In 2006, more than 48 million personal records were exposed according to the Data Loss Archive and Database maintained by attrition.org.
Information published by Ponemon states that data breaches have increased by 31% this year and the average cost incurred to disclosing companies is 182 dollars per compromised record.
This equates to $8.7 billion dollars in financial losses for 2006.
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- Ted Ipsen talks with KOMO News about gadgets that contain pre-installed viruses. Audio available here >>
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- IOActive's CEO, Josh Pennell, talks with Security Project Manager, Dan Morrill, about the state of information security in Seattle over on ITtoolbox. Part 1 of two two-part interview is available here.
- IOActive's newest book "Reverse Engineering Code with IDA Pro" is available for pre-order from Amazon.com. Congrats to current IOA consultants Damon Cortesi and Walter Pearce, and former consultant Chris Paget.
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- IOActive moves its corporate headquarters to the Columbia Tower/Bank of America building, located at 701 5th Avenue in Seattle
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- IOActive Presents AJAX Security @ the 2007 Microsoft MIX event in Las Vegas
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- IOActive is pleased to announce our status as a Payment Card Industry (PCI) Qualified Security Assessor. Listen for us on NPR. Read more here >>
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- IOActive is pleased to be a sustaining sponsor with Microsoft for BlackHat 2007.
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- IOActive is pleased to sponsor the 5th OWASP AppSec Conference in Seattle,
and to participate in application security panel discussions.
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- IOActive is opening our first east coast office this month! We are very pleased to be expanding our services to this region of the US!
- IOActive is proud to announce that we are a corporate sponsor and trainer at BlackHat Vegas 2006! Come by our booth and enter to win a free application security review!
- After much hard work, IOActive is pleased to announce the official roll out of our employee stock option program!
- IOActive is pleased to announce we are an offical corporate sponsor of OWASP!
- IOActive is pleased to announce bringing the 2006 OWASP AppSec conference to Seattle!
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- IOActive is now certified by Mastercard to perform quarterly PCI
audits! Contact sales [at] ioactive.com if you are looking for a preapproved vendor!
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- IOActive is pleased to announce that our team has grown to over 33 people in the last quarter!
- IOActive is pleased to announce the creation and funding of our dedicated Research and Development Unit headed by Chris Paget.
- IOActive is interviewed by KIRO News TV 7 on RFID security! Click here to
see the video!
- IOActive is pleased to announce our talk about the security of US-VISIT has been accepted by Defcon! This talk is not to be missed!
- IOActive's talk on Modeling Security Vulnerabilities is accepted at the IEEE conference on Dependable Secure and Autonomous Computing.
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- IOActive is pleased to announce the creation and funding of the Advisory and Risk Management Services Practice headed by Joshua Schmidt and Ted Ipsen.
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- IOActive acquires additional office space to accommodate its rapid growth and hiring of consultants in Q4 of 2005. The new consultant office is christened Bletchley Park after a location in England dedicated to the breaking of German ciphers during WWII.
- Rick Freedman, author of the IT Consultant, comes out to train the IOActive team, thanks Rick!
- IOActive acquires Core IMPACT as it's pen-testing tool of choice for network audits.
- IOActive quoted in an article by eWeek on Intel Mac securty.
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- IOActive is pleased to welcome David L. Weld as our newest Board member!
- IOActive posts it's most profitable quarter since it's founding in 1998.
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- IOActive is pleased to announce our second year corporate sponsorship of Seattle's Secure World Expo. IOActive's two delegates presented a lecture on Rapid Threat Modeling and participated in a Risk Management panel.
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- IOActive exhibits at GovSec, Washington, DC
- IOActive research results in a CERT Advisory from Carnegie Mellon: VU#372797
- IOActive exhibits at Face2Face, Denver, CO
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- IOActive is successfully awarded a contract number on the US Government's GSA schedule.
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- IOActive is very honored to have the Steve Wozniak ("The WoZ") join our Advisory Board!
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- IOActive's senior computer security consultant, Michael Eddington, delivered an expert's view on "Web Application Security Tips and Tricks" to the Washington Computer Incident Response Center [WACIRC]. Download the presentation here. Learn more about WACIRC here.
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- IOActive and Future Focus create the Westin building's first wireless honeypot. IOActive recorded the hackers and Future Focus followed them to the east coast for questioning. Power point presentation is available upon request. We presented our findings at the March Agora with special guests.
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- IOActive is awarded a major Washington State contract to handle Vulnerability Assessment and Computer Incident Reponse Services. Go team!
- IOActive's President Joshua Pennell, is quoted in October 2002's Time Magazine article Beating the Sonops A rare tech sector that's booming: encryption for wireless networks. Thanks to Gordon Mitchell of Future Focus, a computer forensics and bug sweeping firm, for steering the reporter in the right direction! You can read the actual article either by html or pdf
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- New! The printed article for your viewing enjoyment!
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- IOActive is asked to speak at the Seattle's Secure World Expo. IOActive's three speakers presented informative overtures to Snort, HogWash and Airsnort. The Airsnort presentation was done by Jeremy Bruestele, the co-author, who better to conduct the presentation? See IOActive's listing here
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- IOActive is awarded a Washington State contract to handle secured hosting services for the local college system.
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- IOActive creates the first military grade speaker feedback system ( SFS ) for Jeff Moss of Blackhat. Several attempts were made to break into the system at BlackHat's Digital Defense conference, all of which failed thanks to the great team at IOActive and BlackHat.
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- IOActive staff score over a hundred points to help team GHI win the Capture The Flag contest at DefCon 9 for the third year in a row!
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- IOActive and local SGI guru's, Mesmer, team up to offer a fun and innovative computer security class.
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- IOActive is chosen as Zama Networks preferred Managed Security Provider for it's collocation customers!
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- IOActive is on display at the Columbia Tower Club's TechViews Spring 2001 event!
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- IOActive is certified to be an official Network Flight Recorder reseller.
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- IOActive provides on call Security Engineers and an Intrusion Detection System for Validity NORA election.
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- IOActive mentioned on Slashdot.org and Hacker News Network
- IOActive provides the security services (code audit, mssp, physical security, suppression service) to secure the nation's first successful Online Election for the Reform Parties 2000 Primary!
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