4 October 2005

Security Vulnerabilities in Legal Software

London, UK - 1 November 2005 - ProCheckUp, an award-winning provider of penetration testing services, have today published details of security vulnerabilities discovered in specialist legal sector software.

The vulnerabilities were highlighted during a test for a high-profile legal sector client and concerned software from Ringtail Solutions.

Having submitted the advisories to UK NISCC for consideration, ProCheckUp have now released the information in co-ordination with the vendor and acknowledge their swift response to the situation.

Ringtail Solutions have provided a fix to the issues and further details can be found at:

Advisory PR04-12

Advisory PR04-13

About ProCheckUp

A leading independent specialist security organisation, ProCheckUp was formed in 2000 to provide a unique Artificial Intelligence (AI) based penetration testing service.

Since then the company has enjoyed significant commercial and technological success, and received Royal recognition in April 2004 by winning the prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation, the UK's highest accolade for business performance.

ProCheckUp are service providers to some of the world's leading finance and banking organisations, international law firms and FTSE 100 companies.

ProCheckUp Contact Details:

Rebecca Goddard
T: 020 7307 5001
E: rebecca.goddard[at]procheckup.com