Committees Update
Discussion on the status of various committees and key working groups, whether there is a need for additional volunteers or officers to make the committees or working groups functional.
Meeting Details
- Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
- Time: 5:00 PM PST – 6:30 PM
- Location: In person at Global Appsec USA 2026, San Francisco, CA, USA
Call to Order
Board Members
- Ricardo Griffith — Remote
- Steve Springett
- Harold Blankenship
- Sam Stepanyan
- Ashwini Siddhi
- Kelly Santalucia
- Marisa Fagan
Guests
- Andrew van der Stock — Remote
- Lori Meagher
- Missie Lindsey
- Starr Brown
- Stacey Ebbs
- Chris Barbeau — Apologies - meeting is out of hours
- Leea Hudson-Wilson — Apologies - meeting is out of hours
Conflict of Interest and Anti-Trust Statement
As the Board consists of individuals from many competing organizations, OWASP and its Board shall abide by all applicable anti-trust and competition laws. To avoid any perceived or actual conflict of interest, or anti-trust concerns under US federal, state, or regulations, only the published agenda shall be discussed or voted upon, or amended as below. If there are any conflicts of interest, Board members are expected to disclose the conflict of interest and must recuse themselves from discussion and voting.
Changes to the Agenda
Changes to the agenda - unless otherwise prohibited by anti-trust or competition laws - including adding, altering, or tabling of motions is permitted by following Roberts Rules of Order (RONR 12th Ed) 41:63, which requires an affirmative two-thirds vote.
Approval of Minutes
Pre-reading Material
New Business
Policy Review Status Update
A status update on the following policies:
Community Review Process (Ricardo)
Committees Policy (Harold)
AI Policy (Andrew and Ashwini)
Social Media Policy (Ashwini)
Code of Conduct / Code of Ethics Policies (Marisa)
And any others from monday.com board
Sponsor: TBA · Second: TBA
DIscussion of Draft Budget
Presentation of the draft budget and follow-on discussion.
TBA: OCSD and WISP.
Slack and GlueUp spam and community moderation discussion
A quick discussion on current moderation challenges and opening the moderation of Slack to our community through the appointment of community moderators. Additionally, how to handle GlueUp community spam.
Meetup Sunset Discussion
A discussion on the status of Meetup.com migration and the new website, and any missing functionality and data migration.
Comments, Announcements, and Other Business
Adjournment
Adjournment motion
The next general Board meeting is on November 24, 2026, at 12 pm US Eastern Time.
"It is moved, and seconded to adjourn. Those in favor, say "aye""
Sponsor: Chair Second: TBA
Sponsor: Chair · Second: TBA
The next general Board meeting is next general Board meeting is on November 24, 2026, at 12 pm US Eastern Time..
Slack