Articles from DirectDefense

DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, today announced that Venkat Rangarajan, CISSP, has joined the company as Vice President of Sales. In this role, Rangarajan will lead DirectDefense’s sales strategy, revenue growth initiatives, and go-to-market execution across its cybersecurity services portfolio.

In a new report, DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, identified the three most common challenges that impact CISOs trying to establish a strong and reliable cybersecurity program. The new report “Combat Cyber-Anxiety with More Powerful Security” includes myriad data points supported by personal experience from DirectDefense President & CTO Jim Broome that explain how to overcome those challenges.

DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, today announced the formation of its advisory board, which will be composed of industry experts with proven experience in scaling cybersecurity businesses to support the company's growth trajectory. Cybersecurity expert and serial entrepreneur Patty Wright will be the board’s inaugural strategic advisor with a focus on enhancing DirectDefense’s service delivery, operational efficiency, and scalability. Wright will also play an active role in interviewing and expanding the advisory board, which will comprise top talent and executives from the industry.

DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, today announced it is launching a new partner program to drive growth of its cybersecurity ecosystem and empower partners to expand and differentiate their business offerings. The DirectDefense program enables partners to add new revenue streams by providing managed security services, OT/connected systems security services and professional services from DirectDefense to their current offerings. As a result, DirectDefense enables partners to become a reliable and primary resource for their clients’ security needs and fosters the growth of client relationships.

DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, today announced key investments to its Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) offering. Beyond reselling products from leading security vendors such as Claroty, CrowdStrike, Halcyon, Rapid7, Tenable, SCADAfence and Cylance Blackberry, DirectDefense will continue to offer management of these solutions, monitoring from its 24x7 SOC, and white glove service to its MSSP customers. The company has hired seasoned cybersecurity and managed services expert Charly Bun as Senior Director of MSSP to grow its MSSP business with mid-market and enterprise customers.

DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, today announced the launch of ThreatAdvisor 3.0, its proprietary security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) platform. Designed to improve the speed, efficiency, and accuracy of DirectDefense’s Security Operations Center (SOC), ThreatAdvisor 3.0 offers continuous security monitoring and management, automates manual processes, and includes an extensive knowledge base for compliance, security events and mitigation techniques. Together with DirectDefense’s white glove approach, ThreatAdvisor is customized for each client based on its unique needs.

DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, today announced a 60-day free offer to protect any business from ransomware. Leveraging the Halcyon anti-ransomware platform, DirectDefense will help businesses better detect, thwart and respond to ransomware attacks.

DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, today announced its recent achievements and recognition through multiple prestigious awards. These accolades highlight DirectDefense's commitment to helping its clients elevate their security posture to a higher standard of protection and cybersecurity resilience and fostering an exceptional company culture.