Ottawa

Meetings Location
Third Brigade: 40 Hines Rd Suite 200 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2K 2M5 Map

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Next Meeting: Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
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Meeting schedule:

5:45-6:15 Pizza, wings and pop 6:15-7:00 Main presentation 7:00-7:30 Open discussion and questions

Speaker: Sherif Koussa

The Dirty Couple: Cross-site Scripting and Cross-site Request Forgery: A case-study on how cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery was used to exploit 18,000 twitter accounts in a couple of days. The presentation also will cover some take-home and practical tips on how to mitigate against these attacks.

About The Speaker Mr. Sherif Koussa is a Principal Information Security consultant at Software Secured (www.softwaresecured.com) specialized in source code driven security application assessment, static code analysis and security code review for Java, ASP.net, Classic ASPs and C++. Mr. Koussa is also co-founder and co-leader of OWASP Ottawa Chapter, a Member of SANS Steering Committee for GSSP-J and GSSP-NET exams and an Exam Development Consultant for GIAC. Prior to finding Software Secured, Mr. Koussa spent over 10 years designing, implementing and leading large scale software projects for Fortune 500 companies.

Previous Meetings
September 10th, 2009 - Justin Foster - Speaker Notes: Download Here

April 6th, 2009 - Rafal Los - Speaker Notes: Download Here

July 16th, 2008 - John Linehan - Speaker Notes:

November 28th, 2007 - Eric Klien - Make my day