OWASP Newsletter 14

OWASP Newsletter #14 (xx-Feb-2008)
Welcome to the 14th edition of the OWASP Newsletter, featuring TBD and the TBD Project.

As always, if you have any content to add to the next edition, please feel free to add it directly to its WIKI page OWASP Newsletter 15.

Alison McNamee - OWASP Operations Director - Alison.mcnamee@owasp.org

Featured Item: TBD

 * OWASP has begun the process of stabilization its PROJECT ASSESSMENT CRITERIA.
 * Your comments would certainly be very useful. Visit the page and let us know your thoughts.

Featured Project: TBD

 * DRUM ROLL PLEASE: MONDAY, MARCH 3, 'OWASP SUMMER OF CODE 2008' WILL BE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED!
 * Period for submitting applications starts on the same date.

New Pages

 * OWASP Summer of Code 2008
 * OWASP Summer of Code 2008 Press Release
 * OWASP Summer of Code 2008 Applications
 * OWASP Summer of Code 2008 Applications - Proposal Type
 * OWASP Summer of Code 2008 - Selection
 * Control Template
 * JSP JSTL
 * ASDR Table of Contents

New Chapter Pages

 * Bay Area Past Events
 * Denver February 2008 Meeting
 * South Africa

Updated Pages

 * OWASP AppSec Europe 2008 - Belgium
 * OWASP AJAX Security Project Roadmap
 * Category:OWASP AJAX Security Project
 * Testing for AJAX Vulnerabilities
 * CSRF Guard 2x Roadmap
 * Category:OWASP Testing Project
 * OWASP DirBuster Project
 * OWASP Project Assessment
 * Front Range Web Application Security Summit Planning Page
 * Reviewing Code for Data Validation

Updated chapter pages:

 * Belgium
 * Bay Area
 * San Jose
 * San Francisco Bay Area
 * Boulder
 * Denver
 * Spain
 * Latvia
 * New Zealand
 * Eugene
 * Helsinki
 * South Africa
 * Greece
 * Austin
 * Memphis
 * NYNJMetro

New Documents & Presentations from chapters

 * French Translation of OWASP Top 10

For a complete list of chapter presentations see the online table of presentations.

OWASP references in the Media

 * Your Client-Side Security Sucks
 * The Changed Face of Cybercrime
 * Authentication & Authorization Assumptions
 * Locks are to keep the honest people out