IOActive’s ICS Experts Lucas Apa and Carlos Penagos to demonstrate new research at EnergySec Security Summit
Seattle, USA ― September 13, 2013 ― IOActive, Inc., the leading global provider of specialist information security services, today announced that Lucas Apa and Carlos Penagos, world authorities on Industrial Control Systems (ICS), will be presenting their acclaimed research titled ’Compromising Industrial Facilities From 40 Miles Away’. For the first time to a public audience, the researchers will be demonstrating the vulnerabilities and attack vectors they uncovered. The presentation will be given at the 9th annual EnergySec Security Summit, being held in Denver, Colorado. Having uncovered multiple critical vulnerabilities in wireless technologies used extensively…
IOActive Continues Global Expansion with New EMEA Headquarters
Trendy new office space offers ideal setting for cutting edge research and recruiting London, UK – September 10, 2013 – IOActive, Inc., the leading global provider of specialist information security services, today announced the opening of its new Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in London’s west end of Soho. IOActive has been established in the UK for over five years and completed the move this week from their space at Canary Wharf to the more spacious and central location on Charing Cross Road in Soho. The new facilities provide…
IOActive’s Chris Valasek to present on Internet Explorer 9 at Nordic Security Conference 2013
London, UK – August 28, 2013 – IOActive, Inc., the leading global provider of specialist information security services, today announced that Chris Valasek, director of security intelligence for the company, will be presenting his findings of string allocations for Microsoft’s IE9 web browser. The presentation will take place during the Briefings section of the Nordic Security Conference, which takes place this week – 29 to 30 August – in Reykjavik, Iceland. Valasek’s presentation will focus on how the allocation of memory, specifically user-controlled strings, has played a major role in browser…
IOActive’s Reid Wightman to present vulnerabilities in Embedded Industrial Controllers at EDSC
Seattle, USA – August 12, 2013 – The leading global provider of specialist information security services, today announced that Reid Wightman, a security consultant for the company, will present at Seattle’s embedded device security conference (EDSC) on industrial controller design issues that compromise the security of these devices and threaten the function and safety of the respective facilities where they are used. Wightman will focus on embedded controllers used in industrial process control and SCADA systems, calling out specific design flaws and detailing new classes of attack that render them highly vulnerable. The…
IOActive Launches New Security Intelligence Service
New service to consolidate experience and deliver unprecedented insight for customers Seattle, USA ― August 7, 2013 ― IOActive, Inc., the leading global provider of specialist information security services, today announced the launch of its new Security Intelligence Service, to help arm organisations with prioritised critical security insights based on their unique business in light of the ever growing threat landscape. World-renowned research capabilities and extensive experience providing security-related consulting to many of the world’s largest and most demanding companies makes it possible for IOActive to offer a Security Intelligence Service like no…
IOActive Becomes a Founding Provider for New Framework from Open Compute Project Foundation to Improve Data Center and Cloud Security Posture