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DirectDefense Launches New Enterprise Security Program Review Offering to Address Overlooked Cyber Risks

Englewood, Colo. January 27, 2021 – DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company that provides enterprise risk assessments, penetration testing, compliance management, and 24/7 managed services, announced today the launch of the Enterprise Security Program Review (ESPR), a joint security offering with IronNet, Unlimited Technology and Exero. A first-of-its-kind in the Managed Security Services Provider… Read more »

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DirectDefense Team Members Named IT World Awards Gold Winner – Sales Coordinator of the Year

Englewood, Colo., August 25, 2020 – DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company that provides penetration testing, compliance management and 24/7 managed services, announced today that SVUS Awards has named DirectDefense’s Tracy McBride, Virginia Martin and Roksar Rahim as the Sales Coordinator of the Year gold winner in the 15th Annual Network PG’s 2020 IT… Read more »

DirectDefense Recognized as a Five-time Honoree Among Inc. Magazine’s 2020 5000 Most Successful Companies in America

Englewood, Colo., August 12, 2020 – DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company that provides penetration testing, compliance management and 24/7 managed services, announced today that Inc. magazine has named DirectDefense No. 2904 on its 39th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. This marks the fifth consecutive year… Read more »

DirectDefense Hires New Senior Director

Englewood, Colo., December 4, 2019 – DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company that provides penetration testing, compliance management, and 24/7 managed services, today announced Phil Brass has been named Senior Director of Professional Services, reporting directly to the DirectDefense President Jim Broome. He brings over 30 years’ of experience in security consulting and software… Read more »

DirectDefense Joins the Elite Ranks as a Four-time Honoree of the Inc. 5000 Ranking

Colorado-based managed security service provider ranks No.1987 with three-year sales growth of 202% Englewood, Colo., August 14, 2019 – DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company that provides penetration testing, compliance management, and 24/7 managed services, announced today that Inc. magazine has named DirectDefense No. 1987 on its 38th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious… Read more »

For the 3rd Time, DirectDefense Named to The 2018 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

For the 3rd Time, DirectDefense Named to the 2018 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Colorado-based managed security service provider ranks No.1224 with three-year sales growth of 395% Englewood, Colo., August 15, 2018 – Today, Inc. magazine has named DirectDefense as No. 1224 on its 37th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. DirectDefense, Inc. is an information security services company that provides penetration… Read more »

DirectDefense Compliance Expert Honored as Female Professional of the Year

DirectDefense Compliance Expert Honored as Female Professional of the Year

Englewood, Colorado, Aug. 15, 2018 – DirectDefense, Inc. is proud to announce that Stacey Cameron, a compliance expert at the company, is a silver winner in the prestigious Women World Awards® in the Female Professional of the Year category. DirectDefense is an information security services company that provides penetration testing, compliance management, and 24/7 managed… Read more »

DirectDefense Executive Named One of CRN’s Most Powerful Women of the Channel

Englewood, Colorado, May 14, 2018 – DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company that provides 24/7 managed services, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Kelly Kish, Director of Marketing to its prestigious 2018 Women of the Channel list for the second consecutive year. The executives who comprise this annual list span the… Read more »

DirectDefense Named Fastest-Growing Security Company on 2017 Inc. 5000

DirectDefense Named Fastest-Growing Security Company on 2017 Inc. 5000

Colorado-based managed security service provider ranks No. 169 with three-year sales growth of 2,463.1% Englewood, Colo., August 16, 2017 – DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company that provides penetration testing, compliance management, and 24/7 managed services, announced today that Inc. magazine has named DirectDefense No. 169 on its 36th annual Inc. 5000, the most… Read more »

DirectDefense Releases New Threat Report Uncovering Carbon Black’s pay-for-play exfiltration botnet

DirectDefense Releases New Threat Report Uncovering the Carbon Black Pay-for-Play Exfiltration Botnet

Englewood, Colo., August 9, 2017 – DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company that provides penetration testing, compliance management, and 24/7 managed services, today released its Carbon Black threat report. The report identifies a significant security risk in the architecture leveraged by Carbon Black’s popular Cb Response product  that puts sensitive customer data at risk.… Read more »