Our mission
To help you prepare for and defend against threats.

Our mission is to ensure that the resources you invest in security are well-utilized, effective, and provide tangible results.

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You Asked For It, So We Provide It – For You.

OUR JOURNEY

We are a group of security professionals that support customers and partners around the world. We listened to what you needed and made it our mission to provide it.

  • Security Consulting Firm

    Focused on providing preventative security testing and consulting services to direct clients.

  • Private-Labeled Security Force

    Asked by a national security firm to provide private-labeled security services on behalf of them to their clients.

  • National Footprint

    Scaled security force to services partners throughout the United States.

  • International Footprint

    International partnerships formed and scaled our security force to serve their clients’ needs around the world.

  • BlindSPOT is Born

    Our tools often become commercial products and due to the demand, BlindSPOT was commercialized and is provide to customers and partners around the world.

  • Addition of Software as a Service Division

    Our tools became commercial products and due to the demand, we became a software supported by a service company that provides private-labeled product support.

  • Now & Beyond

    We are and will continue to develop novel and needed security solutions to help our partners secure our world.

Our Culture
OUR CULTURE

How We Do What We Do

Our commitment to our clients is straightforward: if there’s a problem, we fix it. We believe in innovation and do not shy away from developing our own solutions when needed. If a tool does not exist, we create it. We recognize cybersecurity will always be an uphill battle but we’re here to navigate that journey together.

Who We Are & What We Represent

OUR CORE VALUES

All OnDefend team members align with our following core values:

  • Passion
  • Creativity
  • Humility
  • Motivation
  • Integrity
  • Authenticity
Partner Commitment
Our Commitment To You

What You Can Count On From Us

Commitment

We are committed to delivering services and solutions that deliver actionable value for all of our customers and partners.

Communication

Consistent and effective communication with our customers and partners is how we generate full transparency, trust, and sustained success.

Collaboration

We champion collaboration with our customers and partners to discover new and innovative ways to help solve their problems.

Innovation

We are committed to solving problems in our industry that have not been solved and provide a strategic advantage to our customers and partners.

Delivery

We are committed to delivering security products and support that meet our customers’ and partners’ requirements and exceed their expectations.

Accountability

We are responsible for what we provide to our customers and partners and are therefore accountable to exceed on the deliverable and our commitments.

Integrity

We believe in integrity and honesty in all our interactions including putting ourselves in our customers and partner's shoes to better support them.

Passion

We are passionate about what we do which motivates us not to just “check the box” but think outside of the box and go the extra mile.

OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM

Meet the “OnDefenders”

Chris Freedman
CEO / Co-Founder

My mission is to make sure we deliver proprietary and innovative products as well as unparalleled customer support to meet market demand and secure our world.

Chris Freedman
Ben Finke
CTO / Co-Founder

My mission is to listen to innovate next-generation technologies to secure our clients and level the playing field against real-world adversaries.

Ben Finke
Billy Steeghs
COO

My mission is to optimize our operations so we can meet our customers' needs enabling them to meet their mission.

Billy Steeghs
Mike McDermott
Director of Software Engineering

My mission is to turn product vision into software reality, making every product we offer easy to deploy, simple to use, and scalable for our customers.

Mike McDermott
Zac Hardy
Director of Operations

My mission is to ensure all projects and product deployments are efficient and effective to achieve continuous customer satisfaction and success.

Zac Hardy
Lauren Verno
Vice President, Marketing & Communications

My mission is to communicate the purpose of our corporate mission and to help our customers realize their full potential by utilizing OnDefend’s proprietary solutions and services.

Lauren Verno
Wayne Loveless
Managing Director of Strategic Services

My mission is to leverage my expertise and extensive network to unlock opportunities for a diverse array of clients around the globe, spanning federal agencies and beyond.

Wayne Loveless
Aaron Rosenmund
Senior Director of Programs and Tradecraft

My mission is to drive impactful change through collaboration, strategic leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in safeguarding organizations from evolving cyber threats.

Aaron Rosenmund
Mike Bittner
Chief Legal Counsel

My mission is to protect OnDefend and its partners from unnecessary liability to help all parties realize optimal and mutual success.

Mike Bittner
Ave Lokietek
Human Resources Manager

My mission is to support and empower employees in achieving their full potential through strategic talent management, fostering a positive work culture, and promoting diversity and inclusion.

Ave Lokietek

Serving Partners Around the Globe

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