Secunia

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Secunia
Type Privately held company
Founded 2002
Headquarters  Denmark
Key people Niels Henrik Rasmussen (CEO and founder)
Thomas Kristensen (CTO and co-founder)
Products Enterprise Security Manager
Vulnerability Tracking Service
Surveillance Scanner
Network Software Inspector
Personal Software Inspector
Online Software Inspector

Secunia is a Danish computer security service provider best known for tracking vulnerabilities in more than 12,400 pieces of software and operating systems.

Numbers of "unpatched" vulnerabilities in popular applications are frequently quoted in software comparisons.

Secunia also tracks currently active computer viruses. Secunia has gained publicity and a notable reputation with the discovery of major zero day attack vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer and other widely used programs.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Naraine, Ryan (2006-05-01). "Internet Explorer Security Problems Multiply". eWEEK. Retrieved on 2006-06-04.

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