Direct Defense Appoints Varun Dhingra As Senior Vice President of Services Product Management and Melissa COX As Senior Director of Operations

Sep 18, 2024•11 months ago

Position

Director Of Operations

Company

DirectDefense

Melissa Cox

EnglewoodCyber SecuritySecurity

Description

DirectDefense announced the appointment of two new executives, Varun Dhingra as Senior Vice President of Services Product Management and Melissa Cox as Senior Director of Operations. These new roles aim to accelerate growth, drive service innovation, and improve operational efficiency.

Company Information

Company

DirectDefense

Location

Englewood, Colorado, United States

About

DirectDefense is a leading information security services company providing enterprise risk assessments, penetration testing, ICS/SCADA security services, and 24/7 managed security services for companies of all sizes. Focused on building security resiliency, the firm offers comprehensive security testing services with specialization in application security, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and compliance assurance testing. Its team of highly talented consultants has worked with the majority of the Fortune 100 companies, in industries such as power and utility, gaming, retail, financial, media, travel, aerospace, healthcare, and technology.

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