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The Circus Comes to Town

Cincinnati IT Community

MSDN happened to Cincinnati this week. The latest MSDN event blew through on Tuesday bringing with it a wealth of knowledge and gifts. Heck, that’s why we go to these things, right? Well, that and the half-day of work ;) This event was not as well attended as the last event that centered on .NET 3.5 and the latest release of Visual Studio. It was probably the topic, writing secure web apps, because we’re all writing secure web apps (ehem…cough…cough). Good to see everyone’s on board for this. After you write your next web app please share the URL with me. Seriously.

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Security Books - Free Download

Cincinnati IT Community

Marco Morana made me aware of a number of no-cost, download-able books on information security.

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OWASP Cincinnati

Cincinnati IT Community

I attended the first local OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) meeting yesterday. OWASP is a global organization committed to web application security. Frankly, I was blown away at the quality of their work. Simply top notch. Their Top 10 vulnerability list is one of the foremost referenced list in the application security world. This is NOT an infrastructure security project. This IS all about WEB application security.

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