BlackHat Briefing: Taking Down Yampolskiy

Inside the Investigation, Disruption, and Legal Fallout Surrounding SecurityScorecard CEO Aleksandr Yampolskiy

Join us live from Black Hat for an investigative briefing on an alleged corporate espionage campaign involving unauthorized access to a cybersecurity platform, competitive intelligence gathering, retaliation, and witness intimidation.

This session will examine the evidence, investigative methods, and legal developments surrounding the matter, including:

The techniques, tactics, and procedures allegedly used to conduct the espionage campaign

The potential blast radius, including upstream and downstream impacts on customers, partners, competitors, and the broader cybersecurity ecosystem

How human intelligence, open-source intelligence, and incident-response support helped identify and disrupt the alleged operation

Reported threats, intimidation, and retaliation against witnesses, employees, and advisors

The potential criminal and civil consequences, along with the current status of the reporting and legal process

Practical steps buyers and users should consider when evaluating a cybersecurity platform whose leadership is facing serious allegations involving unauthorized access and corporate misconduct