cloudDFN

cloudDFN builds and runs security operations infrastructure for organizations that have more attack surface than they can reliably enumerate. The problem it names is the usual one, only worse than most vendors admit: assets sprawl across cloud, SaaS, and third parties faster than any inventory stays accurate, and the vulnerabilities that matter are buried under the ones that don't. The company's answer is a mix of platform and staffed operations - a CAASM product, a 24x7 SOC, and on-demand penetration testing - rather than a single tool pointed at a single gap.

The centerpiece is KERVO AI, a CAASM platform positioned as an AI control plane for security operations. It was previously sold as cDFN WatchTower. Rather than stopping at asset inventory, it consolidates risk-based vulnerability management, external attack surface monitoring, dark web surveillance, third-party and vendor risk management, and compliance oversight in one place. The integration layer is nontrivial to its pitch: the platform supports over 30 security tool integrations, which matters if the alternative is yet another console nobody has time to check.

Alongside the platform, cloudDFN sells the human layer. Managed Security Services deliver 24x7 monitoring through a dedicated Security Operations Center, and Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) provides on-demand vulnerability assessment. Technical work across the company spans CAASM, AI-driven security operations, risk-based vulnerability management, external attack surface monitoring, dark web surveillance, vendor risk, compliance oversight, penetration testing, and MDR/SOC operations - the domains where asset accuracy, alert triage, and adversarial testing actually overlap.