18th October 2004

Queens Award for Enterprise: Innovation 2004 presented to ProCheckUp

London, UK - 18th October 2004 - The Queen's Award for Enterprise in the Innovation Category has been presented to ProCheckUp, a leader in IT security, for the development of its unique ProCheckNet service which mimics the actions of sophisticated hackers in order to help secure the IT systems of businesses.

At a formal lunch held at The Ivy restaurant in Central London, the Award and Grant were officially presented by Surgeon-Captain M.N. Naylor RD, DL, RNR on behalf of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.


The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation 2004 recognises the achievement of ProCheckUp's unique ProCheckNet security services. ProCheckNet is a highly innovative technology used in the field of penetration testing. It incorporates an artificial intelligence engine to perform security assessments on complex IT infrastructure, web sites and applications more comprehensively and more effectively than the traditional manual methods.



Formed in 2000, ProCheckUp are approved suppliers to some of the world's leading financial and banking organisations, top law firms and FTSE 500 companies.

About ProCheckNet

ProCheckUp has adopted the methodology of conventional penetration testing and combined it with the functionality of a distributed automated attack system called ProCheckNet.

ProCheckNet automates the complex processes and decision making associated with a manual penetration testing team. It builds customised exploits in an entirely safe manner to achieve a level of testing unrivalled by conventional approaches. Complimented with features such as real time encapsulated exploits, firewall and IDS bypass, ProCheckNet is a revolutionary attack system. Companies that require the highest level of security assurance utilise ProCheckNet to test all their internal and externally facing IT infrastructure including brochure ware, E-commerce websites, RAS, VPN's, Mailservices, DNS and even entirely bespoke applications.

About ProCheckUp

ProCheckUp Ltd is a leading independent specialist security organisation that was formed to provide unique security services to the corporate market. The company has developed a revolutionary AI (artificial intelligence) based security penetration testing technology - ProCheckNet. This technology is the ultimate security assessment system as it mimics the actions of sophisticated hackers.

The London based company is rapidly expanding due to its high level of expertise and in-depth knowledge of IT security. Its client base includes major banks and global financial institutions that have invested heavily in IT systems, and protecting their assets is of paramount importance.

ProCheckUp Contact Details:

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