OWASP Operating Plan 2021 - Status

Operating Plan 2021 - Status

Approved by the Board September 22, 2021

OWASP Foundation and OWASP Member Services

Section Description Pri Status Due Date
Focus on mission Create a grants form :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Review Virtual Inc Marketing contracts :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Committee reform :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Finance Reform :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive COVID temporary restrictions :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Awards and Scholarship Policy :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive GAAP recognition of membership :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Improve international payments :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Policy Review :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Qualified advice procedures :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Review accounts receivable :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Review EU entity :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Simplify payment mechanisms :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Review, de-duplicate, and promote shared services :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Thrive Revitalize “news” and site content :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Thrive OWASP Merchandise Program :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Close all open job positions :arrow_down: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Implement 30 day payment terms :arrow_down: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Implement Google AdWords marketing :arrow_down: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Review and revamp OWASP Connector :arrow_down: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Create BCP plan :arrow_double_up: :soon: Q4 2021
Survive New mission statement :arrow_up: :soon: Q4 2021
Survive Review, reform, and implement marketing strategy :arrow_up: :soon: Q4 2021
Survive Review Virtual contracts :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Survive Community Social Media Managers and Content Creators :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Focus on mission Write a grants handbook :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Survive Travel Reform and appoint a travel agency :arrow_down:   Q4 2021
Thrive OWASP Trademark licensing program :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Thrive Distrubute existing stickers & pins :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Thrive Crowdsource funding :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Thrive Bequests funding program :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Thrive Donate a car funding program :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Thrive OWASP Online Books :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Thrive Revitalize the OWASP Pins project to get new designs for merchandise :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Thrive OWASP Rewards program :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on mission Ask Board to continue audit committee   :x: :x:
Thrive Develop an OWASP Mobile app   :x: :x:

Members

Section Description Pri Status Due Date
Survive Move memberships to Copper CRM :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Regional pricing for all membership types :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Reform Lifetime Honorary membership :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Quarterly Membership Drives :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Complimentary membership for active leaders :arrow_down: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Periodic billing plan for lifetime members :arrow_down: :clock1030: 2022
Survive Monthly email only membership program :arrow_down: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on mission Member Handbook :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on mission Leader Handbook :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022

Chapters

Section Description Pri Status Due Date
Focus on mission Reactivate inactive chapters :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on Mission Recharter Chapter committee :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on Mission Automate chapter announcement :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on Mission Establish COVID era activity requirements :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on Mission Monthly update to slides by Chapter Committee :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on Mission Formalize chapter expenses with chapter committee :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on Mission Establish a speaker’s bureau :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on Mission Formalize student chapters & membership :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on mission Formalize regional chapters :arrow_up: :soon: Q4 2021
Focus on mission Re-write chapter Handbook :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on Mission Formalize chapter activity metrics with chapter committee :arrow_down: :clock1030: 2022

Projects and Technology

Section Description Pri Status Due Date
Focus on Mission Establish Project committee :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on mission Get project promotions moving again :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Automate most BAU functions :arrow_up: :soon: Q4 2021
Survive Full automation of all membership self service :arrow_up: :soon: Q4 2021
Focus on mission Promote Project Activity :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Focus on mission Update Project Handbook :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Thrive Establish a vulnerabilty management / bug bounty platform :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Focus on mission Create OWASP Learning Platform Member Benefit :arrow_up:   Q4 2021
Focus on mission Create OWASP Education Portal :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022

Committees

Section Description Pri Status Due Date
Focus on Mission WIA to become WIA, Diversity and Inclusion committee :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on mission Re-charter Compliance Committee :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on mission Recruit more Compliance Committee members :arrow_double_up: :soon: Q4 2021
Focus on mission Privacy respecting policy review output, including anonymous submissions :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on mission Compliance Commitee Handbook :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on mission Privacy respecting archive of prior Compliance Committee outcomes :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on mission Outreach Handbook :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on mission Overall Committee Handbook :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022

Education

Section Description Pri Status Due Date
Focus on Mission Establish Education committee :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on mission Secure Flag Member Benefit :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on mission Create an Education Projects Handbook :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on mission Create OWASP Research & Papers Portal :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Thrive Industry certification program :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Thrive Trainer certification program :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022

Events

Section Description Pri Status Due Date
Survive Move physical events to 2022 :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Approve Global AppSec Australia :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Virtual events & Training approvals in 2021 :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Events in a box (Events Handbook) :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Event Sponsorship Prepayment Plan :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Devolve authority to Event Director :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Event strategy :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Event calendar :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Create partnership event MOU :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Regional event finance reform :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Review virtual trainer splits :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Improve transparency of CFP/CFT process, including panel appointments :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Recognize regional event orgs as OWASP leaders and access to leader shared services :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive COVID Return to Physical Events Plan :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Develop Regional X model :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Focus on Mission Establish Event committee :arrow_double_up: :clock1030: 2022
Survive Develop Regional event rate card for Foundation services   :x: :x:

Corporate Support

Section Description Pri Status Due Date
Survive Quarterly Corporate Membership Drives :arrow_double_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Review Corporate Membership Tiers :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Quarterly Corporate Membership Town Halls :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Implement Regional Corporate Membership Pricing :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Implement Startup Corporate Membership Pricing :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Implement monthly Corporate Membership billing :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Restore Corporate Membership vote :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Implement Startup Corporate Membership Pricing :arrow_up: :ballot_box_with_check:  
Survive Design and execute a fundraising program :arrow_double_up: :soon: Q4 2021
Survive Implement a partnerships program :arrow_up: :soon: Q4 2021
Focus on Mission Establish Corporate Advisory Committee :arrow_double_up: :clock1030: 2022
Survive Reform donations (such as Open Collective) :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Focus on Mission Create a Corporate Member Handbook :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Survive Implement a bartering policy :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022
Survive Board Community Connections :arrow_up: :clock1030: 2022