Opscura Welcomes Cybersecurity Icon Michael Coden to Board Amid Continued Expansion

Portfolio - People | Dec 04, 2024 | Anzu Partners LLC

Opscura, a leading provider of operational technology (OT) security solutions, announced the appointment of cybersecurity expert Michael Coden to its Board of Directors. Coden, who has been acclaimed for his contributions to the cybersecurity field, including work with the National Security Council and the development of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, will be integral to guiding Opscura’s strategic initiatives. Opscura specializes in a unique drop-in security solution that offers segmentation, encryption, and protection with minimal downtime, addressing critical cybersecurity challenges faced in industrial automation. The company has attracted global clientele, including organizations in manufacturing, transportation, and utilities, who benefit from its cost-effective and innovative security measures. Backed by Anzu Partners, Opscura remains committed to advancing security solutions that protect critical infrastructure across the US and Europe.

Sectors

  • Cybersecurity
  • Industrial Automation

Geography

  • United States – Opscura is headquartered in Chicago, IL, and has operations and clients across the US.
  • Europe – Opscura’s solutions are also deployed by clients in various European countries.

Industry

  • Cybersecurity – The article discusses cybersecurity, focusing on Opscura’s security platform and Michael Coden’s expertise in this field.
  • Industrial Automation – Opscura's platform is used to secure industrial automation systems, making this industry relevant.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    OpscuraTarget CompanyCompanyAn innovative provider of operational technology security solutions.
    Michael CodenBoard MemberPersonA renowned cybersecurity leader joining the Board of Opscura.
    Anzu Partners LLCPE FirmCompanyPrivate equity firm backing Opscura’s expansion.
    Brian BrammaeierCEO of OpscuraPersonCEO of Opscura, highlighting the strategic appointment of Michael Coden.