Core Insights - Huntress has appointed Chris Comparato, former CEO of Toast, as its first independent Board member, aiming to leverage his extensive experience in scaling high-growth SaaS companies [1][2]. Company Overview - Huntress is a global cybersecurity company focused on making enterprise-grade cybersecurity products accessible to all businesses, with a mission to protect the businesses that power communities [4]. - The company offers a range of cybersecurity solutions, including Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, and Security Awareness Training (SAT) [4]. Leadership and Strategy - Comparato brings over 25 years of leadership experience, having successfully led Toast through significant growth and its IPO in 2021 [2]. - The CEO of Huntress, Kyle Hanslovan, emphasizes the importance of bringing in top-tier executives to help the company reach its billion-dollar potential and navigate its current hyper-growth phase [3]. Operational Capabilities - Huntress operates a 24/7 AI-assisted Security Operations Center (SOC) staffed by a team of engineers, researchers, and security analysts dedicated to preventing cyber threats [5]. - The company currently protects over 4 million endpoints and 8 million identities, empowering security teams and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) worldwide [5].
Huntress Welcomes Chris Comparato, Former CEO of Toast, to Its Board