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AI-TechPark Interviews Jim Broome, President and CTO at DirectDefense

“By leveraging AI, we can provide our customers with several benefits. For example, our MDR solution can quickly and accurately detect and respond to threats, reducing the time it takes to identify and mitigate potential security incidents,” said Jim Broome, President and CTO, DirectDefense. Read Jim’s interview with AI‐TechPark, where he discusses how DirectDefense enhances security… Read more »

Enterprise Times News Week of June 5, 2023

Claroty announced the global expansion of its FOCUS Partner Program with the addition of several Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), including IBM, Rockwell Automation, NTT Data, eSentire, 1898 & Co., Atos, Aveniq, Cabrini Technology Group, DirectDefense, Kapsch TrafficCom, and others. Read the full article on Enterprise Times.

DirectDefense Wins 2023 Fortress Cybersecurity Award

DENVER – May 31, 2023 – The Business Intelligence Group today announced that DirectDefense, Inc. has won the 2023 Fortress Cybersecurity Awards in the Incident Response category. The industry awards program sought to identify and reward the world’s leading companies and products that are working to keep our data and electronic assets safe among a growing… Read more »

Jim Broome, DirectDefense: “Many internal security teams struggle to keep pace with the threat environment”

Re-establishing security visibility and response capabilities is a significant challenge following the transition to remote work. Relying on conventional security measures such as VPNs is a baseline requirement in an evolving digital landscape. Blind-by-design applications and the migration to working from home are leaving organizations open to attack and intellectual theft by ex-employees. A proactive… Read more »

When ChatGPT Goes Phishing

ChatGPT has become a powerful tool for security professionals seeking to enrich their work. However, its widespread use has raised concerns about the potential for bad actors to misuse the technology. In this article, DirectDefense President and CTO Jim Broome discusses the potential dangers of ChatGPT in the hands of cybercriminals and what it means… Read more »

DirectDefense Named to Inc. Magazine’s Annual List of Best Workplaces for 2023  

Information Security Services Provider Recognized for its Exceptional Company Culture  DENVER – May 9, 2023 – DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company, today announced that it has been named to Inc. Magazine’s annual Best Workplaces list in three categories: Company Revenue: Prosperous and Thriving, Company Stage: Established Excellence, Company Size: Medium. This list, featured in the May/June 2023 issue of… Read more »

2023 Security Operations Threat Report

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