The 1st OWASP Riga Chapter Meetup [IN-PERSON]

This event is kindly hosted by KPMG Latvia. There is limited seating available for in-person attendees. Registration required.

This event will be live-streamed on YouTube.
Recordings will be available on the OWASP Riga YouTube channel.

Venue Location: KPMG Latvia Office, Roberta Hirša iela 1, Vidzemes priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1045

Doors Open at 17.00 for registration, drinks and networking. The talks start at 17.30 (we start on time!).

TALKS

OWASP Introduction, Welcome and News - Andrey Gubarev, Jurijs Rapoports - OWASP Riga Chapter Leaders

Supply Chains: Attacks and Security - Andrey Adamovich
In this talk, we explore some well-known and lesser-known attack vectors for software delivery pipelines and supply chains (log4shell, SolarWinds, browseraluod, leftPad, and others).

Our digital world relies heavily on software, and there are various ways this software can be compromised, affecting everything from individual apps on our phones to the global networks that keep our societies running.

OWASP Top 10 for Large Language Models - Stefano Amorelli
Everyone talks about AI; let’s focus on how to break it.
In this session we'll uncovers the new OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities specific to large language models, detailing critical security issues like prompt injection and data poisoning.

We'll delve into practical insights and examples for professionals to better understand the modern security landscape of LLMs.

SPEAKERS

Andrey Adamovich
Andrey is a software craftsman and CTO with a focus on IT strategy, platform engineering, and security. He helps organizations build scalable and secure technology platforms that improve software delivery. With expertise in DevOps, automation, and cloud technologies, Andrey creates systems that support agile teams and drive efficiency.

As an educator, Andrey has delivered over 300 courses across Europe, helping teams master software development, automation, and security practices. He is also a regular speaker at international conferences, sharing his insights on modern software development.

Stefano Amorelli
Founding OWASP Lead of the Tallinn chapter, the first in Estonia, and contributor of OWASP Top 10 for LLMs. Stefano currently works as Staff Software Engineer for a leading FinTech unicorn.

TICKETS
OWASP meetups are free and open to anyone interested in application security. Please note that you MUST book your place to be admitted to the event by the building security.

CODE OF CONDUCT
We hope you enjoy the event, we care deeply about inclusivity and diversity so that OWASP is a comfortable and welcoming community for everyone. Please reach out to one of our chapter leaders if you have any feedback/concerns or would like to speak to us, we take these matters very seriously.

OWASP Code Of Conduct: https://owasp.org/www-policy/operational/code-of-conduct