03 Dec, 2012
BAE Systems Detica expands its Asia Pacific business
Sydney, Australia – BAE Systems Detica announced today it is expanding its Asia Pacific
business.
BAE Systems Detica specialises in delivering information intelligence solutions to
government and commercial customers and is part of BAE Systems, a global defence and
security company with over 100,000 employees worldwide. READ MORE
03 Dec, 2012
BAE Systems Detica appoints Richard Watson as Managing Director Asia Pacific and Middle East
Sydney- Australia, BAE Systems Detica has appointed Richard Watson as Managing
Director for Asia Pacific and Middle East.
Richard is responsible for all client management, including business development, services
and products delivery in Australia, South East Asia, India and the Middle East. He will focus
on executing the company’s growth strategy in the region and will be based in Sydney,
Australia.
Richard has over 15 years' experience in consulting, systems integration and managed
services and has specialised in business intelligence, enterprise security and complex
technology implementation programs.
BAE Systems Detica, Managing Director - Martin Sutherland said “We are confident Richard
will grow the BAE Systems Detica business in the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions.
This appointment reinforces our continued commitment to being a truly global cyber security
organisation.”
Prior to his current role, Richard ran Detica’s Commercial Client Group in the UK, with
a focus on telecommunications and media, financial services, energy and utilities and
aerospace and defence industries.
He joined Detica in 2006 after more than ten years in the professional services industry,
working at Accenture and Arthur Andersen.
BAE Systems Detica has over 40 years’ experience working in the government, national
security and commercial sectors to help its clients deliver effective and security services to
citizens and customers.
BAE Systems Detica’s products and services protect companies and governments
from cyber-attack. Tackling financial crime and enabling compliance, we support law
enforcement around the world. READ MORE
03 Dec, 2012
Cyber security recruitment drive set to launch in 2013 as BAE Systems Detica eyes Malaysia as regional hub.
Kuala Lumpur - Global cyber security company BAE Systems Detica sees Malaysia as the
hub from which it will deliver cyber security solutions across the Asia Pacific. That means
jobs for Malaysia’s growing number of cyber security specialists and the search for talent
begins soon according to newly appointed regional Managing Director - Richard Watson.
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06 Nov, 2012
BAE Systems cyber-security team scoops major innovation award at KL World Forum
KL Sentral-based, BAE Systems Stratsec, now part of BAE Systems Detica, was officially lauded as Malaysia’s ‘Most Innovative Information Security Company’ during an innovation awards ceremony in Kuala Lumpur. READ MORE
16 Oct, 2012
BAE Systems Stratsec wins 'Employer of the Year'
BAE Systems Stratsec was awaded 'Employer of the Year' at the inaugural AISA Awards READ MORE
31 Aug, 2012
Security in Government Conference 2012
Many of the Stratsec team will be supporting this important conference by attending. If you are there, watch out for us and be sure to say hello. READ MORE
15 Aug, 2012
Peter Lilley wins ISC2 Information Security Leadership Award
(ISC)² recognized 27 honorees and announced three distinguished workforce initiatives and a community service star special recognition led by the most outstanding honorees at the Gala Dinner and Ceremony on July 17, 2012, in Tokyo, Japan. READ MORE
08 Aug, 2012
Stratsec employs new Head of Strategic Programs
We are pleased to announce the appointment of David Owen to the role of Head of Strategic Programs - Managed Security Services. READ MORE
03 Aug, 2012
DEF CON 20
Stratsec Melbourne principal consultant Renaud Feil was at DEF CON 20 to compete in the Annual Capture the Flag competition. www.defcon.org READ MORE
28 Jul, 2012
Stratsec at Black Hat
Stratsec was well represented at Black Hat and DEF CON this year. READ MORE
30 Jun, 2012
Steven Seeley on the Ghost in Windows Allocator
Softpedia publishes an exclusive interview with Steven Seeley on the “Ghost” in Windows Allocator. This interview came about as a result of Steven's talk at the Hack in the Box conference held in Amsterdam.To see the full interview, click on this link - http://news.softpedia.com/news/Softpedia-Exclusive-Interview-Steven-Seeley-on-the-Ghost-in-Windows-Allocator-278411.shtml READ MORE
28 Jun, 2012
Dynamic Business website published an article on Stratsec
Dynamic Business website publishes an article called "Surviving setbacks: How one Aussie start-up achieved international success". In it, Peter Lilley (Stratsec CEO) is interviewed about how Stratsec has grown and matured to become Australia's biggest pure play security conultancy.To see the full article, go to this address http://www.dynamicbusiness.com.au/entrepreneur-profile/surviving-setbacks-how-one-aussie-start-up-achieved-international-success-28062012.html READ MORE
02 Jun, 2012
Active Collab - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Stratsec security researchers Andrew Horton, Steven Seeley and Pedram Hayati have identified a number of high risk security vulnerabilities including remote code execution, remote command execution, SQL injection, authentication bypass, XQuery injection, username enumeration and cross-site scripting (reflective and persistent) in ActiveCollab 2.3.4 and its modules. The latest fully patched version of the application was used at the time of discovery.http://www.stratsec.net/Research/Advisories/ActiveCollab-Multiple-Vulnerabilities-(SS-2012-005 READ MORE
30 May, 2012
How did everyone miss Flame?
Stratsec manager for threat research and analysis Sergei Shevchenko speaks to ZDNet Australia about the latest malware to hit the news, "Flame"See the article at http://www.zdnet.com.au/how-did-everyone-miss-flame-339338742.htm READ MORE
25 May, 2012
Hack In The Box Amsterdam 2012 - Steven Seeley's Ghost in the Allocator
At Hack In The Box Amsterdam 2012 - Steven Seeley presented "Ghost in the Allocator" a talk discussing "Abusing the Windows 7 / 8 Low Fragmentation Heap". This talk was reported on the website of the CoreLan Team. See the article here https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2012/05/25/hitb2012ams-day-2-ghost-in-the-allocator/ READ MORE
17 May, 2012
IDS too noisy, too demanding
Shane Biggins of Stratsec was quoted in the CSO website saying that IDS is nearly as ubiquitous as the firewall, yet companies are still suffering intrusions because of failed implementations. See the full article here http://www.cso.com.au/article/424755/auscert_2012_day_1_ids_too_noisy_too_demanding_stratsec/ . READ MORE
16 May, 2012
Raising Awareness of Cybersecurity in Malaysia
Empowering the next generation of Malaysians with practical knowledge in the area of information technology and cybersecurity at the Stratsec Universiti Malaya Student Security Fair 2012 READ MORE
05 May, 2012
Stratsec supports Brucon Conference
Stratsec commits to be a supporting sponsor of the Brucon Security Conference in Ghent, Belgium on 26th and 26th September 2012. http://2012.brucon.org/ READ MORE
27 Apr, 2012
Memorandum of Understanding with Masterplan Consulting Sdn. Bhd
BAE Systems Stratsec, the largest provider of independent information security consulting and testing services in Australia and South East Asia, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Masterplan Consulting Sdn. Bhd to explore a strategic collaboration in the area of cyber security. READ MORE
19 Apr, 2012
Tim Scully quoted in the Australian
In an article entitled "500 firms get aid to ward off cyber foe" in the Australian of 19th April 2012, Tim Scully, Head of BAE Systems Cyber Security was quoted. The article is here http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/firms-get-aid-to-ward-off-cyber-foe/story-e6frgakx-1226332123022 READ MORE
19 Apr, 2012
We are the first Australian member of Microsoft SDL Pro Network
BAE Systems Stratsec is the first Australia-based member of the Microsoft SDL Pro Network. Microsoft’s Security Development Lifecycle (SDL), established in 2004 is the industry-leading software security assurance process. Its purpose is to reduce the number and severity of vulnerabilities in software products. READ MORE
17 Apr, 2012
Stratsec Launches Cyber Security Training
Stratsec has been featured in several online news feeds as a result of the Malaysian launch of our cyber security training. http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v6/newsbusiness.php?id=659425 READ MORE
03 Apr, 2012
Stratsec Consultant in PenTest Magazine
In the latest PenTest magazine, the Directory Traversal section introduces the topic of the directory traversal fuzzer. Strasec Consultant Sow Ching Shiong, from our Malaysian office, describes the directory traversal vulnerability itself as a stepping stone that can be used by the compromised server to further attack the internal network.To subscribe to the magazine and see the article, go to this link http://pentestmag.com READ MORE
29 Mar, 2012
Face up to it, hacking is a real risk
An article entitled "Face up to it, hacking is a real risk" co-written by Nick Ellsmore appears on the Australian Financial Reveiw web site today.To see the article, click on this link READ MORE
15 Mar, 2012
Nick Ellsmore quoted in news article
Nick Ellsmore was quoted in a recent article in SC Magazine Australia called "Inside social engineering tests".See the article here READ MORE
12 Mar, 2012
Your supplier may be your enemy: Stratsec
Your supplier may be your enemy: Stratsec
By Michael Lee, ZDNet.com.au on March 12th, 2012Businesses should carefully consider who they trust to get their software or hardware from, but, at the same time, shouldn't limit themselves to just the big brands, according to Stratsec chief technology officer Nick Ellsmore.See the full article here READ MORE
12 Mar, 2012
Stratsec named as a board member
The Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers (CREST) has set up an Australian branch led by former Australian Federal Police High Tech Crime Centre director Alastair MacGibbon. A recent news report notes that Stratsec is on the board.See the article here READ MORE
08 Mar, 2012
BAE Systems Stratsec awarded membership to CS14998
BAE Systems Stratsec has been awarded membership to the WA State Government common use arrangement for Information Security Management Services (CS14998) under all available service categories (ISMS consultancy, auditing and compliance, training awareness and competence, and testing).For details as to how BAE Systems Stratsec can deliver services to your Department under this CUA, please contact our Perth Managing Consultant, Aaron Doggett on 1300 027 001.
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09 Feb, 2012
stratsec CEO, Tim Scully, interviewed for the recent SDA report
stratsec CEO, Tim Scully, was interviewed for the recently published SDA report: "Cyber-security: The vexed question of global rules". He is liberally quoted throughout the report. READ MORE
01 Feb, 2012
StratHACK Briefings 2012 Launched
StratHACK is our annual week-long assembly of our smartest, strongest and most respected cyber security professionals, where our team work on innovative projects to advance our cyber security capability through research and collaboration. The briefings are held on the last day of StratHACK, and present our latest research and findings and to provide insight into some of the major cyber security events of 2011. READ MORE