Sensepost

Sensepost definition - hacker
A South African IT security consulting company as well as the handle of one of its founders, R. Temmingh. This person is a well-respected security professional and frequent speaker at IT security conferences. At the 2005 DefCon hacker gathering, he presented a tool to automate network assessments called “BiDiBLAH.” At the July 2004 Black Hat Briefings in Las Vegas, Sensepost’s entertaining and content-rich talk was entitled, “When the Tables Turn.” At the July 2003 DefCon hacking convention, he spoke about vulnerabilities in critical infrastructures. The company Website can be found at http://www.sensepost.com/ company_profile.html.

See Also: Black Hat Briefings, DefCon.

Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Bernadette Schell and Clemens Martin.
Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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