Topics of Interest: Building Diversity into AppSec
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Panel lists concrete outputs and next steps: free global trainings and mentorship programs, infosec girls and infosec kids chapters spun up, a developer outreach program, and workshops using ZAP and Dependency‑Check tied into the project integration standard. Community reports growth into new continents, runs hackathons and YouTube sessions, and already trains 400+ students through courses — practical activities that scale, seed local chapters, and demonstrably retain and onboard contributors.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Diversity in AppSec
- 2:11Diversity beyond gender
- 9:27Personal journeys in AppSec
- 18:15Communities and mentorship
- 25:25Next steps for diversity
- 39:38Inviting underrepresented groups
- 44:10OWASP WIA involvement
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