[Global_conference_committee] OWASP AppSec AsiaPac 2012 CFP and CFT are OPEN!

[Justin Searle]

Thanks Sarah.


On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 9:10 AM, Sarah Baso <sarah.baso at owasp.org> wrote:
> Justin -
> Please give me a few days to discuss this with the conference planners and
> either one of them or I will get back to you.  Thanks for your feedback and
> letting us know your concerns.  We certainly are interested in having you
> submit a training proposal.
>
> Regards,
> Sarah Baso
>
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:40 PM, Justin Searle <justin at meeas.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm planning on submitting my SamuraiWTF course for one of the
>> training classes, however I noticed that trainer share was cut to 25%
>> instead of the usual 40%.  Was that intentional?  That puts me at risk
>> of not being able to cover my travel expenses, and makes it near
>> impossible to turn a profit.  Just to put it in perspective, my class
>> at the last two AppSec Europe conferences were some of the best
>> attended classes offered, and at least half of my 40% share went to
>> cover my travel costs for each trip.  By cutting the share to 25%,
>> almost in half, it makes it hard for me to justify donating my time
>> for free and the risk of not even covering my travel costs.
>>
>> Would it be possible to reconsider the instructor profit share percentage?
>>
>> --
>> Justin Searle
>> 801-784-2052
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 8:09 AM, AppSec AsiaPac 2012 Conference
>> <appsecasia2012 at owasp.org> wrote:
>> > Colleagues,
>> >
>> > In 2012, OWASP is holding Global AppSec AsiaPac Conference in Sydney
>> > Australia! OWASP Asia Pacific is the foremost Application Security
>> > conference for the region, and brings together the community in a
>> > central
>> > meeting for 4 days to discuss and present on recent and current
>> > Application
>> > Security related topics. In previous years the conference has been held
>> > on
>> > the Gold Coast Australia, in 2012 the event has been moved to Sydney,
>> > and
>> > will be held at the Four Points Sheraton Darling Harbour from the 11th
>> > to
>> > the 14th of April 2012!
>> >
>> >
>> > The OWASP AppSec AsiaPac 2012 Call for Papers (CFP) is now open. Visit
>> > the
>> > following URL to submit your abstract for the April 13-14, 2012 talks in
>> > Sydney Australia:
>> >
>> > http://sl.owasp.org/apac2012talks
>> >
>> > We will make the first round of selections, based on the CFPs we have
>> > received by February 17, 2012. The final closing date for submissions is
>> > Friday, March 3, 2012. We look forward to talk submissions over the
>> > coming
>> > weeks from security practitioners, researchers, thought leaders, and
>> > developers in the following content areas:
>> >
>> > * Research in Application Security Defense (Defense & Countermeasures)
>> > * Research in Application Security Offense (Vulnerabilities & Exploits)
>> > * Web Application Security
>> > * Critical Infrastructure Security
>> > * Mobile Security
>> > * Government Initiatives & Government Case Studies
>> > * Effective case studies in Policy, Governance, Architecture or Life
>> > Cycle
>> > * OWASP Projects (turbo talks)
>> >
>> > Speakers will receive free admission (nontransferable) to the conference
>> > in
>> > return for delivering a 50 minute talk or for delivering a 25 minute
>> > OWASP
>> > Projects turbo talk.
>> >
>> >
>> > OWASP AppSec AsiaPac 2012 is also currently soliciting training
>> > providers
>> > for the conference. Visit the following URL to submit your training
>> > proposal
>> > for the April 11-12, 2012 training days in Sydney Australia:
>> > http://sl.owasp.org/apac2012training
>> >
>> > The following conditions apply for people or organizations that want to
>> > provide training at the conference:
>> >
>> > Training provider should provide class syllabus / training materials.
>> > Proceeds will be split 75/25 (OWASP/Trainer) for the training class.
>> > OWASP will provide the Venue, Marketing with Conference materials,
>> > Registration and basic AV
>> > Trainers will cover travel and accommodations for the instructor(s) and
>> > all
>> > course materials for students
>> > OWASP will reserve up to 2 training slots at no cost and the trainer may
>> > reserve up to one slot at no cost
>> > Price per attendee: 2-Day Class $995/ 1-Day Class $595
>> > Trainers can brand training materials to increase their exposure
>> > Classes are to be focused around Application Security but are in no way
>> > limited to web application security.
>> >
>> >
>> > We will make the first round of selections, based on the Training
>> > proposals
>> > we have received by February 17, 2012. The final closing date for
>> > submissions is Friday, March 3, 2012. Submit proposals to
>> > http://sl.owasp.org/apac2012training. All trainers will be required to
>> > submit a Training Instructor Agreement
>> >
>> > (https://www.owasp.org/images/8/80/APAC2012_Training_Instructor_Agreement.pdf
>> > ) in order to have their classed scheduled.  Additional information can
>> > be
>> > found at http://www.appsecAPAC.org.
>> >
>> > Please forward to all interested practitioners and colleagues.
>> >
>> >
>> > If you wish to get involved, present or just find out more information
>> > about
>> > the conference, please contact the conference chair, Justin Derry, at
>> > jderry at owasp.org or the conference planning team at
>> > appsecasia2012 at owasp.org.
>> >
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > The AppSec AsiaPac 2012 Program Committee
>> >
>> >
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