Discover the key highlights of AppSecCali 2019 and OWASP's global initiatives in this welcome address by Richard Greenberg, OWASP pioneer and President of the LA Chapter. Learn about the OWASP Global Task Force, including introductions to key figures such as Martin Knobloch, Owen Pendlebury, and Sherif Mansour. Gain insights into OWASP's international reach and innovative approaches to application security. Hear about the event's Diamond sponsors and understand why OWASP attracts the finest minds in the field. Explore the organization's commitment to setting global standards for application security and its role in fostering knowledge exchange among security professionals worldwide.