OffSec

American international information security company
Organization business Q96397179
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OffSec

Summary

OffSec is a business[1]. OffSec ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • OffSec's field of work was penetration test[3].
  • OffSec's field of work was information security[4].
  • A notable work attributed to OffSec is Kali Linux[5].
  • OffSec's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • OffSec's instance of is recorded as organization[7].
  • OffSec's item operated is recorded as Exploit Database[8].
  • 2005 marks the founding of OffSec[9].
  • OffSec's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.7547847, 'lon': -73.9764968}[10].
  • OffSec's official website is recorded as https://www.offensive-security.com/[11].
  • OffSec's product or material produced is recorded as Kali Linux[12].
  • OffSec's product or material produced is recorded as NetHunter[13].
  • OffSec's official blog URL is recorded as https://www.offensive-security.com/blog/[14].
  • OffSec's official blog URL is recorded as https://www.offsec.com/blog/[15].
  • OffSec's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': '71 Vanderbilt Ave, 3rd Floor , New York, NY 10017, US'}[16].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+220969'}[17].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+261232'}[18].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+5080'}[19].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+299035'}[20].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15000'}[21].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+18000'}[22].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+23200'}[23].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+25700'}[24].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+29800'}[25].
  • OffSec's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+32800'}[26].

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Founding

2005 marks the founding of OffSec[9].

Industry

Fields of work include penetration test[3], a type of test[27] and information security[4], a type of security[28].

Ownership

Products include Kali Linux[12] and NetHunter[13].

Why It Matters

OffSec ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month).[2] OffSec has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . offsec.com. offsec.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . offensive-security.com. Retrieved . offensive-security.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . offensive-security.com. Retrieved . offensive-security.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . offensive-security.com. Retrieved . offensive-security.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . offensive-security.com. Retrieved . offensive-security.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → E99E-3F02-7E4F-5EE9-FD16
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  2. 18w ago · M2k~dewiki · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → penetration test, information security
    Item operated → Exploit Database
    Aliases → —
    Notable work → Kali Linux
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34041|batch #34041]]: add missing german descriptions for companies"
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