[Global_conference_committee] FIRST and OWASP relations
Ralph Durkee
rd at rd1.net
Fri Feb 4 11:05:02 EST 2011
I'm ok with giving it a try, we're likely to benefit at some level, but
it may not be all that symmetrical a partnership. I haven't heard of
them before, but that doesn't mean they may be well known is some circles.
-- Ralph
On 2/4/2011 10:45 AM, Mark Bristow wrote:
> Ralph,
>
> I'm not too concerned that all their content isn't open, that's a tall
> order for an organization to meet. I think however they do make much
> of their content available to the community. I think it's at least
> worth exploring.
>
> -Mark
>
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Ralph Durkee <rd at rd1.net
> <mailto:rd at rd1.net>> wrote:
>
> Might be a good partnership, but the core values aren't that
> similar. The public guides can't be copied without permission,
> and some of the guides are for members only.
> http://www.first.org/resources/guides/
>
> -- Ralph
>
>
> On 2/4/2011 9:22 AM, Mark Bristow wrote:
>> Team,
>>
>> Any comments or objections to this? I'd like to move this forward.
>>
>> -Mark
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Mark Bristow
>> <mark.bristow at owasp.org <mailto:mark.bristow at owasp.org>> wrote:
>>
>> GCC,
>>
>> Please see the email below. I think this would be a good
>> partnership as FIRST is a well regarded institution in the
>> Incident Response community and has a similar set of core
>> values with OWASP.
>>
>> We could easily promote this as a "partner event" with FIRST.
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: *Jeff Williams* <jeff.williams at aspectsecurity.com
>> <mailto:jeff.williams at aspectsecurity.com>>
>> Date: Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 1:09 PM
>> Subject: RE: FIRST and OWASP relations
>> To: Kenneth Van Wyk <ken at krvw.com <mailto:ken at krvw.com>>,
>> Dave Wichers <dave.wichers at aspectsecurity.com
>> <mailto:dave.wichers at aspectsecurity.com>>,
>> mark.bristow at owasp.org <mailto:mark.bristow at owasp.org>
>> Cc: External - Ken vanWyk <ken at krvw.com <mailto:ken at krvw.com>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --Jeff
>>
>> Jeff Williams, CEO
>> Aspect Security
>> work: 410-707-1487
>> main: 301-604-4882
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>> Good to hear from you. Will be in Portugal next week for
>> OWASP Summit!
>>
>> To me, this is a perfect collaboration between
>> not-for-profits dedicated
>> to security. We've been wrestling with how to partner with
>> *commercial*
>> conferences for this kind of thing, but FIRST seems like a great
>> partner. I've copied Mark Bristow, who runs the OWASP Global
>> Conferences committee, as I'd like to get their buy-in on
>> becoming an
>> affiliate.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> --Jeff
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kenneth Van Wyk [mailto:ken at krvw.com <mailto:ken at krvw.com>]
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 8:40 AM
>> To: Jeff Williams; Dave Wichers
>> Cc: External - Ken vanWyk
>> Subject: FIRST and OWASP relations
>>
>> Hi Jeff and Dave,
>>
>> Hey, I'm sitting in Barcelona this week for some face-to-face
>> FIRST
>> Board meetings. A topic of discussion has come up that I'd
>> like to
>> broach with you all.
>>
>> We'd like to do a "FIRST Affiliates Program" for this year's
>> annual
>> conference (12-17 June 2011, in Vienna, Austria -- see
>> http://conference.first.org/ for details). We'd like to know
>> if OWASP
>> would be interested in participating in this. The details are as
>> follows:
>>
>> - Cost to affiliate is $0.
>> - Affiliates advertise/mention our FIRST conference via the
>> link above.
>> - Members of affiliate organization (in good standing) get a 10%
>> discount off our normal conference registration fee.
>>
>> Plain and simple. If you're willing to mention our
>> conference on your
>> web site, we'll give your members a discount to our
>> conference. And
>> we'd be willing to reciprocate if you're interested in that
>> as well.
>>
>> The only overhead is we'd need to get an authentication
>> yes/no from you
>> regarding any OWASP members who request the discount.
>>
>> Do you think OWASP would be interested in doing that with us?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> -----
>> Kenneth R. van Wyk
>> KRvW Associates, LLC
>> http://www.KRvW.com
>>
>> Follow us on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/KRvW_Associates
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mark Bristow
>> (703) 596-5175
>> mark.bristow at owasp.org <mailto:mark.bristow at owasp.org>
>>
>> OWASP Global Conferences Committee Chair - http://is.gd/5MTvF
>> OWASP DC Chapter Co-Chair - http://is.gd/5MTwu
>> AppSec DC Organizer - https://www.appsecdc.org
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mark Bristow
>> (703) 596-5175
>> mark.bristow at owasp.org <mailto:mark.bristow at owasp.org>
>>
>> OWASP Global Conferences Committee Chair - http://is.gd/5MTvF
>> OWASP DC Chapter Co-Chair - http://is.gd/5MTwu
>> AppSec DC Organizer - https://www.appsecdc.org
>>
>>
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> --
> Mark Bristow
> (703) 596-5175
> mark.bristow at owasp.org <mailto:mark.bristow at owasp.org>
>
> OWASP Global Conferences Committee Chair - http://is.gd/5MTvF
> OWASP DC Chapter Co-Chair - http://is.gd/5MTwu
> AppSec DC Organizer - https://www.appsecdc.org
>
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