What is our experience? Here are just a few of our data discoveries that have made headlines.
The security research center was founded by Bob Diachenko, Director of Cyber Risk Research and Jeremiah Fowler, data analyst and security consultant. In 2014 they created cyber security research projects that discovered the personal data of millions of people worldwide. Here are just a few of those stories.
In previous companies and independently we have made major discoveries that have helped make the internet a safer place. Here are just a few of the news headlines from some of our discoveries.
Security Discovery in the news:
Front Page of Huffington Post on 01/25/19
Our biggest discovery to date was found in Jan 2019 and contained millions of sensitive files including home loan applications, credit reports, bankruptcy records, and more. It was covered by hundreds of media outlets and was reported as one of the biggest discoveries since the Equifax 2017 data breach exposed the sensitive personal information of 143 million people.
TechCrunch Headline
TechCrunch is a leading technology media property, dedicated to obsessively profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and breaking tech news. It is safe to say that they are the leading authority on tech and startup culture. Our discovery was the top story of the day and would not have been possible with out the help of Zack Whittaker the security editor at TechCrunch.
Kromtech Security Researchers said the exposed documents were associated with healthcare firm Patient Home Monitoring (PHM), which …
About Us
Security Discovery has identified thousands of incidents that involve exposed data and vulnerabilities. Many of these were overlooked or missed by some of the biggest security vendors in the industry. This gives us a unique perspective that we share with the security community, tech enthusiasts, and everyday people who care about data and privacy.
Our security research mission is data protection, education, and raising awareness. We publish our findings to highlight the importance of cyber security and cyber hygiene best practices.