Beyondtrust extends privilege management with acquisition. Beyondtrust acquires eeye in union of security vendors. 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. Mar 12, 2015 kevin hickey is the president and ceo of beyondtrust.
Hes also one of the nicest guys you could ever hope to meet. With retina community, enterprises can perform onthefly assessments without waiting for the next audit, the company said. Marc maiffret is the chief technology officer at beyondtrust, a security and compliance. Apr 29, 2014 marc maiffret, chief technology officer at beyond trust, a security software firm, says other opensource projects face a similar problem. Maiffret created one of the first vulnerability management and web application firewall products. 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. Marc maiffret, chief technology officer beyond trust. Vice president, engineering at beyondtrust software, inc. Largescale data breaches often begin with an attacker exploiting a single external vulnerability on a lowlevel system, and then capitalizing on privileges to gain access to critical systems and data, expresses marc maiffret, cto. Hacker who exposed facebook bug to get reward from. Prominence for a ctocyber expert in a highly dynamic news. Largescale data breaches often begin with an attacker exploiting a single external.
Beyondtrust chief technology officer marc maiffret to. Last week beyondtrusts cto, marc maiffret, took us through an. Beyondtrust acquires eeye in union of security vendors cso. 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. While vague on the combined companys future plans, marc maiffret, who. Maiffrets chief claim to fame is the discovery of the.
Steve and leo talk with marc maiffret, founder of eeye digital security of aliso viejo, california. 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 in the cloud from critical threats. Sep 06, 20 unlike conventional cybercriminals, the agency is less interested in hacking pcs and macs. Marc leads beyondtrusts advanced research labs, responsible for. 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. 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. While vague on the combined companys future plans, marc maiffret, who went from chief technology officer of eeye to cto of beyondtrust, said thursday he planned to take an operationallyfocused. 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. 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.
View marc maiffret s professional profile on relationship science, the database of decision. We established marc maiffret, cto of beyondtrust, as a credible and trusted. 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. It appears to be a loose collective of a few individuals, said former hacker marc maiffret of the group, which supports syrian president bashar. Beyondtrust extends msp support, launches mobile management. Marc leads beyondtrusts advanced research labs, responsible for identi. 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. Theyre leveraging their access to move through the environment as an ordinary user would. Symark softwaretechnical support engineer jul 2007 dec 2009. Maiffret is credited with discovering some of the first major vulnerability discoveries in microsoft software and leads beyondtrusts advanced research. Beyondtrust solves the problem of remote privileged. View immixgroups profile site for beyondtrust software, inc. Securing the iot with low power, small form factor. Nichols beckman coulterdanaher presented by sponsors.
Microsoft rewards hacking expert for discovering security holes. Beyondtrust extends msp support, launches mobile management platform. And its highly empirical to the extent that they can use. Threat of computer hackers has reportedly superseded terrorism. Microsoft rewards hacking expert for discovering security. 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.
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Search our database of over 100 million company and executive profiles. Beyondtrust eyes app security with eeye acquisition cso online. Kevin hickey is the president and ceo of beyondtrust. Marc maiffret orange county, california area professional profile. Comguard held roadshow on information security in ksa. One example of such application virtualization software is vmwares thinapp. Marc maiffret, a hacker turned cybersecurity expert, said todays a little scarier than when he was breaking into systems in the 90s.
Beyondtrust, a provider of privileged identity management software, tasked. Instead, americas spooks have their eyes on the internet routers and switches that form the. 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. Marc maiffret is the chief technology officer at beyondtrust inc. Marc maiffret, former chief security architect at fireeye.
Beyondtrust is a global cyber security company dedicated to proactively eliminating data breaches from insider. Marc maiffret beyond trust, frank ury octa board, kirk wilkerson oc sherriffs dept. 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. 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. Senior vice presidentamericas region sales at beyondtrust software, inc. 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. 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. Hacker who exposed facebook bug to get reward from unexpected. Beyondtrust is the global leader in privilege authorization management, access control and security solutions for virtualization and cloud computing environments.
He also recommends that pc users install the update on their computer right away, if it hasnt already been downloaded via automatic download updates. Beyondtrust has released a new version of its free community edition retina vulnerability assessment tool. Marc maiffret, chief technology officer at security firm beyondtrust, expressed a similar view. Beyondtrust launches a cloudbased vulnerability assessment. Beyondtrust solves the problem of remote privileged password. 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.
Nsa laughs at pcs, prefers hacking routers and switches september 4th, 20. 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. Beyondtrust, phoenix az company profile bizstanding. Man who hacked zuckerbergs facebook account gets cash reward. Beyondtrust brings business intelligence to the security operations center with release of beyondinsight 5. Marc maiffret is the chief technology officer at beyondtrust, a leading security. There is a lot of speculation out there as to what is vulnerable, but we just dont have the. Nsa laughs at pcs, prefers hacking routers and switches.
Nsa laughs at pcs, prefers hacking routers and switches wired. Marc maiffret, chief technology officer at beyond trust, a security software firm, says other opensource projects face a similar problem. 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. Netsecures cybersecurity symposium presented by alvaka.
Dec 17, 2012 the eeye deal, inked back in may, also helped beyondtrust extend its technical bench. Beyondtrust eyes app security with eeye acquisition cso. 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. 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. The companies and people listed on this page at one time used the above address in association with their company. 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. Maiffret joined beyondtrust by way of their acquisition of eeye digital security, which he cofounded in 1998 along with firas bushnaq. Marc maiffret is the chief technology officer at beyondtrust, a security and compliance management company. Beyondtrust acquires vulnerability management pioneer eeye. Beyondtrust updates its free vulnerability assessment tool. 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. 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.
Sat against a backdrop of the beautiful mountainous desert, in his office. Unlike conventional cybercriminals, the agency is less interested in hacking pcs and macs. 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. We have found 48 companies and 33 people at this address. Beyondtrust acquires blackbird group redmond channel partner. Features available in retina network security scanner unlimited include. Marc maiffret, founder of eeye and known for having discovered some key vulnerabilities including the. Showcasing retina network security scanner unlimited with.
Federal agencies struggle against cyberattacks the. Microsoft issues temporary patch for ie zeroday threat. Federal government struggles against cyberattacks news. 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. Beyondtrust expands canadian office in nova scotia nova. Going beyond these challenges, the landscape today is characterized by a sharp rise in highprofile attacks. This data can sometimes help you identify similar companies that are connected in some way.
They do truly have the best practice around security than any other software company. 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. Virtualized application vulnerabilities marc maiffret, cso, 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.
Vulnerability assessment tools play a critical role in protecting the network from internal and external threats. Hacking according to the budget document, the cias tailored access programs and nsas software engineers. Marc maiffret is former chief security architect at fireeye, inc. The eeye deal, inked back in may, also helped beyondtrust extend its technical bench.
After being raided by the fbi at the age of 17, marc maiffret realized that his hacking skills could be used for good. Apr 15, 2014 beyondtrust brings business intelligence to the security operations center with release of beyondinsight 5. 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. Beyondtrust sells software that controls the applications and other. Access ordering info, company profile, active contracts and documentation, or request a quote. 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. View marc maiffret s profile for company associations, background information, and partnerships. 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.
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