Derek Harp

NexDefense, an Atlanta-based cybersecurity company that protects industrial control systems, has been acquired for an undisclosed amount by Maryland-based Dragos. Dragos has been growing rapidly since raising a $37 million…

A recent Fortune article named Atlanta as one of the seven cities that could become the world’s cybersecurity capital, citing Georgia Tech, the corporate and funding ecosystem, as well as…

Three heavy hitters within Atlanta’s technology sphere have created Atlanta Tech Leaders (ATL), the city’s first private forum for industry influencers. Matthew May of Acuity.co, Grant Stephens of TriNet, and Christian Devlin of…

The FBI is using a federal court to compel Apple to create a special version of its operating system so it can get inside the iPhone 5c used by one…

Derek Harp had big plans for building out cybersecurity products for a very specific market: the nation’s critical infrastructure systems and its power grid. But he needed a certain type…

NexDefense has announced that White House Infrastructure Advisor Tom Noonan has officially joined its board of directors. Noonan has an extensive history in cybersecurity, entrepreneurship, and venture capitalism, and currently…

NexDefense is a cybersecurity dream team creating software to address modern-day cyber threats. Founded in 2012 by Michael Sayre, Michael Assante and Derek Harp, NexDefense allows security professionals to monitor…