OWASP Top 10 for 2010

Posted: April 19th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: IT Related | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

On April 19, 2010 we released the final version of the OWASP Top 10 for 2010. This version was updated based on numerous comments received during the comment period after the release candidate was released in Nov. 2009.

Click here to download the OWASP Top 10 – 2010

The OWASP Top 10 Web Application Security Risks for 2010 are:

* A1: Injection
* A2: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
* A3: Broken Authentication and Session Management
* A4: Insecure Direct Object References
* A5: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
* A6: Security Misconfiguration
* A7: Insecure Cryptographic Storage
* A8: Failure to Restrict URL Access
* A9: Insufficient Transport Layer Protection
* A10: Unvalidated Redirects and Forwards

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BruCON 2010: Call for Papers

Posted: February 17th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: IT Related | Tags: , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Call for Papers BruCON.v2 2010: Hacking for B33r
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Brussels, Belgium — This is a call for papers and participation for the second BruCON edition, a 2-day Security and Hacking Conference, full of interesting presentations, workshops and security challenges.

BruCON is an open-minded gathering of people discussing computer security, privacy, and information technology. The conference tries to create bridges between the various actors active in computer security world, included but not limited to hackers, security professionals, security communities, non-profit organizations, CERTs, students, law enforcement agencies,…..

The conference will be held in Brussels (24 & 25 September 2010) at The Surfhouse(www.surfhouse.be).

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