DAN KAMINSKY NOMINATED INTO THE INFOSECURITY EUROPE HALL OF FAME

IOActive's Director of Penetration Testing internationally recognized for years of thought leadership and significant contributions to the security industry

Seattle, Wash—April 27, 2009. IOActive, a leading provider of comprehensive security services, today announced that Dan Kaminsky is one of five security experts nominated to the Infosecurity Europe Hall of Fame where he will be acknowledged for his world-renowned work in the information security industry. Kaminsky will accept his nomination and present DNSSEC: Moving Toward the Secure Infrastructure on Wednesday, April 29 at 12:00 p.m.

Despite the current threats and obstacles, and an increasingly hostile environment, Kaminsky will discuss how the security industry can mitigate these threats through effective collaboration. In the aftermath of the Conficker Worm and flaw in the Internet's DNS infrastructure, Kaminsky will present his vision for moving toward a more secure infrastructure. IOActive is an exhibitor at Infosecurity Europe and located at booth #L50.

WHAT   DNSSEC: Moving Toward the Secure Infrastructure

WHERE   Infosecurity Europe. Earl's Court, London, Keynote Theater

WHEN   April 29, 2009. 12:00–12:45 pm.

HOW   For more information about the Infosecurity Europe Hall of Fame, please visit their website.

About Dan Kaminsky

Dan Kaminsky is the Director of Penetration Testing at IOActive where he specializes in design-level fault analysis, particularly against massive scale network applications. Previously of Cisco and Avaya, Kaminsky has operated professionally in the security space for over ten years. He is well-known for his "Black Ops" series of talks at the well-respected Black Hat Briefings. Kaminsky regularly collects detailed data on the health of the worldwide Internet, and used this data to detect the worldwide proliferation of a major rootkit. Recently, he discovered a major flaw in the Internet's DNS infrastructure and worked with security engineers around the world, protecting countless organizations and individuals

About IOActive

IOActive is an industry leader that offers comprehensive security services including software assurance, smart grid security, infrastructure audits, training, incident response, PCI compliance, and risk management. IOActive has attracted many well-known security experts including Dan Kaminsky, Jason Larsen, Steve Wozniak, Mike Davis, and Ilja van Sprundel. More information is available at www.ioactive.com.

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