Beyondtrust has released a new version of its free community edition retina vulnerability assessment tool. Apr 29, 2014 marc maiffret, chief technology officer at beyond trust, a security software firm, says other opensource projects face a similar problem. Beyondtrust is the global leader in privilege authorization management, access control and security solutions for virtualization and cloud computing environments. Dec 17, 2012 marc maiffret, founder of eeye and known for having discovered some key vulnerabilities including the famous codered worm and other exploits in windows 2000, windows xp and windows vista, is now. The lumina business media team secured a number of highprofile placements for beyondtrust, which prominently featured company cto marc maiffret as an authoritative expert on cyber security and elevated beyond trust. And its highly empirical to the extent that they can use. Mar 12, 2015 kevin hickey is the president and ceo of beyondtrust. Threat of computer hackers has reportedly superseded terrorism. It appears to be a loose collective of a few individuals, said former hacker marc maiffret of the group, which supports syrian president bashar. Unlike conventional cybercriminals, the agency is less interested in hacking pcs and macs. Showcasing retina network security scanner unlimited with. Marc maiffret, founder of eeye and known for having discovered some key vulnerabilities including the.
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Beyondtrust eyes app security with eeye acquisition cso online. Jul 27, 2012 beyondtrust extends msp support, launches mobile management platform. Prominence for a ctocyber expert in a highly dynamic news. Maiffret created one of the first vulnerability management and web application firewall products. Maiffrets chief claim to fame is the discovery of the. Founded in 1998 by marc maiffret, eeye digital security counts over 10,000 customers around the world, including the department of defense, and offers software, appliances and services to help organizations protect their assets including mobile, virtual and those in the cloud from critical threats. Beyondtrust brings business intelligence to the security. Hacking according to the budget document, the cias tailored access programs and nsas software engineers.
Beyondtrust extends msp support, launches mobile management platform. The government, like most things, is very, very slow moving to adopt new technologies and new security standards, said marc maiffret, chief technology officer of beyond trust. Maiffret is credited with discovering some of the first major vulnerability discoveries in microsoft software and leads beyondtrusts advanced research. While vague on the combined companys future plans, marc maiffret, who. He started his new beginning by cofounding security software company eeye digital security, which was credited for exposing vulnerabilities in microsoft products such as the code red worm. May 11, 2012 maiffrets chief claim to fame is the discovery of the. Beyondtrust eyes app security with eeye acquisition cso.
We have found 48 companies and 33 people at this address. Beyondtrust acquires vulnerability management firm eeye. Hacker who exposed facebook bug to get reward from. Beyondtrust extends msp support, launches mobile management. Marc leads beyondtrusts advanced research labs, responsible for identi. Jul, 2010 whether it was holding microsoft accountable back in the day and seeing their dramatic shift into becoming one of the most secure software development companies or providing it folks free tools to help combat the rampant computer worms of yester years my passion has remained the same and my commitment to it unwavering. Marc maiffret, chief technology officer at beyond trust, a security software firm, says other opensource projects face a similar problem. Marc maiffret orange county, california area professional profile. Sep 06, 20 unlike conventional cybercriminals, the agency is less interested in hacking pcs and macs. Instead, americas spooks have their eyes on the internet routers and switches that form the basic infrastructure of the net, and are largely overlooked as security vulnerabilities. Founded in 1998 by marc maiffret, eeye digital security offers enterprise software, appliances and services to help organizations protect their assets including mobile, virtual and those in the cloud. Nsa laughs at pcs, prefers hacking routers and switches wired. Hacking according to the budget document, the cias tailored access programs and nsas software engineers possess templates for breaking into common brands and models of routers, switches and firewalls.
Beyondtrust empowers it governance to strengthen security, improve productivity, drive compliance and reduce expense. Founded in 1998 by marc maiffret, eeye digital security offers enterprise software, appliances and services to help organizations protect their assets including mobile, virtual and those. Beyondtrust solves the problem of remote privileged. Comguard held roadshow on information security in ksa. Marc maiffret beyond trust s chief technology officer explained that the vulnerability was used more after the disclosure of the issue captured the attention of cyber criminals. This data can sometimes help you identify similar companies that are connected in some way. Beyondtrust cto marc maiffret and senior director of program management, morey haber will host two public webcasts on thursday, november 21st to showcase the beyondsaas technology through a live. They do truly have the best practice around security than any other software company. Vulnerability assessment tools play a critical role in protecting the network from internal and external threats. Beyondtrust acquires blackbird group redmond channel partner. Features available in retina network security scanner unlimited include.
Nsa laughs at pcs, prefers hacking routers and switches. Instead, americas spooks have their eyes on the internet routers and switches that form the. Beyondtrust updates its free vulnerability assessment tool. Beyondtrust found 251 500 employees, 30 phone numbers and 26 emails. Kevin hickey is the president and ceo of beyondtrust. The nsas focus on routers highlights an oftenoverlooked attack vector with huge advantages for the intruder, says marc maiffret, chief technology officer at security firm beyond trust. According to marc maiffret, cto at beyondtrust, the attack currently being executed into the wild begins with a malicious website that determines which version of ie the host system is running. Marc maiffret is the chief technology officer at beyondtrust inc. Marc maiffret, founder of eeye and known for having discovered some key vulnerabilities including the famous codered worm and other exploits in windows 2000, windows xp and windows. Sat against a backdrop of the beautiful mountainous desert, in his office. Going beyond these challenges, the landscape today is characterized by a sharp rise in highprofile attacks. Beyondtrust is a global cyber security company dedicated to proactively eliminating data breaches from insider.
With retina community, enterprises can perform onthefly assessments without waiting for the next audit, the company said. Beyondtrust extends privilege management with acquisition of. Sep 19, 2012 according to marc maiffret, cto at beyondtrust, the attack currently being executed into the wild begins with a malicious website that determines which version of ie the host system is running. Marc maiffret, former chief security architect at fireeye. Beyondtrust solves the problem of remote privileged password changes.
Marc maiffret is the chief technology officer at beyondtrust, a leading security. Maiffret joined beyondtrust by way of their acquisition of eeye digital security, which he cofounded in 1998 along with firas bushnaq. May 10, 2012 founded in 1998 by marc maiffret, eeye digital security offers enterprise software, appliances and services to help organizations protect their assets including mobile, virtual and those in. Beyondtrust brings business intelligence to the security operations center with release of beyondinsight 5. Marc maiffret, chief technology officer at security firm beyondtrust, expressed a similar view. He also recommends that pc users install the update on their computer right away, if it hasnt already been downloaded via automatic download updates. The company name eeye will eventually be phased out, though company founder marc maiffret one of network worlds 12 white hat hackers you should know will take on the role of cto at. Phoenix, azbased beyondtrust, the global cyber security company dedicated to proactively eliminating data breaches from insider privilege abuse and external hacking attacks, has announced that the newest versions of powerbroker for windows and powerbroker password safe have the ability to integrate to create an enhanced least privilege experience for it staff and end users. Largescale data breaches often begin with an attacker exploiting a single external. Apr 15, 2014 beyondtrust brings business intelligence to the security operations center with release of beyondinsight 5. Nichols beckman coulterdanaher presented by sponsors. Search our database of over 100 million company and executive profiles. Founded in 1998 by marc maiffret, eeye digital security counts over 10,000 customers around the world, including the department of defense, and offers software, appliances and services to help.
Nov 16, 2014 the government, like most things, is very, very slow moving to adopt new technologies and new security standards, said marc maiffret, chief technology officer of beyond trust. There is a lot of speculation out there as to what is vulnerable, but we just dont have the. Senior vice presidentamericas region sales at beyondtrust software, inc. Beyondtrust solves the problem of remote privileged password. Securing the iot with low power, small form factor. Nsa laughs at pcs, prefers hacking routers and switches september 4th, 20. Last week beyondtrusts cto, marc maiffret, took us through an. The eeye deal, inked back in may, also helped beyondtrust extend its technical bench. Beyondtrust acquires vulnerability management pioneer eeye. Netsecures cybersecurity symposium presented by alvaka. Theres also a much bigger allure to use these skills to make money, in a criminal sense, said maiffret, cofounder of the cybersecurity firm beyond trust, whose customers include. Microsoft rewards hacking expert for discovering security holes.
Beyondtrust, a software firm that specializes in identity and access management for the enterprise, has announced the acquisition of eeye digital security, which makes products for vulnerability. The companies and people listed on this page at one time used the above. Microsoft rewards hacking expert for discovering security. Federal government struggles against cyberattacks news. Nov 20, 20 beyondtrust cto marc maiffret and senior director of program management, morey haber will host the webcasts to showcase the beyondsaas technology through a live demo and answer questions from the. Marc maiffret is the chief technology officer at beyondtrust, a security and compliance. Beyondtrust acquires eeye in union of security vendors. Beyondtrust cto marc maiffret and senior director of program management, morey haber will host the webcasts to showcase the beyondsaas technology through a live demo and. Hacker who exposed facebook bug to get reward from unexpected. Man who hacked zuckerbergs facebook account gets cash reward.
Beyondtrust, phoenix az company profile bizstanding. Mcse hammer blaster did ya some harm we just say, hey, another worm but thank you, for trusting me to mind your sites security its all good, when your servers downed our dope pr will pass blame around cuz its known as such that this is some software, you cant trust i told ya homeland u cant trust this yeah thats. Beyondtrust extends privilege management with acquisition. Virtualized application vulnerabilities marc maiffret, cso, beyond trust. Founded in 1998 by marc maiffret, eeye digital security offers enterprise software, appliances and services to help organizations protect their assets including mobile, virtual and those in the cloud from critical threats. It is a software based installation that you can deploy wherever you like. Nova scotia has a vibrant it sector, talented labour and the resources to meet our companys needs and our clients needs, said marc maiffret, chief technology officer of beyondtrust.
Symark softwaretechnical support engineer jul 2007 dec 2009. Marc maiffret, a hacker turned cybersecurity expert, said todays a little scarier than when he was breaking into systems in the 90s. The companies and people listed on this page at one time used the above address in association with their company. Marc maiffret is former chief security architect at fireeye, inc. Theres also a much bigger allure to use these skills to make money, in a criminal sense, said maiffret, cofounder of the cybersecurity firm beyond trust, whose customers include the military. Beyondtrust, a provider of privileged identity management software, tasked. Marc maiffret is the chief technology officer at beyondtrust, a security and compliance management company. Federal agencies struggle against cyberattacks the. And the interesting part, you know, more than the microsoft world, usually the way that i end up, you know, because everybody usually is surprised, theyre like, wow, marc maiffret s saying all these nice things about microsoft, and i do mean it all. Overview for 11695 johns creek pkwy johns creek, ga 30097. Oct 09, 20 marc maiffret beyond trust s chief technology officer explained that the vulnerability was used more after the disclosure of the issue captured the attention of cyber criminals. Steve and leo talk with marc maiffret, founder of eeye digital security of aliso viejo, california. Beyondtrust launches a cloudbased vulnerability assessment.
Theyre leveraging their access to move through the environment as an ordinary user would. Marc maiffret chief technology officer for beyondtrust. But by the time attackers start going after servers and data, theyre not hacking anymore. Hes also one of the nicest guys you could ever hope to meet. Beyondtrust acquires eeye in union of security vendors cso. View marc maiffret s professional profile on relationship science, the database of decision. Mcse hammer blaster did ya some harm we just say, hey, another worm but thank you, for trusting me to mind your sites security its all good, when your servers downed our dope pr will pass blame around cuz its known as such that this is some software, you cant trust i told ya homeland u cant trust.
Marc maiffret, founder of eeye and known for having discovered some key vulnerabilities including the famous codered worm and other exploits in windows 2000, windows xp and windows vista, is now beyondtrust s cto. Marc maiffret, chief technology officer beyond trust. Government agencies are confronting a threat landscape which is increasing in complexity and sophistication. Beyondtrust chief technology officer marc maiffret to.
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