Cybriant, a leading managed security services provider (MSSP) and certified Google SecOps partner, has strengthened its executive leadership with the appointment of J.R. Cunningham as its new Chief Security Officer. This strategic hire brings decades of frontline cybersecurity experience to the role, underscoring Cybriant's commitment to delivering enterprise-grade services guided by top-tier talent. Cunningham's background in critical industries and his innovative work in predictive risk assessment will be instrumental in advancing the company's client security strategies.
J.R. Cunningham has been appointed as the new Chief Security Officer of Cybriant.
He brings extensive experience from finance, healthcare, defense, and government sectors.
Cunningham is the inventor of a patented method for predictive cyber risk assessment.
His leadership will enhance Cybriant's managed security services and Google SecOps offerings.
The appointment signals Cybriant's focus on combining expert talent with world-class technology.
He previously held leadership roles at Nuspire and Herjavec Group.
J.R. Cunningham's career spans critical infrastructure sectors, including finance, healthcare, defense, and the intelligence community. He is the inventor of a patented method for predictive cyber risk assessment that is used in critical US Missile Defense Applications. His prior experience includes leading the transformation of Nuspire into a globally recognized security firm and heading the security consulting team at Herjavec Group.
Cunningham emphasized the client-centric approach that attracted him to Cybriant, stating, “I joined Cybriant because it brings an unbeatable combination of dedicated cybersecurity professionals who are committed to their clients, delivering world-class technologies including Google’s AI-powered SecOps platform. The people of this company are what cyber practitioners aspire to be."
This executive appointment is designed to provide Cybriant's clients with deeper strategic guidance and insightful leadership. Cunningham's expertise will complement the company's proven managed services delivery, enhancing its ability to advise organizations of all sizes on their security vision and implementation.
Jeff Uhlich, Cybriant CEO, commented on the appointment, saying, “The addition of J.R. Cunningham to our executive team reflects the company’s commitment to delivering enterprise-grade services with market leading talent and technology. Cybriant's clients will benefit greatly from his years of experience and insightful guidance.” This move solidifies Cybriant's position as an MSSP that invests in high-caliber leadership to navigate the complex cybersecurity landscape.
Cybriant, a certified Google Cloud SecOps Delivery partner, helps companies make and sustain informed business decisions through the design, implementation, and operation of their cyber risk management programs. An award winning MSSP, Cybriant delivers a comprehensive and customizable set of strategic and managed cybersecurity services including: Managed SecOps SIEM/SOAR, 24/7 Managed Detection & Remediation (MDR), Vulnerability & Patch Management, CMMC Gap Analysis, Risk Assessments, Penetration Testing and vCISO. Cybriant brings effective and cost-efficient enterprise grade cybersecurity strategy and solutions to all companies, regardless of their size.