Real-World Case Studies and Customer Success Stories with Flashpoint Physical Security Intelligence (formerly Echosec)

Flashpoint OSINT helps national transportation networks improve risk response. Security teams use online data to spot threats near airports, seaports,... and highways. Social media and dark web content give early alerts and show tactics used by attackers. Teams monitor for direct threats and exposed data. This helps protect critical infrastructure and public safety.
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VulnDB helps Lineas manage cyber risk and improve security. Lineas needed to prioritize vulnerabilities and use resources wisely. VulnDB gives... them detailed, asset-centric vulnerability intelligence. The platform covers over 287,000 vulnerabilities, including 93,000 not found in public sources. Lineas uses VulnDB as their single source of truth for risk-based vulnerability management. This helps them make better security decisions and protect their rail operations.
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Flashpoint helped a leading global airline protect its customers, employees, and brand. The airline's Red Team needed a solution to... find threats, monitor channels, and set up alerts. Flashpoint provided broad data coverage, fast threat alerts, and deep intelligence. The platform enabled the Red Team and other security teams to spot risks and respond quickly. Flashpoint's tools helped monitor customer credentials, avoid ransomware, and reduce third-party risks.
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Flashpoint’s Compromised Credentials Monitoring – Enterprise helps Texas A&M University System protect student, employee, and alumni accounts. The SecOps team... uses Flashpoint to quickly find and respond to credential breaches. They identified 395,000 compromised credentials from 2016 to 2021, and 58,000 more since 2021. The platform helped them recoup 72 hours by speeding up the identification of indicators of compromise. Flashpoint’s alerts let TAMUS reduce risk from password reuse and third-party app exposure.
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Flashpoint Intelligence Platform helps one of the largest U. S. public school systems protect nearly 200,000 students across 200 schools....The school’s security team uses Flashpoint for threat actor monitoring, account takeover prevention, and brand exposure protection. Flashpoint enables fast detection of threats, custom alerts, and quick remediation. The platform supports standard operating procedures and collaboration with law enforcement. The school system uses Flashpoint intelligence to prioritize actions and reduce risk.
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Echosec, Flashpoint’s open-source intelligence solution, helped Bellingcat improve its citizen journalism work. Bellingcat needed a reliable, easy-to-use search tool for... open-source investigations. They chose Echosec for its location-based social media search features. Bellingcat adopted Echosec as a primary tool and promoted it in journalist workshops. The platform enabled Bellingcat to find location-specific posts quickly and reliably, supporting their research and reporting.
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Flashpoint provided physical security intelligence for a major global financial services company's annual conference. The event faced risks from protesters... and infiltrators. Flashpoint's team worked closely with the company's security leaders before and during the event. They delivered threat assessments, daily updates, and real-time monitoring. The result was zero reported breaches and no violence at the event.
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Cyber Risk Analytics helped AXA XL manage vendor risk. The platform gave them a single view of all vendor relationships.... Tia Evans, an information security specialist, needed easy-to-read data for reporting. Flashpoint provided comprehensive data breach intelligence. This made third-party governance possible for AXA XL.
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Flashpoint helped the Community Security Initiative (NY) protect Jewish communities in New York. CSI faced rising antisemitism and threats against... Jewish institutions. They used Flashpoint and Echosec to monitor online threats and share security alerts. This led to two arrests and stopped a planned synagogue shooting. The solution improved safety for over 2,000 Jewish institutions in the region.
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Flashpoint helps governments fight terrorism online. The platform gives access to niche social data and dark web sources. Governments use... this data to find terrorist recruitment and propaganda. Flashpoint helps track extremist activity on sites like The Daily Stormer and 8kun. This helps governments respond faster to threats. The case study looks at how Flashpoint supports counter-terror work with social network intelligence.
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VulnDB gives Dräger strong vulnerability intelligence for both open source and commercial software. Before VulnDB, Dräger used CVE/NVD but missed... key details and spent time on manual research. VulnDB helps Dräger's security team find and fix vulnerabilities faster. The platform supports continuous product security from development to post-release. Dräger now saves resources and keeps products safer for users.
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VulnDB helped SITA bring together their IT security and risk management teams under one ticketing system. SITA moved from a... slow, manual legacy scanning tool to VulnDB's real-time vulnerability intelligence. This change let SITA automate risk prioritization and remediation. VulnDB features like real-time alerts, report generation, and a RESTful API improved team coordination. SITA now gets faster, more actionable vulnerability data, making their security program stronger and more efficient.
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VulnDB helps Swisscom manage security risks. The security team uses VulnDB for centralized governance and to monitor vulnerabilities across the... organization. VulnDB provides timely and actionable data, which builds trust among teams like CIRT and DevOps. Integrating VulnDB reduces friction and boosts operational efficiency. Swisscom relies on VulnDB for quality vulnerability intelligence.
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Flashpoint helped a US fusion center improve how it collects, analyzes, and shares open-source intelligence. The center needed a tool... to support law enforcement and respond to threats like drugs, human trafficking, and natural disasters. Flashpoint enabled the team to find and share critical information from social media in near-real-time. This improved their efficiency, accuracy, and collaboration with other agencies. The center became a better partner to state and federal organizations.
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Flashpoint National Security Solutions helped government and public sector agencies fight illegal fentanyl trafficking. Agencies faced complex challenges as criminals... used digital platforms and scientific terms to hide sales of fentanyl precursors. Flashpoint used its intelligence platform, OSINT, OCR, and data mining to track these networks. Analysts uncovered a web of Chinese chemical companies behind the trade. Flashpoint's tools gave public safety teams the information they needed to disrupt these illegal activities.
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