DefenseStorm

DefenseStorm

Cybersecurity and cybercompliance for community banks

Overview

DefenseStorm provides cloud-based cybersecurity and cybercompliance solutions tailored for community banks and credit unions. It automates tracking, controls, and reporting, blending security with regulatory requirements in a co-managed platform that augments internal security teams. It differentiates itself by focusing on smaller financial institutions with a shared ownership model and by delivering real-time protections, supported by recognition from NAFCU and ICBA. Its goal is to help these institutions meet regulatory requirements and protect their assets through practical, scalable cybersecurity and compliance.

About DefenseStorm

Simplify's Rating
Why DefenseStorm is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Cybersecurity

Financial Services

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$68.9M

Headquarters

Alpharetta, Georgia

Founded

2014

Your Connections

People at DefenseStorm who can refer or advise you

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Microsoft Defender ThreatOps expands sell-through into standardized Microsoft environments.
  • Integrated fraud, SIEM, and SOC workflows support upsell opportunities.
  • Banking-only credibility strengthens trust with community institutions and credit unions.

What critics are saying

  • Microsoft can bundle Defender security below DefenseStorm pricing.
  • Larger platform vendors can absorb compliance and security budgets.
  • Human-led triage depends on scarce analysts and disciplined service execution.

What makes DefenseStorm unique

  • Built exclusively for U.S. banks and credit unions.
  • Unifies MDR, risk intelligence, and governance into one platform.
  • Backed by a 24×7 Collaborative SOC of banking-expert analysts.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Funding

Total Funding

$68.9M

Below

Industry Average

Funded Over

9 Rounds

Series C funding is usually for startups that are doing well and are looking for more money to fuel major growth, such as acquiring other companies, expanding into global markets, or launching new product lines. Investors typically include larger venture capital firms and private equity.
Series C Funding Comparison
Below Average

Industry standards

$50M
$15M
DefenseStorm
$40M
Figma
$50M
Medium
$62M
SeatGeek
$100M
Oura

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

2%

Recently Posted Jobs

Sign up to get curated job recommendations

There are no jobs for DefenseStorm right now.

Find jobs on Simplify and start your career today

We update DefenseStorm's jobs every few hours, so check again soon! Browse all jobs →