BreachDirectory is not only a data breach directory and search engine. The staff behind BreachDirectory also share and leverage their experience building high-load big data applications by writing high-quality technical content across a variety of mediums, conduct speeches at world-renowned conferences, run workshops, and write books. Here’s how our experience in this field can help your company:
- Cybercrime and fraud countermeasures using Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) – first and foremost, BreachDirectory is a data breach directory and a data breach search engine primarily used for OSINT purposes. Given that, we’re willing to share our knowledge and experience helping your company combat cybercrime and fraud using the power of open-source intelligence derived from data breaches & beyond.
- Writing and crafting technical content – the staff behind BreachDirectory are known for their writing prowess. Having authored a book on MySQL and taught millions of people on cybersecurity and database engineering, spreading knowledge through writing is one of our missions. Is your company in need of blog posts, how-tos, whitepapers, and/or tutorials? Perhaps you’re seeking to revamp your documentation from the ground up? Schedule a meeting!
- Database engineering: if you’re facing issues with MySQL or MariaDB, we can assist you to reach your desired goals.
All services can be provided pro bono for selected individuals and/or companies, as well as people from educational institutions.
Companies We’ve Worked With
The staff behind BreachDirectory has collaborated and crafted technical content for Severalnines – a company mostly consisting of former MySQL staff and people who have been in the database industry since 2001.
BreachDirectory has crafted technical content for Arctype – the best SQL client in the world (now part of ClickHouse.)
BreachDirectory closely collaborates with DbVisualizer – the SQL client with the highest user satisfaction on the market. Staff behind BreachDirectory can be found writing blogs and assisting DbVisualizer build its marketing strategy.
BreachDirectory collaborates with Redgate to craft technical content on database management systems reaching tens of thousands of database engineers and developers.
BreachDirectory can also help your company reach goals related to security, OSINT, technical content, or database training. Schedule a meeting with us to discuss your needs today!
Conferences & Workshops
The staff behind BreachDirectory has delivered numerous talks and workshops across the globe mainly focusing on database performance, availability and security, as well as information security and privacy issues and other topics. Here are some of the conferences and other events we’ve been involved in.
| Conference or Event Title | About |
| Nerdearla | Prepared & delivered a speech at the largest free tech conference in Latin America. Speech focused on teaching developers how to build big data-based solutions using MySQL. Primary focuses: MySQL architecture, data types & collations, indexing, partitioning, backups & more. |
| Software Architecture Conference | Presented at an online software architecture alongside speakers from Netflix, Microsoft, Citi, C# Corner, Coroot & elsewhere. Primary focuses: MySQL architecture, data types & collations, indexing, partitioning, backups & more. |
| MariaDB Unconference & Server Fest | Prepared a delivered a presentation focused on improving performance and security within MySQL & MariaDB. Primary focuses: big data, partitioning, indexing, bugs in MySQL, and more. |
| Percona LIVE | World’s biggest open-source database conference. Prepared and delivered a speech alongside speakers from Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, CMU, Percona, Booking.com, MariaDB, and elsewhere. Primary focus: improvement of security in MySQL. |
| Big Data Conference Europe | Delivered a presentation on database performance at one of Europe’s largest big data conferences. Primary focuses: big data, high load, data science, machine learning, and AI. Additionally conducted a workshop for developers and database engineers. |
| DevTalks Romania | Presented at Romania’s largest developer-focused conference. The speech was rated 4.4/5. |
Book Authorship
The people behind BreachDirectory are also authors on books in regards to database topics. The most recent books we’ve written is as follows:
| Book Title | About |
| Hacking MySQL: Breaking, Optimizing and Securing MySQL for Your Use Case | A book on how, why, and when databases break and how to optimize and secure them. The book is split into 3 parts: breaking, optimizing, and securing databases and the data within. Main focuses: storage engines, schemas and data types, breaking databases, query components, big data, index types and appliances, partitioning, backups & recovery, replication, and security. Technical Reviewer: Sveta Smirnova, Percona. Published by Apress. |
Data Breach Deconstruction & Investigation
BreachDirectory also loves to deconstruct/investigate data breaches. Our investigation into the Zynga data breach is available here.
Did We Pique Your Interest?
If we’ve piqued your interest or in case you’d like to get in touch and request further information before working together, shoot us a message via email or by using our contact form and we’ll respond promptly. Alternatively, schedule a meeting with our founder Lukas Vileikis by clicking here.