Gibson Research Corporation

Gibson Research Corporation or GRC is a computer software development firm founded in 1985 by Steve Gibson. GRC has created a number of niche utilities over the years, the foremost of which is SpinRite, a hard disk scanning and data recovery utility.

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Computer - Software development - 1985 - Steve Gibson - Utilities - SpinRite - Hard disk - Data recovery

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GRC also offers a few free utilities for internet security such as a port scan test for firewalls and tools to disable a few of the most glaring open holes in Windows XP. The firm appears to be mostly the work of Steve Gibson alone.

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Internet security - Port scan - Firewall - Holes - Windows XP

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