Seungsoo Lee and Changhoon Yoon are hoping the industry is ready to start looking at the vulnerabilities that SDN introduces. Presenting at Black Hat on Thursday, Yoon and Lee introduced SDNSecurity.org, an organization focusing on identifying SDN security issues and their possible solutions. The group has been at work for a little while, finishing eight projects with eight more in the hopper, and a relaunch of the website is due in September.

It’s a joint effort between Kaist and SRI International. Shin once did a summer internship at San Mateo, California-based SRI, where he met security expert Phil Porras, became involved in researching the Conficker worm, and got introduced to security issues in OpenFlow. (Some of that work can be found at OpenFlowSec.org.)

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