From b23f0f4f1990feee2155638131e9d451bfeae66b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:42:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Rename Lahore chapter to "OWASP LAHORE" Update name and title fields in _data/chapters.json for the Lahore chapter entry to display as "OWASP LAHORE". --- _data/chapters.json | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/_data/chapters.json b/_data/chapters.json index cdabfab92..0249e7e3a 100644 --- a/_data/chapters.json +++ b/_data/chapters.json @@ -6480,13 +6480,13 @@ "meetings": 0 }, { - "name": "Lahore", + "name": "OWASP LAHORE", "url": "https://owasp.org/www-chapter-lahore/", "created": "2021-09-15", "updated": "2021-10-27", "build": "built", "codeurl": "https://github.com/OWASP/www-chapter-lahore", - "title": "OWASP Lahore", + "title": "OWASP LAHORE", "level": "-1", "type": "", "region": "Asia", From 9442946b53b721afa95b0e350dff4b56f7bfaa0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:47:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Add OWASP LAHORE event wrap-up and sponsor/collaborate request form - _posts/2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md: blog post summarizing the last OWASP LAHORE event (300+ participants) with a link to the new request form. - pages/owasp-lahore-request.md: public form (permalink /owasp-lahore-request/) for sponsorship, event support, and collaboration requests. Submissions are forwarded via FormSubmit to syedasadrazadevops@gmail.com with honeypot + captcha. --- .../2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md | 33 ++++++++++ pages/owasp-lahore-request.md | 65 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 98 insertions(+) create mode 100644 _posts/2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md create mode 100644 pages/owasp-lahore-request.md diff --git a/_posts/2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md b/_posts/2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c961aa3d5 --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +--- + +date: 2026-04-21 00:00:00-0500 +categories: blog +author: OWASP LAHORE Chapter +layout: blogpost +title: "OWASP LAHORE: Last Event Wrap-Up - 300+ Participants and Counting" +excerpt_separator: + +--- + +OWASP LAHORE's most recent chapter event went smoothly and drew more than 300 participants - our largest turnout to date. From students to industry veterans, attendees filled every seat for an evening of talks, demos, and networking focused on modern application security. + + + +### Event at a glance + +- **300+ attendees** across students, professionals, and security researchers +- Talks covering OWASP Top 10, secure coding, DevSecOps, and threat modeling +- Live demos of OWASP flagship projects (ZAP, Juice Shop, ASVS) +- Networking and Q&A with local and regional security leaders + +### Thank you + +A huge thank you to everyone who attended, spoke, volunteered, and helped us organize. The energy, questions, and conversations throughout the evening made this event a milestone for the Lahore security community. + +### What's next + +We are already planning the next gathering and expanding our workshop tracks. If you would like to **sponsor**, **support an upcoming event**, or **collaborate** with OWASP LAHORE, please use our new request form: + +[Submit a Sponsorship / Collaboration Request](/owasp-lahore-request/) + +Stay tuned for the agenda and dates of our next event - and follow the chapter page for updates. diff --git a/pages/owasp-lahore-request.md b/pages/owasp-lahore-request.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..75d4ba96b --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/owasp-lahore-request.md @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +--- + +layout: col-generic +title: OWASP LAHORE - Sponsor, Support & Collaborate +permalink: /owasp-lahore-request/ + +--- + +# Sponsor, Support an Event, or Collaborate with OWASP LAHORE + +Want to **sponsor**, **support an upcoming event**, or **collaborate** with the OWASP LAHORE chapter? Fill out the form below with your request title and details, then click **Submit**. Your message will be emailed directly to the chapter organizer. + +
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From 9dbe2ee71f3aa32e77858bdd83066400a209452a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:01:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Enhance OWASP LAHORE event wrap-up with detailed highlights - Added AI Security Summit 2026 keynote details - Expanded speaker and panelist information covering AI security, OWASP Top 10, DevSecOps, and threat modeling - Included attendee demographics (300+ participants, diverse backgrounds) - Added sponsors recognition (Tkxel) - Improved call-to-action link to collaboration request form --- .../2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md | 42 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/_posts/2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md b/_posts/2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md index c961aa3d5..e74db4ec7 100644 --- a/_posts/2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md +++ b/_posts/2026-04-21-owasp-lahore-event-wrapup.md @@ -9,25 +9,43 @@ excerpt_separator: --- -OWASP LAHORE's most recent chapter event went smoothly and drew more than 300 participants - our largest turnout to date. From students to industry veterans, attendees filled every seat for an evening of talks, demos, and networking focused on modern application security. +OWASP LAHORE's most recent chapter event went smoothly and drew more than 300 participants - our largest turnout to date. From students to industry veterans, attendees filled every seat for an evening of keynotes, panel discussions, and networking focused on modern application security and AI safety. -### Event at a glance +### Event Highlights -- **300+ attendees** across students, professionals, and security researchers -- Talks covering OWASP Top 10, secure coding, DevSecOps, and threat modeling -- Live demos of OWASP flagship projects (ZAP, Juice Shop, ASVS) -- Networking and Q&A with local and regional security leaders +The event featured prominent speakers discussing critical topics: -### Thank you +- **AI Security Summit 2026** — Celebrating 25 years of OWASP with industry leaders (featured speaker on stage) +- **AI in Cybersecurity** — Exploring opportunity, risk, and responsibility across three panel discussions +- **Genai.AgentiCal** — Panel addressing evolving threats in AI agent security +- **300+ Security Leaders** — One critical conversation bringing together the Lahore security community -A huge thank you to everyone who attended, spoke, volunteered, and helped us organize. The energy, questions, and conversations throughout the evening made this event a milestone for the Lahore security community. +### Speakers & Panelists -### What's next +Our event brought together security researchers, enterprise leaders, government officials, and technologists. Speakers shared their expertise on: -We are already planning the next gathering and expanding our workshop tracks. If you would like to **sponsor**, **support an upcoming event**, or **collaborate** with OWASP LAHORE, please use our new request form: +- OWASP Top 10 and secure coding practices +- DevSecOps and threat modeling in production environments +- AI safety, AI security, and emerging threats +- Career opportunities and skill development in cybersecurity -[Submit a Sponsorship / Collaboration Request](/owasp-lahore-request/) +### Attendee Impact -Stay tuned for the agenda and dates of our next event - and follow the chapter page for updates. +- **300+ participants** including students, professionals, CISOs, and security researchers +- Diverse demographic representation (including strong participation from women in security) +- Attendees ranged from junior developers to senior leadership +- High engagement during Q&A and networking sessions + +### Sponsors & Partners + +Special thanks to **Tkxel** and other sponsors who made this large-scale event possible. + +### What's Next + +We are already planning our next gathering with expanded workshop tracks and hands-on labs. If you would like to **sponsor**, **support an upcoming event**, or **collaborate** with OWASP LAHORE, please use our new request form: + +**[Submit a Sponsorship / Collaboration Request](/owasp-lahore-request/)** + +Stay tuned for the agenda and dates of our next event — and follow [OWASP LAHORE](https://owasp.org/www-chapter-lahore/) for updates! From 3d02166529799867ecb12a2199b1bc64b80be2bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:05:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Set up OWASP LAHORE hero background for homepage - index.md: point .homepage-promo background to /assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/owasp-lahore-hero.jpg - assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/combine_hero.py: utility that stitches OWASP-6.jpg (left half, "Global Expertise. Stronger Together.") and OWASP-7.jpg (right half, OWASP LAHORE x tkxel group photo) into a single panoramic hero image - assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/README.md: documents required files and how to regenerate the hero image NOTE: OWASP-6.jpg, OWASP-7.jpg, and the generated owasp-lahore-hero.jpg still need to be uploaded to assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/ for the homepage to render the new hero. --- assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/README.md | 32 ++++++++++++ .../content/owasp-lahore/combine_hero.py | 52 +++++++++++++++++++ index.md | 4 +- 3 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/README.md create mode 100644 assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/combine_hero.py diff --git a/assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/README.md b/assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..22bb2786a --- /dev/null +++ b/assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +# OWASP LAHORE Hero Image Assets + +The homepage (`/index.md`) uses `owasp-lahore-hero.jpg` from this folder as +its hero background. That final image is produced by stitching the two +event photos together. + +## Files expected here + +| File | Description | +|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------| +| `OWASP-6.jpg` | LEFT half — "Global Expertise. Stronger Together." group photo | +| `OWASP-7.jpg` | RIGHT half — group photo with OWASP LAHORE + tkxel logos | +| `owasp-lahore-hero.jpg` | GENERATED — combined side-by-side panoramic hero | +| `combine_hero.py` | Script that produces `owasp-lahore-hero.jpg` from the two halves | + +## How to generate the hero image + +1. Save the two source photos as `OWASP-6.jpg` and `OWASP-7.jpg` in this + directory (`assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/`). +2. Run: + + ```bash + cd assets/images/content/owasp-lahore + python3 combine_hero.py + ``` + + (Requires `Pillow`: `pip3 install Pillow` if it is not installed.) + +3. Commit all three files (`OWASP-6.jpg`, `OWASP-7.jpg`, + `owasp-lahore-hero.jpg`) and push. + +The homepage will render the combined image as a full-width background. diff --git a/assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/combine_hero.py b/assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/combine_hero.py new file mode 100644 index 000000000..546a32c29 --- /dev/null +++ b/assets/images/content/owasp-lahore/combine_hero.py @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python3 +""" +Combine OWASP-6.jpg and OWASP-7.jpg into a single panoramic hero image. + +Expected input files (place in the same directory as this script): + - OWASP-6.jpg -> LEFT half ("Global Expertise. Stronger Together.") + - OWASP-7.jpg -> RIGHT half (group photo with OWASP LAHORE + tkxel logos) + +Output: + - owasp-lahore-hero.jpg (side-by-side, same height) + +Usage: + cd assets/images/content/owasp-lahore + python3 combine_hero.py +""" +from pathlib import Path +from PIL import Image + +HERE = Path(__file__).parent +LEFT = HERE / "OWASP-6.jpg" +RIGHT = HERE / "OWASP-7.jpg" +OUT = HERE / "owasp-lahore-hero.jpg" + + +def main() -> None: + if not LEFT.exists() or not RIGHT.exists(): + missing = [str(p) for p in (LEFT, RIGHT) if not p.exists()] + raise SystemExit(f"Missing input file(s): {missing}") + + left = Image.open(LEFT).convert("RGB") + right = Image.open(RIGHT).convert("RGB") + + target_height = min(left.height, right.height) + + def resize_to_height(img: Image.Image, h: int) -> Image.Image: + if img.height == h: + return img + new_width = int(img.width * (h / img.height)) + return img.resize((new_width, h), Image.LANCZOS) + + left = resize_to_height(left, target_height) + right = resize_to_height(right, target_height) + + combined = Image.new("RGB", (left.width + right.width, target_height)) + combined.paste(left, (0, 0)) + combined.paste(right, (left.width, 0)) + combined.save(OUT, "JPEG", quality=90, optimize=True) + print(f"Wrote {OUT} ({combined.size[0]}x{combined.size[1]})") + + +if __name__ == "__main__": + main() diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index f6953d9e7..2bfd42a60 100644 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ spnews: False -
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