Jeremiah Grossman of WhiteHat Security Recognized as a 2010 Security Superstar by Everything Channel's CRN

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 1  /PRNewswire/ -- WhiteHat Security, the leading provider of website risk management solutions, today announced that Jeremiah Grossman, founder and chief technology officer, WhiteHat Security, has been named a 2010 Security Superstar by the Everything Channel's CRN.  The comprehensive list created by Everything Channel editorial includes the leading thinkers, researchers and executives in the information security industry.
As a well-known Web security expert and founder of the Web Application Security Consortium (WASC), Grossman is an influential blogger, speaker and author who regularly offers insight on the latest hacker methods, website attacks and vulnerability developments.  Due to a wealth of knowledge of the website security landscape and always being abreast of the latest trends, Grossman was chosen by Everything Channel's CRN as a security leader alongside other high-profile security experts.
"Solution providers are making security a top priority as organizations seek the technologies and resources they need to combat evolving threats," said Grossman.  Being on the 2010 CRN Security Superstars list with other major security players is an honor.  My WhiteHat colleagues and I am happy to serve as a resource for organizations seeking to boost their website security posture."
"According to the 2010 CRN State of the Market survey, security was the number one technology that solution providers were expected to add this year to grow their bottom line," said Kelley Damore, vice president, editorial director, Everything Channel.  "Protecting networks and data is an important business challenge for companies large and small and a huge opportunity for the solution provider community.  Our list has been created as the definitive security guide for the solution provider community.  We congratulate all of the individuals included on the list."
For additional information on the CRN Security Superstars list, visit http://www.channelweb.com/.  The Channel Chief list was published in the February 22, 2010 issue.
About Everything Channel (http://www.everythingchannel.com/, http://www.channelweb.com/)
Everything Channel, headquartered in Framingham, MA, is a technology marketing and sales solutions company.  Through its "Complete Technology Channel Solution," Everything Channel offers the right business tools to accelerate technology sales.  From branding and recruiting to marketing and sales, Everything Channel offers technology marketers the unmatched breadth and depth of global brands and market intelligence combined with unparalleled audience loyalty and credibility serving all technology sales channels through an extensive database.  Everything Channel provides innovative field sales and marketing solutions to the sellers of technology to achieve measurable and significant results.
About United Business Media Limited
UBM (UBM.L) focuses on two principal activities: worldwide information distribution, targeting and monitoring; and, the development and monetisation of B2B communities and markets.  UBM's businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial communities -- from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewelry traders, from farmers to pharmacists -- with integrated events, online, print and business information products.  Our 6,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organised into specialist teams that serve these communities, bringing buyers and sellers together, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.  For more information, go to http://www.ubm.com/.
About WhiteHat Security
Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, WhiteHat Security is the leading provider of website risk management solutions that protect critical data, ensure compliance and narrow the window of risk.  WhiteHat Sentinel, the company's flagship product family, is the most accurate, complete and cost-effective website vulnerability management solution available.  It delivers the flexibility, simplicity and manageability that organizations need to take control of website security and prevent Web attacks.  Furthermore, WhiteHat Sentinel enables automated mitigation of website vulnerabilities via integration with Web application firewalls and Snort-based intrusion prevention systems.  To learn more about WhiteHat Security, please visit our website at http://www.whitehatsec.com/. 
DATASOURCE: WhiteHat Security
CONTACT:  Dawn van Hoegaerden of WhiteHat Security, [phone], [e-mail]; Rachel Miller of SHIFT Communications, [phone],or [e-mail], for WhiteHat Security
Web Site:  http://www.whitehatsec.com/

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