About PurpleSec
PurpleSec is a veteran-owned cybersecurity company founded in 2019 and based in Washington, D.C. The company focuses on providing affordable and high-quality cybersecurity solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and startups. PurpleSec aims to help these organizations effectively meet their security needs. The company offers a wide range of services, including fully managed cybersecurity, custom policy packages, strategic roadmaps, and regular reporting with virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) meetings. They also provide web and application penetration testing, AI-enhanced vulnerability management, and comprehensive advisory services. Additionally, PurpleSec features a subscription-based Extended Detection and Response (XDR) plan called Defiance XDR, designed to streamline security alerts and enhance overall cybersecurity efforts. Led by CEO Jason Firch and COO Joe Henry, PurpleSec emphasizes customer service and aligns cybersecurity strategies with business goals. Their approach allows businesses to outsource their security management, enabling them to concentrate on their core operations while benefiting from expert cybersecurity support.