Hello SC-L, I just pushed OWASP Podcast #26 live. We had Tom Brennan (White Hat Security), Jeff Williams (Aspect), Alex Smolen (Foundstone), Andre Gironda (The "House" of AppSec) on the show - a very mixed group with different perspectives.
Download options and show notes are here http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Podcast_26 or just grab the mp3 http://www.owasp.org/download/jmanico/owasp_podcast_26.mp3 Thanks for listening! (or at least downloading :) Best Regards, Jim Manico OWASP Podcast Host PS : We discussed the following articles on this show. 4/16 http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1338343 http://www.cigital.com/justiceleague/2009/04/16/software-security-2008/ Gary McGraw uses statistics to show that Software Security has come of ag 4/17 http://research.zscaler.com/2009/04/we-used-to-laugh-at-xss.html Michael Sutton discusses history of XSS from Defcon 10 (2002) to the present day (Twitter worm) 4/17 http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2009/04/software-security-grew-to-nearly-500m.html Jeremiah uses McDonalds and Mortons as comparatives for black-box vs. white-box security testing 4/17 http://jeremiahgrossman.blogspot.com/2009/04/website-threats-and-their-capabilities.html OWASP Catalyst announced 4/20 http://paco.to/?p=305 Paco lists 5 reasons for software certifications 4/20 http://www.greensheet.com/newswire.php?newswire_id=11693 Qualys, Inc., the leading provider of on demand IT security risk and compliance management solutions, today announced QualysGuard(R) PCI Connect which is the industry's first Software-as-as-Service (SaaS) ecosystem for PCI compliance connecting merchants to multiple partners and security solutions in order to document and meet all 12 requirements for PCI DSS 4/20 http://labs.securitycompass.com/index.php/2009/04/20/security-analysis-of-core-j2ee-design-patterns/ Rohit Sethi of SecurityCompass posts a blog post on a new Security Compass Labs blog about "Security Analysis of Core Java Enterprise Patterns" 4/21 http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dd7x5smw_16hdd34ggz mario heiderich posts some results of browser fuzzing on extraneous characters in tags 4/22 http://plynt.com/blog/2009/04/how-frequently-should-an-appli/ The Plynt blog asks the question, "How frequently shoud Applications be Tested?" 4/24 http://www.troopers09.org/content/e3/e445/index_eng.html Wendel Guglielmetti Henrique from Trustwave and Sandro Gauchi of EnableSecurity spoke at TROOPERS09 in Munch about "The Truth of Web Application Firewalls: what the vendors do NOT want you to know" 4/27 http://tacticalwebappsec.blogspot.com/2009/04/scanner-and-waf-data-sharing.html Ryan Barnett gives guidance on how best to make VA+WAF work together 4/27 http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:OWASP_PCI_Project Ed Bellis and Trey Ford start a PCI effort to ensure their activities uniformly meet PCI requirements, and for those getting started - to aid in building a website security strategy that also ensures sustainable PCI compliance.
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