Hi Steve, On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Steven M. Christey <co...@linus.mitre.org> wrote: > > While I'd like to see Black Hat add some more defensive-minded tracks, I > just realized that this desire might a symptom of a larger problem: there > aren't really any large-scale conferences dedicated to defense / software > assurance. (The OWASP conferences are heavily web-focused; I believe OWASP is moving towards Application Security in general. At the chapter meetings I attend, we were told the acronym is probably going to be changed to "Open Web and Application Security Project".
> Dept. of Homeland Security has its software assurance forum and working > groups, but those are relatively small.) Homeland Security also has the HOST program, which partners with industry, http://www.cyber.st.dhs.gov/host/. I'm just mentioning it because its seems to be a bit more than a [low volume] forum. > If somebody built it, would anybody come? If the prices is right ;) Jeff _______________________________________________ Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) SC-L@securecoding.org List information, subscriptions, etc - http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l List charter available at - http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php SC-L is hosted and moderated by KRvW Associates, LLC (http://www.KRvW.com) as a free, non-commercial service to the software security community. Follow KRvW Associates on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/KRvW_Associates _______________________________________________