#287 - Jon Murchison - CEO at Blackpoint

Today we are talking to Jon Murchison, the Founder at Blackpoint.  And we discuss their nation-state grade cyber security ecosystem, the art of the go to market plan, and a checklist for CTOs thinking about cyber security. 

All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Check them out now at Blackpointcyber.com!

About Jon:

Jonathan Murchison, the founder and CEO of Blackpoint, started his career in Network Engineering and IT operations, but quickly made the switch to the quiet world of the intelligence community. He has since spent over twelve years planning, conducting, and executing high-priority national security missions. 

As a former NSA computer operations expert and IT professional, he is bringing a unique perspective to the mission of developing cyber defense software effective at detecting and detaining purposeful cyber intrusions and insider threats. Murchison holds multiple patents in methods of network analysis, defense, pattern analytics, and mobile platforms.

About Blackpoint:

Blackpoint Cyber is a technology-focused cyber security company headquartered in Maryland, USA. The company was established by former US Department of Defense and Intelligence cyber security and technology experts. Leveraging its real-world cyber experience and knowledge of malicious cyber behavior and tradecraft, Blackpoint provides cyber security products and services to help organizations protect their infrastructure and operations. The company’s proprietary security operations and incident response platform, SNAP-Defense, is available as a product or as a 24x7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service. Blackpoint’s mission is to provide effective, affordable real-time threat detection and response to organizations of all sizes around the world.