSIT, this doc is available also here.
 * (Giu 05) Thanks to Massimiliano Graziani we have translated in italian the "OWASP Pen Test Checklist v.1.1". You can download it here.


 * (May 05) ISACA Roma Newsletter has published an interview to OWASP-Italy


 * (Apr 05) We have written an article describing the OWASP projects, Web Application Security and the next challenges. ICT Security.(the italian magazine about Information Security) has published the article on the number 33 - April 2005.


 * The presentation of the seminar we have done in ISACA Rome (31th March 2005) is now available here.


 * (Apr 05) We have published a presentation describing a detailed case study of a web application vulnerabilty (MMS Spoofing).


 * (Mar 05) Thanks to Matteo Paolelli we have translated the "OWASP Top Ten Vulnerabilties in Web Application Security" in italian language. You can download it here.