root9B Establishes Cutting-Edge Cybersecurity Facility in Hawaii
NEW YORK, June 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- root9B, a Premier Alliance company (OTCQB: PIMO), has unveiled its new cutting-edge cybersecurity research, training and operations facility in Honolulu, Hawaii.
root9B continues to bring industry-leading, technically sophisticated training and advanced cybersecurity capabilities and services to its customers in the Pacific region. This new facility, located in downtown Honolulu, is utilized to train and equip several Department of Defense cyber elements, perform advanced research into malicious software and serve as a regional operations nexus for penetration assessments, compromise assessments and proactive adversary 'hunt' services for security-conscious clientele.
The Honolulu location marks root9B's third operations facility, with the other two locations in Colorado Springs, Colo. and San Antonio, Texas.
Mike Morris, Chief Technology Officer of root9B, stated, "Our expansion and growth to the Pacific Rim highlights a growing requirement for properly trained and equipped cybersecurity professionals and the role that root9B has assumed in bridging that gap."
The facility will provide root9B with a forward reach capability to serve the United States and its international counterparts with training, vulnerability assessments and research and development. Current projects at the Hawaii facility focus on reverse engineering advanced malware, development of secure communications platforms and pioneering techniques in adversary 'hunt' missions, which use tailored tools and analysis to identify potential advanced persistent threats on sensitive networks.
With unparalleled expertise, experience and perspective in the industry, root9B continues to develop innovative solutions for the most pressing cybersecurity problems facing organizations globally.
For additional information on capabilities, services or training, please e-mail [email protected].
About root9B
Based in Colorado Springs, Colo., root9B is a leading provider of advanced cybersecurity services and training for commercial and government clients. Combining cutting-edge technology, tactics development, specialty tools, and deep mission experience, root9B personnel leverage their extensive backgrounds in the U.S. Intelligence Community to conduct advanced vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, digital forensics, incident response, industrial control system (ICS) security, and active adversarial pursuit (HUNT) engagements on networks worldwide. For more information, visit www.root9B.com.
About Premier Alliance Group, Inc.
Premier Alliance Group Inc. (OTCQB: PIMO) is a leading provider of Cybersecurity, Energy and Business Advisory Solutions. Headquartered in New York City, Premier Alliance has been delivering results that improve productivity, mitigate risk and maximize profits since 1995. Our clients range in size from Fortune 100 companies to mid-sized and owner-managed businesses across a range of industries, including local, state and federal government agencies. For more information, visit www.premieralliance.com
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