Critical Start, a Plano-based provider of managed detection and response cybersecurity solutions, announced the recent appointment of Sean Goldstein to chief marketing officer and the promotion of Chris Carlson to chief product officer to continue a trend of impressive growth and to support accelerated growth, the company said.
The company attributed the growth to increased demand for its analytics and response orchestration platform combined with a human-led managed SOC approach to breach prevention and cyber risk reduction.
“Fueled by today’s volatile cyberthreat landscape and a shortage of skilled IT staff, demand has never been higher for Critical Start’s platform-based MDR services designed to help organizations cost-effectively mitigate cyber risk,” CEO and founder Rob Davis said in a statement. “As a result, we are continuing to experience explosive growth from both a revenue and product development perspective.”
Davis added: “I have no doubt that both Sean and Chris will play integral roles in driving the next wave of momentum.”
Critical Start said it has seen a twofold increase in both revenue and the number of new customers…