Qatar

OWASP Security Professionals Gathering!
I am happy to announce that our first event for OWASP Qatar is on 23rd November 2015!

Please make sure to not miss this great opportunity and to invite whoever you want.

Special thanks to Mostafa Siraj and Dana Alabdullah for making this event possible!

This is the first gathering for OWASP Doha Chapter in 2015. Our aim is to gather all security professionals in Qatar and make a great community.

We invited the best speakers we know in the region to give us great talks to make the event an enriching experience for everyone. Join our event and invite every security professional you know to attend.

The presentations we have are as follows:


 * Building Your Own DNS Log Analysis Data Pipeline - Mohammed Makhlouf


 * Social Engineering Tricks - Michael Hendrickx


 * Cyber Security Laws in Qatar - Samer Allabban


 * How did I hack Facebook, Google and Twitter - Ebrahem Hegazy

WHEN Monday, November 23, 2015 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (AST) WHERE InterContinental Doha The City - Off Al Wahda Road,West Bay,Doha, Doha Doha QA

More Info: 

2013
June 2013: The second meeting of 2013 was held on 27th June 2013 at ictQATAR, Al- Nasser Tower- B, 3rd Floor. Topic of Discussion: Secure Sessions. Agenda: Opening, Introduction to Session Management - Dana Al-Abdulla, OWASP Qatar Chapter Leader

Changes to OWASP top 10 (2013)- Tarun Gupta, Crisis Management Section Manager, CS/ictQATAR

Secure Credentials - Zouhier Abdulla, Sr. Risk Specialist, CS/ictQATAR

Securing the channel with TLS - Tarkay Jamaan, Jr. Pentesting Specialist, CS/ictQATAR

For viewing the presentations, please visit : http://www.slideshare.net/OWASPQatarChapter

March 2013: The first meeting of 2013 was held on 19th Mar  2013 at ictQATAR, Al- Nasser Tower- B, 3rd  Floor.

Topic of Discussion: "GIA Policy- An Introduction for the Developer community”. given by: Samir Pawaskar, Policy and Compliance Section Manager at ictQatar

2012
December 2012: December 2012 meeting was held on 23rd December 2012 at ictQATAR, Al- Nasser Tower- B, Mezzanine floor.

Topic of discussion : "Implementing a comprehensive application security program”. By Taufiq Ali Sunasra, Network Intelligence (NII).

The meeting was followed by 3-day course: "Advanced Web Application Security"

September 2012: Fall 2012 Qatar OWASP Forum was held on Thursday, 20 September at the W Doha Hotel and Residences.

Speakers:

Jason Lam, Senior Security Analyst - SANS Institute. “Defending Web Applications: Going Back to First Principles”

Thierry Sans, Assistant Professor - Carnegie Mellon University-Qatar,. “You have installed what?”

Firosh Ummer -Paladion. "Application Security Trends: Leanings from the trenches"

K K Mookhey -Network Intelligence. "From SQL Injection to Pwning the Enterprise"

For viewing the presentations, please visit : http://www.slideshare.net/OWASPQatarChapter

February 2012 OWASP Qatar Chapter meeting was held on 20th February,2012 at Qatar University.

This meeting was followed by 2-day course "Assessing and Exploiting Web Applications with Samurai-WTF" given by: Justin Searle.

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