Beyond Security

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[edit] Beyond Security

Beyond Security, Inc.
Type Private
Founded 1999
Headquarters McLean, Virginia
Key people Co-founder and CEO: Aviram Jenik; Co-founder and CTO: Noam Rathaus
Industry Information Security
Products Automated Vulnerability Detection System (AVDS), beSTORM software and protocol fuzzer
Revenue Privately-held
Employees 30
Website http://www.beyondsecurity.com/

Beyond Security is a developer of IT security products and specializes in vulnerability assessment (VA) and vulnerability management (VM) products. The company is best known for its information security portal SecuriTeam, and its research and discovery of various security holes in products and applications[1][2] and research in the fields of botnets.[3][4]

Beyond Security's R&D center is based in Netanya, Israel and its US headquarters are in McLean, VA. The company was founded in 1999 by Aviram Jenik (now CEO) and Noam Rathaus (now CTO). Beyond Security has a total of 30 employees worldwide.

Beyond Security has recently been involved in investigating cyberattacks on Estonia and provided assistance to the local CERT office.[5][6]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Two security flaws discovered in Firefox." ZDNet 2002.
  2. ^ "Critical Path oversight exposes NSI email." CNET News 1999.
  3. ^ "Is the Botnet Battle Already Lost?." eWeek 2006.
  4. ^ "Attack of the Zombie Computers Is Growing Threat." The New York Times 2007.
  5. ^ "War Fears Turn to Cyberspace in Estonia." TimesDaily 2007.
  6. ^ "Could the U.S. repel a cyberattack?. USA Today 2007"

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