Why OrionX?
The OrionX team grew out of the Penetration Testing Team of Foregenix and forms part of the Foregenix Group. As such, it inherits more than 10 years performing highly complex Penetration testing projects across a variety of industries worldwide.
Our extensive experience and value offer allows us to customise our penetration testing services tailored to our customers' environment and expectations.
We offer a competitive advantage by utilising advanced procedures, techniques, tools and the most experienced talent to simulate real-world attacks on a controlled basis.
OrionX embodies relentless pursuit in Research: Bleeding-Edge techniques, evolving methodologies & effective development. Our offensive operations are backed by a research and development team that develops new tools and optimizes our arsenal. Our methodologies are evolving continuously to keep on track with market trends and industry challenges.
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What Our Clients Say
"OrionX team of Foregenix consultants are genuinely interested in helping us mature our security strategies. OrionX team is able to provide offensive services as well as security compliance and consulting at the speed that is required in our industry".
Gregor J. Kovacs
Chief Information Security Officer of LOGPay
"The team of professional consultants has the capacity and specific knowledge of cloud environments to improve the security posture of our digital ecosystem. They have provided us with orientation and training in various languages according to our needs. Foregenix has shown us to have the ability and knowledge to accompany us with PCI DSS compliance programs, training in secure code development and offensive security tests (pentesting applications, network) among other information security services beyond compliance".
Javier David
Chief Information Security Officer of DLocal
About our team
We are a team of passionate infosec experts focused on offensive operations. Team members have extensive cybersecurity background of (15+ years on average).
Zacharias Pigadas
OrionX Offensive Operations Leader
Zach has extensive experience in the field of Information Security, having worked in both consultancy and corporate roles across his more than 20 years in the industry. Throughout his career, he helped numerous organisations advance their security posture by providing a wide range of assurance services, including but not limited to different penetration testing services (web application, network, embedded applications), source code review, threat modelling and application architecture reviews.
Jacques le Roux
OrionX Team member
Jacques has worked in several roles within information security for over 20 years, including information security startups, working with cybersecurity response teams with leading multinational communication organisations. He has helped develop and lead secure software development life cycle initiatives, performed ethical hacking, vulnerability and exploit development research and much more.
In his spare time he tends to dabble with numerous technologies while performing bug hunting and security research, lately he has had a focus with Software Defined Radio (SDR).
Keith Lee
OrionX Team member
David Kirkpatrick
OrionX Team member
David has been involved in the field of networks and security for over 20 years. His professional career began designing systems for IBM, later as a hardware and software and security technical consultant in the UK, where he worked on the design and implementation of secure environments for many high-profile FTSE 100 clients.
This experience has provided him with the skills to specialize in penetration testing, where he has performed offensive security testing in many environments for over 14 years. This includes testing complex infrastructures, web applications, hardware and software components to improve customer security.
Cristian Grigoriu
OrionX Team member
Cristian has 12+ years of experience in network and system administration of Linux and Windows on Intel platforms, Solaris on SPARC and HP-UX on PA-RISC architectures.
Cristian studied military communications, law and information security. He holds a masters degree in information security and is a CISSP. He worked as a webmaster dealing with IIS, ASP and MS SQL on Windows systems as well as Apache, MySQL and PHP on Linux servers. He successfully prepared for and validated organization’s PCI compliance.
He enjoys a good cryptographic challenge and is known to participate in local CTF meetups and competitions.
Carlos Marquez
OrionX Team member
Carlos has 15+ years of professional experience in the information security industry, running different roles and conducting network and web application penetration testing, Incident response, digital forensic investigations, delivering managed security services and performing compliance advisory, IT audits and risk management activities. He holds extensive experience in PFI (PCI forensic investigations).
He is a passionate researcher about new trends in technology including Data Science and Machine Learning.
Christodoulos Lamprinos
OrionX Team member
Christodoulos has over 12 years of work experience in the information security industry as a penetration tester. He has performed a variety of assessments including red Teaming, infrastructure, web application, pin entry device, mobile, cash machine.
Christos invests his time exploring new red teaming tactics, web applications and developing new tools in python.
Giuliano Fasto
OrionX Team member
Giuliano is an experienced penetration tester who has worked in the security consultancy field for more than 12 years across several countries in Europe on a wide range of systems and products. His expertise ranges from web applications to mobile and infrastructures, including specific hardware and software testing when collaborating on PCI P2PE assessments.
Giuliano has completed a BSc and MSc in IT security and later on obtained the CISSP and CPSA certifications.
Alexander Constantinou
OrionX Team member
Alexander is a cybersecurity professional with over 8 years of experience, he has worked for over a hundred different clients (ranging from small businesses to multinational corporations) operating across various industries including (but not limited to) banking and fintech performing penetration testing.
Alex is devoted to participating in Capture The Flag events (CTF) and offensive contests.
Lautaro Papparoti
OrionX Team member
Lautaro is an Information security analyst with 9 years of experience including the Banking and Medical Sector in information security and software development. He also worked 4 years as a Systems Administrator in the medical and university sectors.
Lautaro is interested in everything related to Internet of Things (IoT), hardware, and raspberry pie implementations.
Santiago Erimo
OrionX Team member
Miguel Arevalo
OrionX Team member
Who Do We Help?
Different industries use different technologies and are governed by diverse compliance requirements regarding the type of testing that needs to be performed.
At Orion-X, we offer a varying range of services that can be used either in isolation - as discreet work items - or combined and cater for multiple industries.
We use our portfolio of advanced information security services across industries to raise the protection of our client’s systems to a higher level, thereby enabling them to better respond to attacks against their assets.