MKACyber, a Virginia-based MSSP that specializes in enterprise and government security operations and consulting services, has secured $4.1 million in Series A financing. The company also named several heavy hitters to its board of directors.
MKACyber, led by US-CERT and RSA Security veteran Mischel Kwon as CEO, intends to use the Series A funding to bolster its business, sales and channel initiatives, customer support and marketing activities, MKACyber said in a prepared statement.
Also, MKACyber has added the following cybersecurity industry leaders to its board of directors:
These cybersecurity leaders are expected to assist MKACyber as the company looks to expand its solutions portfolio, according to the business.
Furthermore, MKACyber now boasts many years of "feet on the street" experience to help enterprise and government organizations address their security operations challenges, Ridge said in a company statement.
MKACyber: Here's What You Need to Know
MKACyber was founded in 2010 by Mischel Kwon, the former director of the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) and vice president of public sector security at RSA Security.
The business provides the following cybersecurity solutions to enterprise and government organizations:
MKACyber works with both commercial and federal government customers across executive and technical levels, the company stated.
By doing so, MKACyber helps "vastly improve how organizations currently approach security operations," according to the company.
We'll be sure to closely track MKACyber's progress in the months ahead.
