Project Talk: OWASP AppSensor Project

Presented at AppSec USA 2013, Nov. 20, 2013, 3 p.m. (50 minutes).

The AppSensor project defines a conceptual framework and methodology that offers prescriptive guidance to implement intrusion detection and automated response into an existing application. Current efforts are underway to create the AppSensor tool which can be utilized by any existing application interested in adding detection and response capabilities. Learn more about OWASP AppSensor Project by attending this talk by OWASP Co-Founder, Dennis Groves.


Presenters:

  • John Melton - Principal Security Researcher - WhiteHat Security
    John Melton: I'm the lead developer for OWASP AppSensor, which I discovered after building a nearly identical tool, and looking for prior art. For my day job, I am currently a principal security researcher at WhiteHat Security, where I do R&D work, particularly in the static analysis space. My previous positions have included technical and leadership roles in both software development and security, working in the financial and defense sectors. Outside of work hours, I'm with my family doing non-computer things outside. You might also notice I'm from the South (US) when you talk to me.
  • Dennis Groves - Co-Founder - OWASP
    Dennis Groves is the co-founder of OWASP and a well known thought leader in application security who's work focuses on multidisciplinary approaches to information security risk management. He holds an MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London.

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