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Black Hat sustaining sponsors
We are pleased to announce the following companies as Sustaining Sponsors
The Black Hat Sustaining Sponsor Program aims to increase visibility for organizations who support the mission of Black Hat by committing in advance to sponsoring at least 3 Black Hat events in a calendar year. Sustaining Sponsors are called out in all conference materials and proceedings, and are included both on the main page of the Black Hat site and in a page devoted to Sustaining Sponsors that includes a 125-word description of the sponsor and photos of senior management. This designation lasts from the date of the agreement to the close of the next Black Hat USA event.
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Since 2002 Accuvant LABS, the security assessment and research division of Accuvant, has provided penetration testing, application and enterprise security assessments, vulnerability research and training to thousands of clients across all industry verticals - from manufacturing to retail, gaming to government. Accuvant LABS has built a successful organization by employing the best security assessors and researchers in the industry. Accuvant LABS resources are thought leaders, instructors and technical authors whose skills have identified some of history's most critical computer security vulnerabilities as well as helped to secure some of the world's largest organizations' critical infrastructures and data assets.
Experts from the Accuvant LABS team have won numerous awards for their work and contributed to several leading information security books such as Hacking Exposed, Special Ops, Hack Notes, Fuzzing for Software Security Testing and Quality Assurance, and The Mac Hackers Handbook. Regularly featured in both traditional and new media outlets including articles published by The New York Times, Associated Press, CNN, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Forbes, BBC News, among many others, Accuvant LABS resources are also regularly solicited to speak at information security conferences worldwide such as BlackHat, DEF CON, Schmoocon, Summercon, CanSecWest, OWASP, INFILTRATE, NATO, ISC2, etc.
With creative offerings and capabilities covering the spectrum of penetration testing exercises, Accuvant LABS has established itself as an expert team that can handle the most complex problems addressing today's enterprise and government clients, including malware, SmartGrid/AMI security, embedded systems, DRM, binary analysis and exploit development. Operating within the larger Accuvant company as a whole has allowed Accuvant LABS to expand services to a broad customer base on a global scale while still maintaining a boutique culture, allowing our consultants to engineer creative and elegant solutions to complex problems.
IBM Security Solutions include an extensive portfolio of hardware, software solutions, professional and managed services offerings covering the spectrum of IT and business security risks: people and identity, data and information, application and process, network, server and endpoint and physical infrastructure. Through world-class solutions that address risk across the enterprise, IBM helps organizations build a strong security posture that helps reduce costs, improve service, and manage risk. IBM X-Force(R) Research and Development is one of the most renowned commercial security research and development groups in the world. According to a recent IBM X-Force report, 55% of vulnerabilities are Web application vulnerabilities. For more information on how to address today's biggest risks please visit us at ibm.com/security.
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.
NetWitness® Corporation is the world leader in network forensics and automated threat intelligence solutions, helping government and commercial organizations discover, prioritize and remediate complex IT risks. NetWitness solutions concurrently solve a wide variety of information security problems including: advanced persistent threat management; sensitive data discovery and advanced data leakage detection; malware activity discovery; insider threat management; policy and controls verification and e-discovery. Originally developed for the US Intelligence Community, NetWitness has evolved to provide enterprises around the world with breakthrough methods of network content analysis and host-based risk discovery and prioritization. NetWitness customers include Defense, National Law Enforcement and Intelligence Agencies, Top US and European Banks, Critical Infrastructure, and Global 1000 organizations. NetWitness has offices in the U.S. and the U.K. and partners throughout North and South America Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
To download the freeware version of NetWitness Investigator, visit http://download.netwitness.com. For more information about securing your entire organization with NetWitness NextGen, contact: sales@netwitness.com. Twitter handle: NetWitness.
Palo Alto Networks™ is the network security company. Its next-generation firewalls enable unprecedented visibility and granular policy control of applications and content – by user, not just IP address – at up to 20Gbps with no performance degradation. Based on patent-pending App-ID™ technology, Palo Alto Networks firewalls accurately identify and control applications – regardless of port, protocol, evasive tactic or SSL encryption – and scan content to stop threats and prevent data leakage. Most recently, Palo Alto Networks has enabled enterprises to extend this same network security to remote users with the release of GlobalProtect™ and to combat targeted malware with its WildFireTM service.
Qualys, Inc. is the leading provider of on demand IT security risk and compliance management solutions – delivered as a service. Qualys' Software-as-a-Service solutions are deployed in a matter of hours anywhere in the world, providing customers an immediate and continuous view of their security and compliance postures.
The QualysGuard® service is used today by more than 4,000 organizations in 85 countries, including 40 of the Fortune Global 100 and performs more than 200 million IP audits per year. Qualys has the largest vulnerability management deployment in the world at a Fortune Global 50 company.
Qualys has established strategic agreements with leading managed service providers and consulting organizations including BT, Etisalat, Fujitsu, IBM, I(TS)2, LAC, NTT, SecureWorks, Symantec, Tata Communications and TELUS.
Rune Information Security Corporation Pte Ltd, based out of Singapore, was founded by a group of like-minded individuals that believe in empowering the defense of privacy. Rune is committed to becoming a leader in the information security marketplace by delivering best-of-breed products and solutions to address the ever-increasing demand for security, both locally and in the cloud. Rune continues to invest in and contribute to open source projects, delivering toolkits that information security professionals can easily use to integrate standards-based encryption and Vernam encryption into many applications. Rune delivers appliances and software that make managing and using symmetric encryption systems practical.