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==History==
The project was started in August [[2002]] at the [[Black Hat Briefings|Blackhat]] and [[DEF CON]] Conferences by several industry notables (including [[H. D. Moore]], rain.forest.puppy, and others). Under mostly-new management, the database officially launched to the public on March 31, 2004.
The [[Open Security Foundation]] (OSF) was created to ensure the project's continuing support. [[Brian Martin]] (AKA Jericho), [[Chris Sullo]] (of Nikto fame), and [[Jake Kouns]] are project leaders for the OSVDB project, and currently hold leadership roles in the OSF. It is a client/server implementation that consists of a server daemon (mysqld) and many different client programs/libraries. It has a pluggable data store architecture
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