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Providing Security Advice and Services to support all of your company’s necessities at any level.
Providing Security Advice and Services to support all of your company’s necessities at any level.
Overview
Location
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Employees
51-200
Phone
414-678-1414
Founded date
2013
Mentions in press and media 17
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| Sep 13, 2017 | Security researchers find gross deficiencies on Equifax Argentina site | As we close in on a week since Equifax announced the massive hack that could potentially have exposed the financial information of 143 million consumers in the U.S., we have been left with many questions. How could a firm entrusted with our... |
| May 7, 2016 | Garbage in, garbage out: Why Ars ignored this week’s massive password breach | CBS reader comments 108 with 57 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Earlier this week, mass panic ensued when a security firm reported the recovery of a whopping 272 million account cred... |
| May 5, 2016 | Millions Of Gmail, Hotmail And Yahoo Emails And Passwords Being Traded Online As Part Of Huge Data Breach | Vincent Lanaria, Tech Times 05 May 2016, 09:05 am A huge number of emails and passwords have been stolen, and the records are being traded in the Russian criminal underworld. According to Hold Security Founder Alex Holden, the massive breac... |
| May 4, 2016 | A Hacker Is Selling 272 Million Email Logins, But There’s No Reason To Panic | A Russian hacker is allegedly selling a whopping database of 272 million emails and passwords for less than $1. That's not a typo, and if it sounds ridiculous, it's because it is, but more on that in a moment. On Wednesday, cybersecurity fi... |
| May 4, 2016 | Hacker leaks millions of Hotmail, Gmail, and Yahoo Mail usernames and passwords | A number of major webmail services have suffered one of the largest security breaches in recent years. The account details of Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Hotmail, and Mail.ru are just four of the services affected. Security firm Hold Security says t... |
| Nov 26, 2015 | FBI Ties Hacker To Whopping 1.2 Billion Stolen Login Credentials | Sumit Passary, Tech Times 26 November 2015, 07:11 am The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has linked a hacker to the theft of 1.2 billion login credentials. The FBI has filed court documents stating that the hacker once advertised to h... |
| Jan 7, 2015 | 3 reasons we’ll finally get serious about security in 2015 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! We’ve just left the “year of the data breach” beh... |
| Jan 7, 2015 | 3 reasons we’ll finally get serious about security in 2015 | We’ve just left the “year of the data breach” behind us and cybersecurity has never been more top of mind. Highlights from the past year include the news that a Russian cybercriminal gang stole 1.2 billion usernames and passwords from 420,0... |
| Aug 7, 2014 | Russian Hackers Probably Have Your Passwords. Now What? | By now you’ve seen Tuesday’s New York Times report that a security firm found a Russian hacking ring had pilfered 1.2 billion user name and password combinations and more than 500 million email addresses. Like many people, your first questi... |
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FAQ about HoldSecurity
When was HoldSecurity founded?
HoldSecurity was founded in 2013.
What has the press written about HoldSecurity?
Parsers VC has collected 17 articles mentioning HoldSecurity, among them “Security researchers find gross deficiencies on Equifax Argentina site” (Sep 13, 2017) and “Garbage in, garbage out: Why Ars ignored this week’s massive password breach” (May 7, 2016).
Is HoldSecurity still active?
Yes, HoldSecurity is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 3, 2018.