2003 Media Coverage
Media Coverage for 2003
- Key To The Future [pdf]
- December 2003
- By Carolyn Heinze
- "Phil Libin, president of CoreStreet, points to the blurring line between "physical" security and IT-based systems. "You can spend a lot of money for the best IT security, but if your physical security is lacking, people can just walk in and physically steal your computers."
- The Other Side of the Table
- 26 December 2003
- By Linda Godspeed
- “CoreStreet Ltd. of Cambridge was one of those rare startups that had two likely offers of venture capital from which to choose.”
- Key to Safety: Steps Under Way For A Shift From Passive To Active Security
- 22 December 2003
- “The gap between physical security and IT security will continue to narrow
with systems designed to handle both.”
- The 2004 Security Survivor's Guide
- 22 December 2003
- By Mike Fratto
- “CoreStreet: This company's credential-verification system is useful for both connected and disconnected electronic locks as well as for digital certificates.”
- Securities Exchange [pdf]
- 3 December 2003
- "CoreStreet uses cryptographic technology to create a security system that permits control of access to doors and databases."
- NCipher and CoreStreet Team on Crypto
- 2 December 2003
- By Paul Roberts, IDG News Service
- "Cryptographic security company nCipher is teaming up with user credentialing startup CoreStreet Ltd. to sell technology that can supply digital credentials to millions of users over computer networks and disconnected "offline" environments."
- OSE Group Signs on New Members
- 6 November 2003
- Four Organizations Implement CoreStreet Validation System
- 21 October 2003
- “The company's technology is being used by four large organizations, including two large government agencies. One of the private companies using
the system is Sweden-based security company Assa Abloy, which announced
that it was developing locks that use CoreStreet's technology.”
- Digital Doorman Prototype
- November 2003
- “CoreStreet has developed a wireless identity verification system that
stores authorization information at each lock. By eliminating wiring,
the system allows you to control access to things you can't right now,
including airplane cockpits and trucks transporting hazardous cargo.”
- Q&A: Securing the Door as Important as Securing the Data
- 8 October 2003
- By Mathew Schwartz
- “More organizations are tasking their chief security officers with control
of (and responsibility for) securing both the electronic and physical realms.”
- Permissions on the Edge
- 26 September 2003
- By Jon Udell
- “We'll always have to manage permissions centrally. But CoreStreet's method
of distributing them to the edge of the network - and beyond - strikes me as
an excellent way to tackle a thorny logistical problem.”
- Opinion
- 22 September 2003
- By Mark Hall
- “Split ID management can secure physical and virtual assets more
effectively than traditional security measures...”
- CoreStreet Secures Deal With No. 1 Lock-Maker
- 15 September 2003
- By Jeff Miller
- “CoreStreet Ltd., a security software company in Cambridge, has inked a
deal to integrate its technology into locks made by the world's largest
lock manufacturer, Assa Abloy of Sweden.”
- Product Reviews [pdf]
- 6 August 2003
- By Mike Bobbitt
- “CoreStreet's RTC VA shows impressive innovation in turning a solid, but
challenging IETF OCSP draft into a scalable, real-time solution.”
- Company Profile: CoreStreet, Ltd. [pdf]
- 14 July 2003
- “The company raised $4 million in April and will be tripling its U.S.
office space in August. CoreStreet expects to double employee headcount
in the next year.”
- Review: CoreStreet's Real Time Credentials Validation Authority
- 10 July 2003
- By Mike Fratto
- “RTCVA is a useful product for certificate validation, and the performance gains of pre-generating OCSP responses and the decreased exposure of the signing RTCVA being off-line are compelling to any organization using digital certificates.”
- CoreStreet Offers Avenue to Improve Office Security
- 19 May 2003
- A "Jobfind Company Profile" by Raakhee Mirchandani
- “Within the next 18 months, CoreStreet plans to hire between
18 and 22 new employees, nearly doubling its existing work force.”
- Airport Security: TSA Officials Use New Technology to Identify Terrorists
- April 2003
- By J.R. Wilson
- “CoreStreet has based its system on a design principle of secure distributed validation,
where the security sensitive data and trusted operations are separate from the process
of delivering certificate status to relying party applications."
- CoreStreet Lands $4M VC Round
- 18 April 2003
- By Mark Hollmer
- “CoreStreet Ltd. plans to announce this Monday that the company closed
its first venture capital round, attracting $4 million in investment
to help fuel future growth.”
- CoreStreet Verifies $4M Series A
- 21 April 2003
- By Danielle Fugazy
- Authorization, Validation Firm CoreStreet Unlocks $4 Million First Round
- 21 April 2003
- By Giselle Greenwood
- CoreStreet Captures First Funding Round
- 21 April 2003
- By Jeff Miller
- Dealflow: 21 April 2003 [pdf]
- 21 April 2003
- By George White
- CoreStreet Opens The Door On Ubiquitous Security
- 3 March 2003
- “Micali believes that the discoveries these patents cover will pave the way for a less expensive security permissions system that can be distributed over public networks and yet doesn't depend on connecting back to a central authority for approvals.”
- Tech Toys Tempt Congress
- 13 February 2003
- “CoreStreet, which already has some government commitments, pushes a system that
uses mathematical proofs to code IDs. The technology can clear the
ID holder for certain activities or access--such as boarding a plane
or buying a gun--without requiring a real-time background check...”
