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Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in software, services, and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. We are committed to delivering a secure, private, and reliable computing experience for everyone.

Praxeva India Services is an upcoming IT Provider specializing in System Integration, Testing, Consulting, Document Management, Business Process Re-Engineering, and Out Sourcing. Having its heritage from the Timblo Group of Companies, it has strong roots in the Mining, Construction and Shipping Sectors.

Praxeva's End-to-End Enterprise Document Management solutions aim to enhance customer productivity and information processing efficiency. Its flagship framework, the Workflow Solutions Matrix (WSM), is designed to provide document management, automation, media monitoring and research services on Software as a Service (SaaS) model - cost effective services in a secure environment.

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Adobe is the global leader in digital marketing and digital media solutions. Our tools and services allow our customers to create groundbreaking digital content, deploy it across media and devices, measure and optimize it over time, and achieve greater business success. We help our customers make, manage, measure, and monetize their content across every channel and screen.

Checkmarx (www.checkmarx.com) is the developer of next generation Static Code Analysis solutions which identify security vulnerabilities within an application's source code.Checkmarx provides the best way for organizations to introduce security into their Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) which systematically eliminates software risk. The product enables developers and auditors to easily scan an application's source code in all major coding languages for the most prevalent security vulnerabilities as determined by OWASP Top 10, SANS, and other major standards.

CxSuite's key advantages are:

• Reducing the time the development team spends on security vulnerability fixing by up to 75% in comparison with first generation static code analysis solutions.
• Easy to use - less than one hour installation and immediate ability to scan.
• Unique patented Virtual Compiler technology enables scanning un-compiled and un-built source code which allows detecting vulnerabilities from the earliest stages of the software development cycle.
• Full integration with the SDLC that enables security scans during any stage of development.
• Available in both "On Premise" and "On Demand" configurations.

Checkmarx's customers include hundreds of Fortune 500, government and SMB organizations in over 30 countries.

SANS (http://sans.org) is the most trusted and by far the largest source for information security training & certification in the world. It also develops, maintains, and makes available at no cost, the largest collection of research documents about various aspects of information security, and it operates the Internet's early warning system - Internet Storm Center.

The SANS (SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security) Institute was established in 1989 as a cooperative research & education organization. Its programs now reach more than 400,000 security professionals around the world. A range of individuals from auditors & network administrators, to chief information security officers are sharing the lessons they learn & are jointly finding solutions to the challenges they face. At the heart of SANS are the many security practitioners in varied global organizations from corporations to universities working together to help the entire information security community.

Symantec protects the world's information, and is a global leader in security, backup and availability solutions. Our innovative products and services protect people and information in any environment - from the smallest mobile device, to the enterprise data center, to cloud-based systems. Our world-renowned expertise in protecting data, identities and interactions gives our customers confidence in a connected world. More information is available at www.symantec.com or by connecting with Symantec at: go.symantec.com/socialmedia

Red Hat is the world's leading provider of open source solutions, using a community - powered approach to provide reliable and high - performing cloud, virtualization, storage, Linux, and middleware technologies. Red Hat also offers award-winning support, training, and consulting services. Red Hat is an S & P company with more than 70 offices spanning the globe, empowering businesses everywhere.

HSBC Global Software Delivery is a globally managed function within HSBC. These areas are responsible for developing, implementing and supporting systems and processes that enable best-in-class service to HSBC's customers across the globe.

Through our Global Technology Services Centres (GLT) in China, Brazil, India, Malaysia, Poland and Vancouver we design, engineer and support systems across a wide range of businesses; Global Banking and Markets, Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking and Private Banking. We also develop and maintain systems for all our support functions including from Finance, HR, Risk and Compliance plus others.

With in GLT, Information Security Risk is a global function, based out of (Pune & Hyderabad ) in India, Guangzhou in China and Curitiba in Brazil to provide value added offshore support to various Information Security Risk entities within the HSBC Group. The Information Security Risk function has responsibility for ensuring that HSBC operates a single, consistent and effective set of IT controls, particularly for services delivered to customers through electronic banking and the Internet in support of the single global HSBC brand.

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AirTight Networks is a global leader in secure Wi-Fi Solutions and a "strong positive" rating in Gartner's 2011 and 2012 market scope stands testimony to that. The company has revolutionized Wi-Fi with its unique solution which has combined superior Wi-Fi access, industry's top-rated WIPS, effective BYOD management, novel Wi-Fi & Customer Analytics and must-to-have Compliances, all in one single device. Its customers include the who's who of Banking, IT/ITeS, Retail, Education, and Government & Defense institutions, across the world.

Pentester Academy, a SecurityTube.net initiative plans to revolutionize online Infosec training by providing comprehensive, highly technical, hands-on courses at the most affordable price! Our dream is to make infosec training affordable for everyone.You can get access to a huge library to InfoSec training videos.We've already put in over 60+ hours of high quality video content into Pentester Academy with 3 hours of new courses being added every month. Our courses are rich in practical demos and very technical in nature. if you love getting your hands dirty within minutes of starting a course, you will love us!

Garage4Hackers(G4H) is a virtual space for hackers, security researchers to meet, innovate and build. Our aim is to make people aware of security problems and to promote innovations in Information Security. We focus on methods of breaking into computer systems, defense and protection techniques. Members of the team dedicate time and resources towards helping other information security aspirants, sharing knowledge,spreading security awareness and promoting research.G4H started as an Orkut community in Jan 2007, before becoming a full fledged security forum in June 2010. Life's w00t here.

MatesLab is a hackerspace that was born in late 2009 for sharing, creating, failing, innovating, playing, building and making up things freely with friends. We consider hacking activities as in its original conception. A hacker is, for us, everyone who passionately transcends the limits of its discipline. As a hackerspace we open the space to give people the opportunity to play, create and reinvent things in a way that they cannot do elsewhere. Our projects involve arduino, wardriving, security related software, painting, biohacking, game-console building and others. You can visit us at www.mateslab.com.ar

ZeroNights is an international conference dedicated to the practical side of information security. ZeroNights shows new attack methods and threats, discovers new possibilities of attack and defense, and suggests out-of-the-box security solutions. ZeroNights gathers experts, infosecurity practitioners, analysts, and hackers from all over the world.

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a 501(c)(3) worldwide not-for-profit charitable organization focused on improving the security of software. Our mission is to make software security visible, so that individuals and organizations worldwide can make informed decisions about true software security risks.Everyone is free to participate in OWASP and all of our materials are available under a free and open software license. You'll find everything about OWASP here on or linked from our wiki and current information on our OWASP Blog. OWASP does not endorse or recommend commercial products or services, allowing our community to remain vendor neutral with the collective wisdom of the best minds in software security worldwide.