[Owasp-leaders] OWASP Night 9th in Tokyo (year end party)

Wed Dec 4 14:44:27 UTC 2013

Dear Riotaro

This is Yune from Korea chapter.
I give you great congratulation to your hosting of AppSec APAC 2014 inTokyo, Japan.

I hope it will be the greatest AppSec in Asia region.

Let's see next year in Tokyo!

Best regards,

Yune

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2013. 12. 4. 오후 2:38 Riotaro OKADA <riotaro.okada at owasp.org> 작성:

> Hello OWASP Leaders,
> and OWASP Chapter Leaders in APAC region.
> 
> We OWASP Japan will have a OWASP Japan party at Dec 16th, Monday.
> http://atnd.org/events/46176
> 
> The purpose of this party is to promote AppSec Apac 2014 in Tokyo.
> 
> I would like to ask you to give us a short message to Japanese
> potential attendee.
> Text message is enough, and if you give us a video message, we will show them.
> 
> And I would like to ask you to help me to promote the AppSec Apac 2014
> in Tokyo as well.
> https://appsecapac.org
> https://appsecapac.org/2014
> 
> ============================================================
> Please take a look at the slides and allow me to introduce the conference again.
> http://www.slideshare.net/okdt/introducing-appsec-apac2014
> 
> After the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in 2011, the online security
> risks face by sites started to support the recovery effort showed the
> Japanese public the importance of web application security.
> 
> In 2012 OWASP Japan started its activities holding OWASP Nights
> approximately every 3 months and in just a year since starting, as of
> December 2013 we achieved a total participation of over 2,000 people.
> 
> This May we received approval to hold the 2014 OWASP AppSec APAC in
> March of next year,
> which will mark the 3 year anniversary of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
> 
> Even before starting OWASP Japan, various OWASP documents, guidelines
> and tools are widely used in Japan throughout the private and public
> sector.
> 
> Which is why even in our first year our events have experienced
> consistent attendance
> and support from various kind of companies like SCSK and Rakuten.
> 
> (Recently HP Japan joined our local supporter and this company will be
> Diamond Sponsor of coming AppSec Apac 2014 in Tokyo! )
> 
> Our events have not only featured specialists from Japan such as
> Yosuke Hasegawa-san, and Sen Ueno san but also from abroad such as
> Justin Searle-san and Paul Scott-san.
> 
> For 2014 we have much bigger plans.
> 
> AppSec APAC will be held at the brand new Sola City Conference Centre
> in Ochanomizu, which is a central location in downtown Tokyo very
> close to Akihabara.
> 
> Akihabara as you know is known for its many electronics stores and as
> the heart of the otaku subculture in Japan also with many reasonable
> hotels nearby.
> You will be able to interact with security specialists from not only
> Japan but from all over the world.
> 
> March is also one of the best times to visit Japan, in the middle of
> the sakura cherry blossom season.
> 
> Tokyo is a city full of culture, full of history, and full of delicious food.
> Tokyo has the most Michelin 3 star restaurants in the world(If you
> like ZAGAT, no problem)
> 
> Imagine, enjoying Japanese food and Japanese sake near the Imperial
> Palace surrounded by sakura cherry blossoms. I guarantee this will be
> a once in a lifetime opportunity.
> 
> Where else in the world can you interact with world-class specialists
> and professional,
> and at the same time have such a unique cultural experience?
> 
> Only in Japan. Only at AppSec APAC in Tokyo.
> 
> The AppSec APAC logo features a Sumo wrestler representing security
> and defense whereas the rising sun symbolizes raising awareness of
> OWASP in Japan.
> In Japan, the mental attitude of software security is like dawn of a new day.
> Only you, OWASP community can help people awake from sleep.
> 
> Please help us by joining/attending/supporting/promoting AppSec Apac
> 2014 in Tokyo.
> https://appsecapac.org/
> 
> Through this we hope to create a more secure internet society not only
> in Japan but throughout the world.
> 
> We would truly appreciate your help with promoting the event and
> definitely want you to be involved as much as possible!
> 
> I look forward to seeing you in Tokyo next March!
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Riotaro OKADA
> OWASP Japan Chapter
> Leader
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