OWASP Nest is led by a dedicated team committed to fostering collaboration and supporting contributors. The leadership team ensures the platform aligns with OWASP’s mission and continuously improves to serve the community better.
OWASP Nest is led by a dedicated team committed to fostering collaboration and supporting contributors. The leadership team ensures the platform aligns with OWASP’s mission and continuously improves to serve the community better.
Current Leaders
Arkadii Yakovets – CCSP, CISSP, CSSLP
Kate Golovanova – CC
Starr Brown – CISSP
All OWASP Nest leaders are ISC2-certified professionals and adhere to the OWASP Code of Conduct. For discussions, visit the #project-nest channel on OWASP Slack.
Key Contributors
Arkadii Yakovets – Backend developer, leveraging over 10 years of experience in Python, Django, Django REST Framework (DRF), and related technologies. Built the backend using DRF, django-filter, OpenAI, Algolia Search, slack-bolt, PyGitHub, pre-commit, pytest, and more.
Kateryna Golovanova (Kate) – Led the initial frontend development using Vue.js and later became a project co-leader for her frontend and project management expertise.
OWASP Nest is licensed under the MIT License, encouraging contributions while protecting authors from legal claims. All OWASP Nest leaders are OWASP members and adhere to the OWASP Code of Conduct.