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Buchanan International founded. Early focus is on the delivery of competitive advantage to blue chip clients through the development of sophisticated software solutions

Buchanan develop wide range of software applications for banks, financial services organisations, NHS trusts, nuclear power stations and many more

Research undertaken on the development of anti-virus solutions

Begin to offer password recovery service for a selection of common DOS based applications

Launch of Buchanan corporate data recovery service. Recovers information from corrupted hard disks, floppy disks and other media

Buchanan achieves ISO 9002 TickIT Quality Assurance certification

Launch of password recovery utility for Novell Netware

First forensic investigation completed

Buchanan launches unique password recovery service for popular Windows business software and operating systems

Deliver IT security training to UK police forces on computer forensics

Conducted forensic analysis of telecommunications records for landmark Scottish legal case

Development starts on ground breaking Net Intelligence security product

First begin to raise awareness of internet security issues via the popular "Dark Side of the Web" presentations

Invited to deliver further rounds of IT security training to UK police forces

Security consultancy to global private bank

Buchanan spin out Actis Technology to market Net Intelligence

Completed consultancy engagement on airport management system for major UK international airport

Featured on BBC TV on internet credit card fraud

Collaborated on eight-page feature on privacy in Christmas special edition of "The Economist"

Prepared forensic evidence leading to first conviction for "cyberstalking" in Scotland

Consultancy and testing of Europe's first WAP telephone banking service

30-minute programme on BBC Radio about Buchanan and internet fraud

Completed testing of internet payment gateway for global bank

Developed secure document browser for American healthcare association

Investigation into a serious security breach within an NHS Trust

Consultants to BBC TV programme on internet credit card fraud

Designed portal for secure exchange of legal documents

Security team attain CESG CHECK accreditation

Completed policy creation and testing of interactive television portal

Realise acquire Buchanan e-Security team and create Realise e-Security

London office established in Covent Garden

Completed design consultancy and testing of new internet banking project for global bank

commissum brand is established

commissum, in conjunction with Sun Microsystems and Masons Solicitors, completes a series of high profile seminars on Directors' responsibilities

London office moves from Covent Garden to the City

commissum management team completes management buy-out from Realise

commissum.ch established in Switzerland with offices opening in Zurich and Bern