Gibson Research Corporation (GRC)

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Gibson Research Corporation (GRC) is an independent software company founded and run by security researcher and developer Steve Gibson. Established in the 1980s, GRC became well known for low-level system utilities and security tools; its website has long been a hub for free web-based network tests and downloadable utilities as well as commercial utilities such as SpinRite. GRC focuses on tooling that helps users inspect, measure, diagnose, and harden systems at a protocol and hardware interaction level.

The company provides a mix of free web services (ShieldsUP! port/attack surface testing, DNS Benchmark for resolver performance measurement, various one-off diagnostic utilities) and downloadable software (SpinRite disk maintenance/recovery being the most notable commercial product). Steve Gibson has also been a visible security commentator (co-hosting the Security Now podcast) and the site historically publishes technical writeups, research notes, and forum discussion catering to pri...

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Total Applications:
5
Total Users:
1,332
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14,855
Total Clicks:
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