Friday, 14 December 2012

OWASP project reboot spent funds (not a lot spent so far)

From Alison here are the latest numbers from the OWASP Project Reboot 2012 initiative:


Humm, from the numbers in there, it looks like only the CISO Guide spent some funds



If true, and as we reach the 6 months of the allocation of those funds, the interesting question to ask is : WHY? 

Why havent these funds been spent?

I think part of the answer can be found at OWASP Revenue Splits and the "Non-profits have a charter to be innovators"

One interesting development (and potential issue) is the case with the DHS funded projects (like the Code Review Guide shown below), which have an expectation to deliver something: