I would like to invite you to the next OWASP Belgium Chapter meeting on November 20th in Leuven!

This OWASP chapter meeting is co-organized with ISSA Belgium (http://www.issa-be.org).

WHEN
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 (18pm-21pm)

WHERE
Pizza and drinks are sponsored by NetAppSec
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven sponsors the venue.
Location: Department of Computer Science (auditorium 00.225)
Celestijnenlaan 200 A, 3001 Heverlee

Map: Detailed map General map

PROGRAM
The agenda looks as follows:

18h00 - 18h30: Welcome, Pizza and drinks
18h30 - 18h45: OWASP Update (by Sebastien Deleersnyder, OWASP BeLux)
18h45 - 19h00: ISSA Intro(by Tomas Vanhoof, ISSA)
19h00 - 20h00: Operational security impact on developing secure applications (by Patrick Debois)
20h00 - 20h15: break
20h15 - 21h15: Security awareness programs for development(by Herman Stevens & Swa Frantzen, NET2S)

More information about the talks and the speakers can be found online.

REGISTRATION
Please send a mail to belgium at owasp.org if you plan to attend, so we can size the venue appropriately and keep you updated on last-minute changes.

WHO
Anyone interested in Web Application Security (management, security professionals, developers, students, etc). OWASP Belgium chapter membership is free. All meetings are free. There are never vendor pitches or sales presentations at OWASP meetings. Check our chapter page http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Belgium on meeting details, sign up to the chapter mailing list and introduce yourself. Please forward to anyone you feel would have an interest in these events.

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