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DirectDefense Appoints Global Security and Privacy Expert David Doyle as Head of vCISO Services

Security and privacy executive with tenure at global organizations TikTok, Apple and Hawaiian Airlines will lead and scale the company’s vCISO service offering DENVER – Jan. 28, 2025 – DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, today announced that David Doyle has joined the company to lead and scale its vCISO services. Doyle brings more… Read more »

DirectDefense Announces Strong Growth in 2024

Company Deepens Executive Bench, Strengthens Strategic Partnerships, and Invests in Research DENVER – Jan. 14, 2025 – DirectDefense, a leading information security services company, today announced significant accomplishments that solidify its role as a key partner in combating evolving cyber threats. Over the past year, the company has delivered innovative solutions, expanded its leadership team,… Read more »

Cybersecurity industry faces ongoing talent shortage

The most common challenge for CISOs is resource constraints: not enough staff, budget or technology to support the security program needed or meet compliance requirements. Learn more about our Expert Insights Report on Help Net Security.

DirectDefense Identifies Top Three Challenges for CISOs in Building a Strong Cybersecurity Program in Latest Report

Lack of people, budget and time give CISOs cyber anxiety about the next attack DENVER – Oct. 29, 2024 – 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… Read more »

Cyberattacks Against Sporting Events are Growing More Calculated

Cyberattacks are turning sporting events into high-stakes targets—affecting organizations, athletes, and fans alike. From the FIFA World Cup to the Super Bowl, threats are escalating. Learn how the game is changing and how to stay ahead in this article by Jim Broome. Read more on Security Boulevard.

DirectDefense Named to MSSP Alert’s 2024 List of Top 250 MSSPs

Eighth annual list reveals leading MSSP, MDR and MSP security companies DENVER – October 15, 2024 – DirectDefense, Inc., a leading information security services company, today announced that it ranks among the Top 250 MSSPs for 2024, according to MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance resource at No. 128. The Top 250 MSSPs for 2024 honorees were… Read more »

MSSP Alert Live 2024 Kicks Off: Key Themes and Sessions

MSSP Alert Live 2024 begins tonight in Austin, Texas, with a welcome reception at Zilker Terrace. Over the next two days, industry leaders will share real-world insights on the evolving MSSP landscape. Charly Bun, Senior Director of Managed Services at DirectDefense, will present strategies for MSSPs to navigate customer expectations, technology changes, and pricing challenges.… Read more »

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