Minneapolis St Paul

Minneapolis St Paul

Upcoming Meetings
April OWASP Meeting – Gunnar Peterson

OWASP Top Ten Web Services

Monday, April 27, 2009, 6:00 p.m.

What do Web apps, Web 2.0, Cloud Computing, SOA, and Rest all have in common? They all use Web services for functionality, data access and integration. Unfortunately, by default Web services also lack a security model. The OWASP Top Ten Web Services goes into the technical details of the vulnerabilities, remediations, and examples of common

Web services security issues like authentication and authorization flaws, how sensitive data is disclosed, and why security standards like WS-Security and SAML can be your best friend or your worst nightmare.

Speaker Bio
Gunnar Peterson Managing Principal Arctec Group, a Twin Cities based consulting and training firm. He is also Visiting Scientist at Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute, editor for IEEE Security & Privacy Journal "Build Security In," and lead on OWASP Top Ten Web Services. He maintains a popular information security blog at http://1raindrop.typepad.com

Where/When
Date: Monday, April 27, 2009

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Location: L3000 - third Floor of the Library Building, Wheelock Whitney Hall, Minneapolis Community and Technical College (Room and building change from last meeting.)

Address: 1501 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403

Directions: http://www.minneapolis.edu/campusmaps/index.cfm or http://www.minneapolis.edu/directions.cfm

Agenda
5:30 pm – Room opens for Networking

6:00pm - Welcome: OWASP chapter updates, Conference Announcement!

6:30pm – Gunnar Peterson – OWASP Top Ten Web Services

8:00 pm - Upcoming Events reminder and meeting wrap-up

Email lalamri@go-integral.com if you plan to attend so we can order enough refreshments.

Thank You
Center for Strategic Information Technology and Security for sponsoring our meeting location.

We currently are looking for a meeting sponsor for refreshments for the meeting and for the book give-away.

OWASP & FLOSS Application Security Mini-Conference 2008 - October 21, 2008
Thanks to all who joined us on October 21, 2008 for a mini conference in October 2008 at University of Minnesota's Saint Paul campus. Our first conference was a great success, with around 150 people attending! We look forward to the next one.

Videos
Videos of several past meetings are available at https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:OWASP_Video#Videos

Most recent videos:
Dan Cornell - Vulnerability Management in an Application Security World - OWASP (MSP) - 16 March 2009 (1 hour, 52 minutes) | Slides (PDF)

Rick Ensenbach - Proactive Lifecycle Security Management - OWASP (MSP) - 16 February 2009 (Part 1 of 2 - 35 minutes) (Part 2 of 2 - 34 minutes) | Slides (PPT) | Handout: Service/System Security Plan template (DOC)

Kuai Hinojosa - OWASP MN Mini Conference Introduction - 21 October 2008 (3 minutes)

Secure360
Secure360 is an annual conference providing high quality educational sessions and networking opportunities while working to identify developing trends in risk management, physical security, governance, audit, information security, contingency planning and human capital.

DC612 meetings
DC612 meets the 2nd Thursday of the month

http://www.dc612.org/

Minneapolis - Saint Paul OWASP Board Members
President: [mailto:kuai.hinojosa(at)gmail.com Kuai Hinojosa]

Vice President: [mailto:lorna.alamri(at)owasp.org Lorna Alamri]

Secretary: [mailto:sam.buchanan@gmail.com Sam Buchanan]