It's somehow fitting that the cvent website be driven almost entirely with the cursed, vector-for-exploits by excellence that is JavaScript (which I keep turned off as much as possible).
Pascal Meunier On 8/16/06 3:19 PM, "Dave Wichers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Registration for the 3rd Annual US OWASP Conference is now open. > > It is available at: > http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?4W,M3,57a181da-f20b-40fb-80ef-472a647bce7b > > OWASP is switching to the use of Cvent to help manage the conference > registration process. Hopefully this will make it easier and a better > experience for everyone. Feedback on this switch is appreciated. > > For the moment, we are providing all the conference information on both > the OWASP portal and Cvent at: > > http://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_AppSec_Seattle_2006 and > http://guest.cvent.com/i.aspx?5S,M3,57a181da-f20b-40fb-80ef-472a647bce7b > > Registration is only available at the Cvent link above. Please register > early. The most important thing is that the conference hotel prices and > availability are only locked in until Sept. 22. After that, the prices > may revert to the conference hotel's normal prices or worse, the rooms > may simply not be available, so please register for the conference and > hotel as soon as possible. > > For those flying in, you may be better off without a car as the > conference, the hotels, and the dinner are all within walking distance > of each other and it costs $20+ / night to park your car many places. > > Thanks, Dave > > Dave Wichers > OWASP Conferences Chair > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Wichers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 2:57 PM > To: '[email protected]'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: ANNOUNCING: 3rd Annual US OWASP AppSec Conference - Oct 16-18 > 2006 - Seattle, WA > > Dear Colleague, > > OWASP is proud to announce its third annual U.S. Application Security > Conference. This year's conference will be held October 16-18 at the > Bell Harbor International Conference Center right on the waterfront in > downtown Seattle, WA. Please reserve these dates!! The first two > conferences were on the East coast so we felt it was the West coast's > turn. This facility looks to be the nicest facility we have had the > opportunity to use yet. > > This conference will include: > - Training (On Oct 16): various 1-day application security courses are > being offered the day prior to the conference > - Main Conference (Oct 17-18) This year's conference will include > presentations and also some panels to help encourage discussion amongst > the attendees > - Evening Social Event (Oct 17) - We are planning a social event as we > do each conference which facilitates the attendees ability to mingle and > get to know each other better. > > Current details on the conference are available on the OWASP website at > http://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_AppSec_Seattle_2006 > > This year's conference will be kicked off with a keynote by Michael > Howard from Microsoft on "The Benefits of the SDL initiative to > Microsoft and its Customers". Mike is a top member of Microsoft's > security team and a coauthor of several application security books > including Writing Secure Code, 2nd Ed., and 19 Deadly Sins of Software > Security. He will be talking about the Microsoft Security Development > Lifecycle (SDL) and the benefits Microsoft has gained by developing and > adopting it. > > OWASP's AppSec conferences are dedicated to real-world application > security issues and solutions. You'll learn many aspects of application > security, including people, process, and technology perspectives. > > You'll hear presentations on topics like: > > - Web Services Security > - Securing AJAX Applications > - The Microsoft Secure Development Lifecycle > - The benefits of various new and enhanced OWASP projects, like: > - OWASP Software Assurance Metrics > - OWASP Code Review Standards > - OWASP Java Project > - OWASP .Net Project > > The two panels are going to be on: > - Lessons learned from Major Application Security Initiatives > - What is in your application security toolbox? > > The current agenda is available at: > http://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_AppSec_Seattle_2006/Agenda > > REGISTRATION DETAILS: As a non-profit charitable organization, OWASP has > been able to keep the cost to $400 per seat if you are able to register > prior to Sept. 18, 2006. The cost to OWASP Members is only $350 prior to > Sept. 18th. > > PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL TICKETS WILL BE NON REFUNDABLE TO REDUCE > ADMINISTRATION COSTS > > TRAINING COURSES (October 16): > These classes will be held at the Bell Harbor International Conference > Center. Each class is $675 for conference attendees (and includes > lunch). Registration for the courses will be available via the > conference registration page. > > - FOUNDATIONS OF APPLICATION SECURITY > - WEB SERVICES AND XML SECURITY > - ADVANCED .NET SECURITY > > More details on these training courses are available at: > http://www.owasp.org/index.php/AppSec_Seattle_2006/Training > > EVENING SOCIAL EVENT - Oct 17: An optional dinner event has been planned > for Anthony's Pier 66. See the site for more details. > > This event involves a dinner from 7-9 PM, followed by drinks at local > watering holes. We hope to see all of you there as this is a great > chance to mingle and meet many members of the OWASP community. > > ACCOMMODATIONS: Information about local accommodations, including > reduced rate rooms will be available at: > http://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_AppSec_Seattle_2006#Accommodations > > If you know others that would be interested in attending the 3rd annual > US OWASP conference, please forward them this email and let them know > about this opportunity. > > Please contact me with any questions. Looking forward to seeing you all > there! > > Thanks, Dave > > Dave Wichers, OWASP Conferences Chair > The OWASP Foundation > http://www.owasp.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) > [email protected] > List information, subscriptions, etc - http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l > List charter available at - http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
