Securing Smart Cities: Leading Security Experts Join Forces to Make Modern Cities Safer
Seattle, WA – May 26, 2015 – Securing Smart Cities, a new not-for-profit global initiative, is being launched today. Backed by leading IT security researchers, companies and organizations, including IOActive, Kaspersky Lab, Bastille, and the Cloud Security Alliance, the Securing Smart Cities initiative aims to solve the cybersecurity challenges smart cities face through collaboration and information sharing. The group will serve as a communications node for companies, governments, media outlets, not-for-profit initiatives, and individuals across the world involved in the creation, improvement, and promotion of smart and safe technologies for…
IOActive’s Eireann Leverett and Joseph Tartaro to present at the CCC Security Conference
London, UK — December 22, 2014 – IOActive, Inc., the leading global provider of hardware, software, and wetware security services, announced today that Eireann Leverett, Senior Security Consultant, and Joseph Tartaro, Senior Security Consultant for IOActive, will present their ground-breaking research at the Chaos Communication Congress Security Conference.
IOActive Expands Vehicle Security Service Practice
Vehicle security researcher Charlie Miller joins IOActive Advisory Board Seattle, USA — December 17, 2014 – IOActive, Inc., the leading global provider of hardware, software, and wetware security services, announced it is expanding its Vehicle Security Service practice today. The practice – backed by years of cutting edge research from IOActive Labs – will deliver cyber security strategies and risk mitigation countermeasures to vehicle manufacturers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). IOActive has also invested in a garage within its state-of-the-art hardware lab, designed specifically for researching vehicle and transportation security.
Chris Valasek, Director of Vehicle Security Research for IOActive, to participate in panel discussion at Connected Car Expo
PANEL: Automotive Cybersecurity: A Frank Discussion PARTICIPANTS: Chris Valasek, Director of Vehicle Security Research for IOActive Karl Heimer, Senior Research Director, Cyber Innovation Unit, National Security, Battelle Michael Cammisa, Director of Safety, Global Automakers Gil Litichever, CEO, Arilou Information Security Technologies CONFERENCE: Connected Car Expo LOCATION: Los Angeles Convention Centre, Los Angeles, California DATE & TIME: Tuesday November 18, 2014 at 10:15AM INFO: http://connectedcarexpo.com/ Driven by recent hacking stunts and cybersecurity hype, the hacker culture of public exploits and full disclosure is colliding with the notorious secrecy that…
Eireann Leverett, Senior Security Consultant for IOActive, to present at IRISSCERT Cyber Crime Conference
PRESENTATION: NSFW: The Culture Clash of Safety and Security in Industrial Control Systems PRESENTER(S): Eireann Leverett, Senior Security Consultant for IOActive CONFERENCE: IRISSCERT Cyber Crime Conference LOCATION: Dublin, Ireland DATE & TIME: November 20, 2014 at 4:00 PM Security people recommend patching regularly, but safety people have to recertify systems every time a new patch is applied. This produces a natural tension between the two teams, but one that essentially is a false dichotomy. Both teams ultimately have the same goals, to protect the people, the process, and the…
IOActive Becomes a Founding Provider for New Framework from Open Compute Project Foundation to Improve Data Center and Cloud Security Posture