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And just like that, Global AppSec USA 2026 is a wrap!

What an incredible few days of learning, sharing, making connections, and celebrating everything that makes the OWASP community so special.

A huge, heartfelt THANK YOU to our amazing trainers, speakers, volunteers, sponsors, and everyone who joined us. We couldn't do it without you! 💛

It's the people who make this community what it is, and we're so grateful to have you all be part of it.

Until next time, OWASP friends... see you in Vienna in 2027! 🇦🇹🐝

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🏆 Some exciting news to share!

OWASP OASIS is a finalist in the 2026 SANS Difference Makers Awards in the Innovation of the Year (Open Source Product or Tool) category!

Now we need your help to bring home the win! 🗳️

The community vote helps decide the winner, and voting closes on November 9. If you have a minute, please show your support and cast your vote here:

👉 go.sans.org/MBGfxJ

Important: Make sure you click through to the very end of the form for your vote to count!

A huge congratulations to Michael, Chris, and everyone in the OWASP OASIS community who have helped make this possible, from validating fixes and leading sessions to getting their teams involved. This recognition belongs to you all! 👏

#OWASP #SANSDifferenceMakers #OpenSource

📚 Bookworms, assemble! 🤓🐝

The OWASP bookstore at Global AppSec USA is bursting with brilliant reads! From hacking and AppSec to secure coding, AI, and everything in between, there's something for every curious mind.

Fancy adding to your bookshelf or picking up some new skills? Come and have a browse in the Expo Hall. Your next favorite read might be waiting! 📖🔥

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Wrapping up day one of Global AppSec USA with a whole lot of brainpower, big laughs and some serious competition! 🧠🔥

OWASP Jeopardy is bringing the fun, and our host with the most, Jerry Hoff, is keeping everyone on their toes! 🏆

Who knew AppSec could be this much fun?! What a way to finish day one! 🍻🐝

#OWASPSanFran26 #GlobalAppSec26 #hackerjeopardy

🐶 The OWASP staff have been busy playing with the puppies… and we think we might have worn them out! 😂💤

Need a little cuteness overload? Make sure you stop by the Puppy Lounge in the Expo Hall at Global AppSec USA for some furry friends, puppy cuddles, and a well-deserved dose of happiness!

A huge thank you to our sponsor, @depthfirstlabs for bringing the cute factor and making this possible! 💛🐾

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