Global Industry Committee

'''The Global Industry Committee was created during the OWASP EU Summit in Portugal. The primary purpose of the Global Industry Committee is to work with industry executives to gather requirements from industry, work with Membership, Projects and others.'''

Mission Statement
''To expand awareness of and promote the inclusion of software security best practices in Industry, Government, Academia and regulatory agencies and be a voice for industry. We will accomplish this through outreach; including presentations, development of position papers and collaborative efforts with other entities.'' Powerpoint of Accomplishments

Committee Plan
Step 1: Identify specific organizations worth working with to spread the OWASP gospel

Step 2: Prioritize the proposed liasons based on potential impact, and also realistic likelihood of the organization actively working with us

Step 3: Execute, leveraging global OWASP resources as much as possible to maximize impact

Step 4: Evaluate progress & repeat Step 1-3

Committee Members
Current Board Member Rep (appointed Jan 2010): [mailto:dave.wichers@owasp.org Dave Wichers]

Original Board Member Rep: [mailto:tomb@owasp.org Tom Brennan]

Committee Members:

OWASP Employees:
 * Alison
 * Kate Hartman

Mailing List
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Meetings
The next Global Industry Committee meeting will be:


 * TBC

Previous meetings are:


 * 05 Jan 2010 - Recording (mp3) of the call
 * 23 Jan 2009

Membership
Membership explains how to become an OWASP organization supporter or individual member.

You don't have to be an OWASP Member or Committee Member to contribute - the current committee members joined for a 12 month term - see How to Join a Committee and Global Committee Pages.

Other ongoing initiatives

 * Special Interest Groups - Outreach to sector-specific critical infrastructures worldwide.
 * OWASP India Advisory Board - Regional panel contributing to the software outsourcing industry.
 * OWASP Citations - References to OWASP in official, or otherwise important, documents.

Work in Progress
The current activities being undertaken:

General Presentations and Reports
Summit_2009
 * Global Industry Committee Presentation [[Image:Owasp-summit2009-industry-committee.ppt]]

Summaries (for inclusion into other full OWASP presentations):
 * Sep 2009 [[Image:Owasp-industry-committee-summary-september-2009.ppt]]
 * Jul 2009 [[Image:Owasp-industry-committee-summary-july-2009.ppt]]
 * May 2009 [[Image:Owasp-industry-committee-summary-may-2009.ppt]]
 * Apr 2009 [[Image:Owasp-industry-committee-summary-april-2009.ppt]]
 * Mar 2009 [[Image:Owasp-industry-committee-summary-march-2009.ppt]]

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