Black Hat Sustaining Sponsors

Established in 1998, IOActive has successfully positioned itself as an industry leader in the Northwest's computer security community, where it specializes in infrastructure assessment services, application security services, managed services, incident response services, and education services. The company has helped various Fortune 500 organizations with services ranging from enterprise risk management to independent technical validations of security hardware and a wide range of applications. It has also been commissioned to work on IT disaster recovery and business continuity planning for major insurance companies, state organizations and energy companies. IOActive's consultants are members and active contributors to local and nationally recognized computer security organizations such as SANS, Agora, CRIME, ISSA, CTIN, WSA, HoneyNet Research Alliance, OWASP, and the University of Washington Information Assurance School.

Joshua Pennell President & CEO	Theodore Ipsen Director of Operations	Joshua Schmidt Managing Director
Dan Kaminsky Director Penetration Testing

Microsoft is proud to be a continuing sponsor of the Black Hat Security conference. We appreciate Black Hat providing a unique forum in which security researchers from all over the world, IT Pros and industry luminaries can gather to share insights, knowledge and information to advance security research. 

Microsoft remains dedicated to software security and privacy and continues to collaborate with the community of people and technology organizations helping to protect customers and the broader ecosystem, Microsoft is also dedicated to software security and privacy.

Since the onset of Trustworthy Computing we have fostered a culture of security within Microsoft that includes developing secure code, building strong relationships with industry researchers and partners, and providing guidance to help protect customers. We would like to thank all of the customers, partners and security researchers who have worked with us to advance the state of the art in security science. Only by working together with partners, researchers and the community can we all ensure the advancement and success of the technology industry.

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