Core Security Technologies

Core Security
Private
Industry Computer Security
Vulnerability Management
Security Consulting Services
Founded 1996
Headquarters Boston, MA and Buenos Aires, Argentina
Key people
Mark Hatton (President and CEO)
Number of employees
~ 200
Website www.coresecurity.com

Core Security is a computer and network security company that provides an attack intelligence platform, vulnerability management and network penetration testing measurement software products and services. The company’s research arm, CoreLabs, proactively identifies new IT security vulnerabilities, publishes public vulnerability advisories, and works with vendors to assist in eliminating the exposures they find.[1]

History

Company

Management Team[10]

Board of Directors[11]

Products

Core Impact Pro: penetration testing software that replicates cyber attacks to assess the security of web applications, network systems, endpoint systems, mobile devices, users and wireless networks [12]

Core Insight: simulates attacks on an organization's infrastructure, by correlating known exploits, attack patterns, network and security data, with identified vulnerabilities. It enables users to focus on the most vulnerable points on an organization's network and applications to effectively remediate vulnerabilities. [13]

Services

Security Consulting Services: proactive security assessment and penetration testing services. [14]

Core Impact Certified Professional (CICP) Training and Certification: advanced penetration testing training for IT security practitioners and consultants.[15]

Research and advisories

According to its website, Core Security’s research department, CoreLabs, conducts research in system vulnerabilities, cyber attack planning and simulation, source code auditing and cryptography. CoreLabs publishes security advisories, technical papers, project information and shared software tools for public use, with its researchers participating in IT security research conferences including the Black Hat Briefings.[16][17]

See also

References

  1. "Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual Exclusive List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies - the Inc.500|5000". CORE Security. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  2. "Technologies announces first comprehensive penetration testing tool". CORE Security. 2002-03-04. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  3. 1 2 "Technologies Appoints New CEO & Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Boston". CORE Security. 2003-05-30. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  4. "Tripwire, Inc – IT Security Software to improve data security and regulatory compliance". Ncircle.com. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  5. "Core Security & NT OBJECTives Partner to Deliver First-of-its-Kind Comprehensive View of Web Application Security Posture". CORE Security. 2012-04-18. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  6. "Named to the 2013 Inc. 500/5000 List". CORE Security. 2013-08-21. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  7. Core Security. “Core Security Press Releases.” January 30, 2014. July 29, 2014.
  8. "Prioritizing vulnerabilities to close gaps where it matters". net-security.org. Retrieved 2014-08-07.
  9. "Wins 2014 Readers' Choice Award for Excellence in Vulnerability Management". CORE Security. 2014-11-25. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
  10. "Company Overview". CORE Security. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  11. "Company Overview". CORE Security. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  12. "Core Impact Professional product review". SC Magazine. 2013-02-01. Retrieved 2014-07-14.
  13. "Core Insight". CORE Security. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
  14. "Security Consulting Services". CORE Security. 2014-07-11. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
  15. "Core Impact Training, Certification and Support". CORE Security. 2014-07-11. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
  16. "Core Advisories". CORE Security. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  17. Gregg Keizer (2010-05-06). "Security firm reveals Microsoft's 'silent' patches". Computerworld. Retrieved 2014-02-21.

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