September 18, 2012 at 6:30 PM

ISSA National Capital Chapter August meeting topic:

Open Source and Security 
by Phil Odence, Black Duck Software

Abstract
Mr Odence will discuss the security challenges associated with the use of open-source libraries.

About the Speaker
Phil Odence is responsible for expanding Black Duck’s reach, image and product breadth by developing partnerships in the multi-source development ecosystem. He is in charge of building the company’s growing network of international resellers and launched Black Duck’s legal certification program. A frequent speaker at open source industry events, Phil chairs the Linux Foundation’s Software Package Data Exchange (SPDX) working group and is a blogger for NetworkWorld http://www.networkworld.com/community/odence.

He came to Black Duck from Empirix where he served as Vice President of Business Development and in other business management positions. Prior to Empirix, Phil was a partner and ran consulting at High PerformanceSystems, a startup computer simulation modeling firm. He began his career with Teradyne’s electronic design and test automation group in product, sales and marketing management roles. He has an AB in Engineering Science and an MS in System Simulation from Dartmouth College.

Please RSVP if you plan to attend.
Non-members are welcome without charge! Light refreshments will be served.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 6:30 PM

Government Printing Office
Room A138
732 N. Capitol St.
Washington, DC, 20401

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